Robert Wang @rwangREP

Canton Repository reporter covering North Canton and Plain Township. Canton, Ohio Joined February 2013

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

2 years ago

Stark County Sheriff: Raychel Sheridan was murdered in her Plain Twp apt. Her body was found this morning by Canton sanitation workers in SW Canton. Sheridan's boyfriend Sean Goe who fled deputies Tuesday was found in a Canton homeless shelter by Canton PD, held on $500K bond.

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

3 years ago

Hartville income tax increase passes by 6 votes in Stark County Board of Elections official count. 681 for. 675 against. Law apparently requires recount.

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3 years ago

Stark County Board of Elections certified Nov. 7 vote Tuesday. Pike Township road levy fails by 8 votes in final vote tally.

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3 years ago

Perry Twp police levy passes by 10-vote margin in official Stark County Bd of Elections vote count pending recount. 5,060 to 5,050. Law requires recount.

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

3 years ago

Plain Twp firefighters have put out a kitchen fire at apartment at 4212 Orchard Dale Dr. NW. No one hurt, according to Fire Chief Chuck Shalenberger. Firefighters are about to cut off power to building. Picture taken 8:53 pm.

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

3 years ago

Former Carrollton schools supt. David Quattrochi, who pleaded guilty to felony theft in office, sentenced this afternoon in Carroll Cty Common Pleas Ct to 30 days in jail, 18 months suspended sentence and to pay restitution of about $17K.

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

3 years ago

AT&T apparently has fixed the issue that prevented AT&T cellular customers from reaching non-emergency Stark County government phone numbers for at least 13 hours Monday. My calls to Stark commissioners, sheriff’s office just went through.

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

3 years ago

~20 vehicles are waiting on Hills and Dales Rd to get gas at Sheetz which has lowered gas price to $1.776/gallon for 7/4 promotion. I waited 20 minutes to get to gas pump at 6:38 pm only to see note saying regular unleaded is sold out. It feels like Black Friday.

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

3 years ago

What happens when @sheetz drops its price for gas to $1.776/gallon as part of 4th of July promotion. Three lines of vehicles with one line with about 18 vehicles all the way on Whipple Ave NW and shorter line on Hills and Dales Rd. Speedway across street selling gas for $3.199

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

3 years ago

Arby’s at 3302 Cleveland Ave NW in Canton closed until about 1 pm due to lack of water, an employee said.

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

3 years ago

Accident on Strip Ave NW by HOF Bridge shortly before 5:37 pm Sunday. Man who was driving GMC SUV with young boy said he, the boy and two young women in other car were not seriously hurt. Women taken to hospital to be treated for glass cuts.

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

3 years ago

Plain Two Trustee John Sabo Tuesday evening swore in 7 new part-time firefighters, paramedics and EMTs at Township Hall.

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3 years ago

Do you use @SARTAonline's ProLine service regularly? I'm seeking to interview ProLine riders to get their thoughts about possible expansion of the service beyond Stark County. Please email me at [email protected] by Monday morning and include your phone number.

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

4 years ago

North Canton Council met 6 p.m. tonight for its organizational meeting. Council member Matthew Stroia, At-Large, was re-elected council president. Council member Stephanie Werren, Ward 3, was re-elected council vice president. Council also approved its 2023 meeting schedule.

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

4 years ago

Run to You Racing said in an email to runners this afternoon that this May 6-7 will be the Canton Hall of Fame Marathon’s final weekend. Not clear the reason. Inaugural race, originally Pro Football Hall of Fame Marathon was in April 2014.

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

4 years ago

@madisongesiotto conceded the 13th Congressional District race to @EmiliaSykesOH around 11:15 pm at her election night gathering in Jackson Twp. Sykes leads 52.5%-47.5% in unofficial count. While Gilbert won Stark County, Sykes won by sufficient margin in home base of Summit Cty

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

4 years ago

Marcus Gilbert, husband of @madisongesiotto greeted supporters at her election night party in Jackson Twp.

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

4 years ago

More than 63 people so far at @madisongesiotto election night party at Embassy Suites in Jackson Twp. First batch of results show @EmiliaSykesOH ahead. But a lot of votes left to be counted.

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

4 years ago

Wait to vote early at Stark Bd of Elections was ~22 min for those in line at 1:43 pm today. Legal deadline to get into line for in-person early voting was 2 pm. Some who arrived minutes later were upset not to be permitted to vote early. They can vote at polls 6:30am-7:30 pm Tues

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Robert Wang @rwangREP

4 years ago

How does President @JoeBiden's announced action to forgive at least $10K of federal student loans for those earning $125K or less ($20K for Pell Grant recipients) impact you? Please email me today at [email protected] with phone number and which town you live in.