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BRsq's grade for Canton
by: BRsq staff on September 05, 2010
published in Commentary >> The Soapbox
Instead of relying on Good old Forbes magazine to determine the worth of Canton, Ohio, BRsq has graded the city based on our own criteria.
Kent State remembers 1970 shootings
by: Maranda Shrewsberry on September 05, 2010
published in Citizenship & Activism >> Acting Out
A brief history, as the students at Kent State University, as well as around the nation, remember the events of the May 4, 1970 shootings.
House passes sexting legislation
by: Amadeus Smith on September 05, 2010
published in Local News >> Politics
The Ohio House passed legislation banning minors from “sexting."
Community says no to layoffs
by: Amadeus Smith on September 05, 2010
published in Citizenship & Activism >> Acting Out
The avoided police layoffs and remaining firefighter layoffs have garnered strong opposition from the community.
Latest death makes 15 murders for Canton in 2009
by: Hillary Schneider on September 04, 2010
published in Local News >> Crime
*Christopher Anderson's murder puts the number of murders in Canton this year to 15. *Christopher Anderson was 22 years old. * Murders in Canton for 2009 include deaths in Canton that resulted from injuries which occurred in different places and years.
Youth becoming more susceptible to homicide
by: Amadeus Smith on September 04, 2010
published in Local News >> Crime
The 20-24 age range has the most victims and offenders in murder cases than any other age range, according to the FBI's 2007 Uniform Crime Report. City officials say some of Canton's youth are starting to commit crimes as early as age 14.
Illegal Thinking
by: Hillary Schneider on September 04, 2010
published in Commentary >> The Soapbox
BRsq staffer Hillary Schneider debates the pros and cons of hate crime legislation.
Police arrest two, ID third in Anderson murder
by: Amadeus Smith on September 04, 2010
published in Local News >> Crime
*Canton police have identified all three suspects involved in Christopher Anderson murder.
Former chief deputy treasurer pleaded guilty
by: Amadeus Smith on September 04, 2010
published in Local News >> Politics
Vincent J. Frustaci, who was chief deputy treasurer at SCTO from 2001 until March 31 of last year when state auditor's noticed the treasurer's accounts didn't match the amount of cash on hand. Frustaci is pleading guilty today after already admitting to the theft.
Minor gets life sentence for Anderson murder
by: BRsq staff on September 03, 2010
published in Local News >> Crime
Stark County Common Pleas Judge John G. Haas sentenced Jeron M. Moore, 17, to life in prison for the Dec. 27 murder of Christopher Anderson, 22.