Congenial Masillon Race Sees Istnick vs Ress for Council Presidency
In Massillon the City Council presidency race remains cordial as two-term incumbent Clau dette O. Istnick seeks a third term against Democrat J. David Ress. Ress says the contest will be fair and non-polarizing, stressing the role’s procedural duties and non policy focus.
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Heat drives early practices as Akron Canton area swelters
The Akron Canton region opened October with record heat and the National Weather Service warned of another hot spell. Perry Panthers coach Keith Wakefield shifted football practice to 4 30 a m to beat the heat. Players reported a humid, draining session, with many soaked and groggy by finish.
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Massillon Council President Candidate Profiles
A 63 year old Democrat with no prior public office seeks the Massillon City Council presidency for a two year term. He is a part time entrant earning 8565.80 annually, a Central Catholic High School and Kent State journalism attendee, now a broadcaster and online journalist, with a son named Jimmy Ross.
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Claudette Istnick A Massillon Council Leader and Educator
Claudette C Istnick unaffiliated 69 is a 1967 Timken Vocational High School graduate with a bachelor's in secondary education and a master's in education from Mount St Joseph University. She is a retired Washington High School math teacher and former Massillon City Council president and Ward 3 councilwoman serving 2000 to 2004. She is married to John Istnick with three adult children Dustin Nathan Nikki Haley and several grandchildren.
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DeWine seeks ban on flavored vapes to protect youth
Ohio Governor DeWine urged lawmakers to ban flavored vaping devices and products marketed to attract youths. With age for tobacco sales rising to 21 on Oct. 17, he said further action is needed to prevent nicotine addiction among children. He cited fruit candy and menthol fluids and noted his team found authority may require legislation.
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Abortions in Ohio Reach New Low After Decline
Ohio abortions fell 2 percent in 2018 to 20,425, the lowest since tracking began over 40 years ago, down 468 from 2017. The drop continues a long downward trend, with a 53 percent decrease from a 1982 peak of over 45,000, aligning with national patterns.
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Police bite and punch officers at Massillon home dispute
Stark County Jail records indicate officers were bitten and punched when they went to a Massillon residence after a caller threatened Massillon Municipal Court. The report appears on page A2.
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