The Canton Times

Canton History Day students traveled to Ireland and Scotland with their friends and family. The prize was awarded at the National History Day contest last year. Sponsored by the Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) and Ladies Ancient Order of...

From Tiger to Mudslinger:

While the Canton High School boys’ basketball team has concluded their play for the summer as a part of the school, that has not stopped the team from participating in Mid America Youth Basketball events to further prepare for this upcoming winter....

Little League, Big Hearts

A group of parents and volunteers came together this summer to help give the Canton baseball field a much needed makeover. Canton may not have a baseball program at the high school or junior high levels, but for younger athletes, baseball is still a...

Preferred Sands to create 100 new jobs in Oakwood area

Preferred Sands is currently building a new sand plant south of Oakwood, Okla. and will be hosting an open house event July 17 at the facility. The plant is expected to begin testing equipment to get ready for production during the third quarter of ...

Canton’s Fourth of July Party at the Park sees large turnout

Canton’s Fourth of July Party at the Park was held on Wednesday. Over 200 adults were signed up for the giveaways, and many other adults and children attended the festivities. The Canton Chamber of Commerce sponsored many of the free activities such...

Summer work paying off for Tigers' basketball team

Coach Patrick Rich and the Canton boys’ basketball team travelled to Fairview last week to participate in their three-day Summer League. The Tigers played nine games over that stretch that showed both the potential this team has heading into next...

News

Town Board hires new police officers

Two new police officers were hired at the Canton Town Board meeting last Thursday. Devon Zacharias and Brandon Parks will have to go through CLEET training.

Cities receive $175 Million

The July distribution of sales tax collections by the Oklahoma Tax Commission primarily represents local tax receipts from May business.

History Day visits Scottland, Ireland

Canton History Day students traveled to Ireland and Scotland with their friends and family. The prize was awarded at the National History Day contest last year.

Opinion

My heroes haven’t always been cowboys

My great-grandfather could likely fit the quintessential definition of an American cowboy.

By Paul Laubach

A year with the papers

I’ve been with Trail Miller Co., LLC for over a year. While not a real long time, I’ve learned so much about the newspaper business.

By Lia Hillman

Beef prices are impressive against Trump’s tariff backdrop

Agricultural products have been in the cross hairs of retaliation by countries targeted by President Trump’s trade tariffs.

Pork and soybeans have been the favorite target of China.