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With its own hospital, privately endowed public library, community college, exceptional park district, top-rated school district, historic downtown, businesses to service your needs and access to Fulton County’s expansive outdoor activities; Canton offers everything you need to live, raise a family, work, retire, learn, and play!

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Support Local Just by Shopping at Kroger
Support Local Just by Shopping at Kroger

If you believe in building up our community, helping small businesses, and revitalizing Canton and Fulton County—we have a simple way you can make a real difference. Please take a moment to sign up for the Kroger Community Rewards Program and choose Spoon River Partnership for Economic Development as your organization. It costs you nothing. […]

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City Offers Text/Email Alerts
City Offers Text/Email Alerts

The City of Canton is pleased to offer an email and/or text message alert system that residents may choose to sign up for. It will automatically send alerts regarding water main breaks, Boil Orders, or any other vital information. To sign up for alerts, simply text the word CANTON to 8887777. Contact the water department […]

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Holiday Light STROLL – NEW this year!
Holiday Light STROLL – NEW this year!

The Holiday Lightshow committee has decided to change it up this year! Instead of the drive through Holiday Lightshow in Big Creek Park…..we are planning to do a Holiday Light Stroll in the brand-new Opera House Plaza located in Downtown Canton. With it being Canton’s Bicentennial year and we have a new beautiful Plaza downtown, […]

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Both Boil Orders Lifted
Both Boil Orders Lifted

UPDATE Tuesday, Nov. 25: Boil Orders for both of these water main breaks have now been lifted. Residents who without water may wish to let a little water run from faucets before consuming, to clear any potential debris or cloudiness that may have settled in the pipes. UPDATE Monday, Nov. 24: A Boil Order is […]

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Shop Local Bingo
Shop Local Bingo

Do Your Part! Shop and Support Local this Holiday Season HOW TO PLAY SHOP LOCAL BINGO Partake in the suggestions inside the bingo boxes and then write the name of the business or organization that you supported on the line inside each box to get a Bingo. HOW TO WIN! To be eligible to win […]

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