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Massillon mayor looks to hire animal control officer by end of spring

Massillon Mayor Jamie Slutz is working to bring back a dedicated animal control officer to the city. Slutz said he wants someone on the job by the end of spring. The city has not had a full-time animal control officer since 2012. MASSILLON – Mayor Jamie Slutz is preparing to hire a dedicated animal control […]

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Massillon City Council delays final vote on Bitdeer replat proposal | #citycouncil

Steven M. Grazier Massillon City Council delayed a vote Monday whether to authorize a replat of property owned by data-tech company Bitdeer. Postponing action on the company’s replat request to April 1 allows for more time to discuss the issue. Multilple residents near the proposed Bitdeer property have voiced concerns about possible noise, high water […]

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Massillon Mayor Jamie Slutz shares city logo with sports, history ties

Steven M. Grazier The city of Massillon released a new city logo on Wednesday afternoon. The black and orange design includes a football and canal boat centerpiece, as well as background buildings of a church and steel mill. The city paid $1,000 for two artist designs, and Mayor Jamie Slutz selected one as the final […]

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Quintet of Stark County mayors ready to ring in 2024

Five mostly new mayors will start work in Stark County locales. Mayors ready to go in Alliance, Canton, Massillon. Navarre and Beach City’s new mayors take office, too. At the precise moment the Times Square ball reaches its destination to signal 2024, four local men and one woman will inherit a metaphorical ball of their […]

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New Massillon Mayor Jamie Slutz sworn into office Saturday evening

New Massillon Mayor Jamie Slutz was sworn into office Saturday evening. Municipal Judge Edward Elum administered the oath of office in a ceremony held at Fraternal Order of Eagles 190. Slutz becomes the city’s first GOP mayor in about 35 years. MASSILLON – New Mayor Jamie Slutz said his initial plans in office are to […]

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Massillon Mayor-elect Jamie Slutz names administrative team for 2024

Massillon Mayor-elect Jamie Slutz has finalized his administrative staff to start 2024. Renee Baker, a 1991 Washington High School grad, has been named as the city’s new safety-service director. City Councilman Ted Herncane, D-at large, has been tapped as the economic/community development director. MASSILLON – Mayor-elect Jamie Slutz has finalized his administrative team, and the […]

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What are Stark County mayors salaries? Here’s how much they make

Alliance is considering a proposal to nearly double the mayor’s salary from $53,848 to $92,605 by 2025. If approved, the Alliance mayor would become the second highest paid in Stark County; only Canton would be higher. Across the country, including Stark County, mayors wear a lot of different hats. Large city or small village, they […]