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Morning Minutes: May 21

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August trial date set for Wise in 'mercy killing' case

A new trial date of Aug. 26 has been set for the 67-year-old Massillon man charged with shooting and killing his wife of 45 years last August at her bedside in an Akron hospital.

Today in the News: Yahoo buys Tumblr

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What to Watch: ‘Bates Motel’ season finale is tonight

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PHOTO GALLERY: Jackson students help prepare Field of Heroes flags

Jackson High School students volunteer time to help prepare flags for the Field of Heroes, Field of Honor project by the Jackson Rotary. The field of flags will be open to the public beginning Friday.

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Police arrest suspect in Coventry bank robbery

Richard W. Remmy Jr., 52, of Barberton, was arrested Friday by the Summit County Sheriff's Office in connection to the May 16 robbery of the PNC Bank located at 3379 Manchester Road in Coventry Township.

Oelslager to tour Holy Cross Academy today

On May 20, state Sen. Scott Oelslager, R-North Canton, will tour Holy Cross Academy today at the Our Lady of Peace campus at 1001 39th St. NW from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

Man fires shot from Jackson Township home

William A. Blomstran, 51, of 8691 Ontario St. NW, later admitted to consuming 10 beers before shooting the gun, according to jail records.

Morning Minutes: May 20

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Stark State graduates 660: Some snippets from the day

Stark State College awarded 660 associate degrees at its spring commencement Sunday. Here are a few snippets from the day.

Woman dies in fire outside her home

A woman died Saturday in a fire near her stone fire pit in Sugar Creek Township.

Sequester hits vulnerable in Stark

Most people locally have not felt many effects of the federal sequester budget cuts. But some local residents, many of them seniors with low incomes, have felt the brunt of the cuts, losing adult day center services, home visits and counseling.

Morning Minutes: May 19

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Morning Minutes: May 18

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Goodyear's Drake becomes a MAPS Air Museum exhibit

“It walks! It swims! It flies!” says a 1940s Goodyear Aircraft advertisement about the company’s four-seat amphibious airplane, the Drake. Now the last surviving Goodyear Drake teaches, too, as a new permanent exhibit at MAPS Air Museum at Akron-Canton Airport. The recently restored plane will be dedicated at 1 p.m. today.

Today in the news: Toronto mayor denies crack-smoking allegations

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What to Watch: DaVinci vs. Dracula

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Movie review: ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’

Despite its grim title, this sequel to J.J. Abrams’ really, really good, but not quite great reboot of the “Star Trek” franchise is going to be an absolute joyride for a lot of viewers

Hot Online: Wonder Woman really coming to TV?

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