CANTON ‒ The Stark County Sheriff's Office is getting a $227,442 state grant to help provide addiction treatment for jail inmates. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced the funding Oct. 10 as part ...

CANTON − Stark County could pay millions less than expected for its massive jail renovation project. The county had projected the cost at $80 million to $85 million, but bids received from ...

CANTON ‒ The recent criminal charge against a suspended Stark County Jail corrections officer for alleged records tampering appears to be related to the suicide of an inmate, based on newly filed ...

CANTON − On Aug. 15, 1965, the community gathered for an open house at the Stark County Jail to tour new linear cellblocks. On Aug. 25, 2004, work started on the 2006 jail addition that cost $17 ...

CANTON, Ohio — A 76-year-old female inmate at the Stark County Jail has died following a medical emergency on Tuesday, according to a statement released by the Stark County Sheriff’s Office. The ...

Stark County officials break ground on an addition to the jail on Aug. 15, 2025. Officials in Stark County broke ground in Canton on an addition to the county jail Friday morning, intended to house ...

STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The Stark County Sheriff said an inmate died after a medical emergency on Tuesday. According to the release, the 76-year-old woman had a history of health issues. After a ...