Hoover's Isaiah Barker and Lake's Daniela Scheffler are the Canton Repository's 2025 Stark County Track and Field Athletes of the Year. Barker won his second straight Division I long jump state title.

By Scott Tady Toto holds the line, Vince Gill croons country, Teddy Swims sings soulfully and Pantera gets heads banging in what’s shaped up to be a memorable month of music in Western Pennsylvania.