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Water Leak Forces Closure of City Building
4+ hour, 29+ min ago (100+ words) News-Talk 1480 WHBC CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) " Canton City Hall and Canton Municipal Court are closed to the public on Friday July 10 because of a waterline break inside the building, according to a city spokeperson. The police department and the…...
ODOT Reminder: 2 Ramps Closed at 77/30
4+ hour, 28+ min ago (102+ words) News-Talk 1480 WHBC CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) " A reminder that two ramps at Route 30 and I-77 are closed for the weekend. They are the 30 West ramp to 77 North and 30 East to 77 South. Both are closed between 5 p. m. Friday and 6 a. m. Monday as part…...
Field Then Dream: NCFD/EMS Building Should be Ready in 1 Year
5+ hour, 28+ min ago (151+ words) NORTH CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) " One year from now, if the project stays on schedule, the city of North Canton will be getting set to open its new 23, 000 square foot consolidated Fire and EMS Station. For now, it's just…...
AAA: Average Local Gas Prices Up 54-Cents in 2 Days
4+ hour, 22+ min ago (65+ words) CANTON-MASSILLON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) " Local gasoline prices are creeping up close to the four dollar mark. The AAA Canton-Massillon average for regular Friday morning was $3. 95, up a whopping 54-cents over the previous two days. The Ohio average is $3. 86. Carroll…...
Italian Fest Underway This Weekend at KSU Stark
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (104+ words) JACKSON TWP. , Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) " The annual Stark County Italian American Festival that was held downtown, at Weis Park and even at the fairgrounds at one time seems to have found a permanent home. The event is back on…...
Accu Weather: More Heat Next Week
6+ hour, 33+ min ago (99+ words) CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) " A warm day on Thursday. Several of those next week. Accu Weather Senior Meteorologist Bill Deger says we'll see highs in the mid to upper 80s, with a several 89s Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Bill says we're…...
Arrest Made in Rubber City Homicide
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (73+ words) News-Talk 1480 WHBC AKRON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) " An arrest has been made in the most recent Akron homicide. Tyrese Fletcher has been arrested by Akron police, accused of shooting Kenneth Green to death on Virginia Avenue last week. Kenny & JT's…...
Stark Treasurer: Tax Bills Fixed, New Due Date Aug. 21
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (92+ words) CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) " Your Stark County second half property tax bill will be in the mail soon. Treasurer Alex Zumbar says that the software company doing the billing has now been able to incorporate the House Bill 186 Inflation…...
Route 30 Project Moving From Bridge Repair to Repaving
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (134+ words) AKRON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) " At about the halfway point of the road construction season, the $12. 8 million Route 30 pavement and bridge repair project from Canton to Minerva is moving into the "new pavement" phase this week. The initial pavement is…...
Bombs Drop Down, Gas Prices Go Up
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (99+ words) News-Talk 1480 WHBC COLUMBUS, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) " The price of oil jumped immediately as fighting in Iran resumed, and gasoline has responded. The AAA average for Canton-Massillon with one of its biggest one-day increases, up 37-cents to $3. 78 Thursday morning. Gas…...