Kelly Byer is a Staff Writer at The Canton Repository. Since 2013, she has focused on economic growth and development, covering themes such as business, real estate, and energy policy. Kelly's work has been featured in notable publications including Yahoo News, the Cincinnati Enquirer, and the Akron Beacon Journal.
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Kelly Byer's coverage heavily focuses on local government announcements and press releases, with themes centered around government & politics, business & industry, and sports. She specifically covers topics related to Canton, Ohio, business developments in the area including manufacturing and economy-related news.
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The Ohio Department of Development will loan $562,500 to MRO Built LLC, a millwork and metal manufacturing facility in Jackson Township.
The Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce is honoring five small businesses for making a positive impact on the region.
Polls across Ohio are now open for voters to cast their ballots on an array of issues and races.
Canton-based Metallus reported a 10% year-over-year increase in net sales to $308.3 million in the first quarter of 2026.
The Timken Co. reported an 8% increase in first-quarter sales to $1.23 billion and is raising its 2026 outlook.
The future water park at the Hall of Fame Village now has exterior waterslide pieces that are visible from Interstate 77.
Elected officials are caught in a balancing act of promoting data center development and addressing constituent concerns.
By: Kelly Byer
A legal technicality means Rushon T. Patterson II won't go to prison for a church van mishap that killed a Canton teen.
The Ohio Power Siting Board hosted a local hearing on May 21 at Carrollton Elementary School to gather sworn testimony about power plant project.
Old Navy will open this July in Belden Park Crossings, a Jackson Township shopping plaza owned by Stark Enterprises.
