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Monday, May 20, 2013

3 Foreclosed North Canton Homes Going to Sheriff's Sale

Values range from $78,000 to $123,000. Are any of these North Canton homes in your neighborhood?

Foreclosure sales are held every Monday at the Stark County Court House starting at 10 a.m. For more information, see the foreclosures link on the Stark County Sheriff's Office website.

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Police: North Canton Man Loses Control of SUV, Dies

Marvin Hackworth II was pronounced dead Wednesday afternoon at a local hospital.

Marvin Hackworth II, 26, of North Canton, suffered fatal injuries in a single-car crash Wednesday in Plain Township, The Canton Repository reports.  Hackworth was driving east on U.S. Route 62 near the Rowland Avenue NE intersection when he reportedly lost control of a GMC Yukon SUV and veered off the highway. “I believe he lost control and struck a utility pole,” Sgt. James Tedrick told The Canton Repository. “He was extricated outside (the vehicle). I would describe it as major damage to the vehicle.” For more to the story, visit www.cantonrep.com. 

Cheryl Alley

7:32 pm on Thursday, February 21, 2013

My heart goes out to the family of this young man. He was a son, a brother, a father and a husband. Mary loosing a child is by far the worst loss experienced by a mother. You are in my prayers   more ›

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

George Maier to Become Next Stark County Sheriff

Stark County Democrats agreed Maier was the best pick for the position when they met at the Mayfield Senior Center Tuesday night

Stark County's new sheriff will be George Maier, Massillon’s safety-service director. Maier also is a former highway patrol trooper and assistant director of the Ohio Department of Public Safety. Stark County Democrats chose Maier after a "lengthy and contentious" meeting Tuesday night at the Mayfield Senior Center, according to the Canton Repository. Voters elected Michael McDonald to the position in November, but McDonald was unable to accept the position because of an illness.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Appointment of Stark County Sheriff to Come Next Week

Sheriff-elect Michael McDonald announced at the beginning of the month that he was not medically fit to take office as he continues to battle esophageal cancer

Stark County will have a new sheriff next week, but it won't be the man voters elected in November. Sheriff-elect Michael A. McDonald, 54, had announced in early January that he is not medically fit to take office as he continues to battle esophageal cancer, and now Stark County Democrats will meet next week to appoint the next sheriff, according to the Canton Repository. Tim Swanson is the county's current sheriff. He did not run for reelection in 2012, and voters elected McDonald to the position of Stark County sheriff. According to the Canton Repository, the Stark County Democrats will likely have their choice of three candidates: Stark County Sheriff Lt. Louis Darrow, Hartville Police Chief Lawrence Dordea and Massillon Safety-Service …

Thursday, January 3, 2013

Sheriff-Elect Michael McDonald Announces He Will Not Take Office

McDonald, elected to Stark County sheriff in November 2012, says he is not medically fit to take office as he continues to battle esophageal cancer

The man Stark County voters elected to the position of Stark County sheriff will not take office after all. Michael A. McDonald, 54, announced today that he is not medically fit to take office as he continues to battle esophageal cancer, according to CantonRep.com. “These are very unfortunate circumstances and Sheriff-elect Chief McDonald’s family requests privacy during this difficult time and only asks for your prayers,” Sheriff Tim Swanson said in a statement to the Repository. You can read the newspaper's full report here.

Saturday, September 15, 2012

Lawrence A. Dordea, Republican Candidate for Stark County Sheriff

Dordea faces off with Democratic candidate Michael A. McDonald

Name : Mr. Lawrence A. Dordea Job titles held : NA Employers : NA Party affiliation : Republican Running for a: Local office Running for position: Stark County sheriff Chamber/district: Stark County Incumbent: No Previous elective offices : NA Unsuccessful bids for elective offices: NA Address 2727 Fulton Drive NW Canton OH 44718 Name : Lawrence Dordea Title : candidate Website : http://www.dordeaforsheriff.com/ Twitter : www.https://twitter.com/ldordea Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/pages/Larry-Dordea-for-Stark-County-Sheriff/297133143641089

Michael A. McDonald, Democratic Candidate for Stark County Sheriff

McDonald is running against Republican candidate Lawrence A. Dordea

Name : Mr. Michael A. McDonald Job titles held : NA Employers : NA Party affiliation : Democrat Running for a: Local office Running for position: Stark County sheriff Chamber/district: Stark County Incumbent: No Previous elective offices : NA Unsuccessful bids for elective offices: NA Address 4220 12th St. NW Canton OH 44708 Name : Michael McDonald Title : candidate Website : http://mcdonaldforsheriff2012.com/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/mcdonald.forsheriff

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