NORTH CANTON − The 10-acre former Hoover Co. west factory site is for sale or lease after sitting empty for nearly 20 years. Real estate agent Sean Sanford of NAI Spring said the owners put the ...

A major vacuum cleaner brand on the market today, Hoover has a long and storied history dating back to the early 1900s. In 1907, a nighttime janitor called James Murray Spangler from Canton, Ohio ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The North Canton City Schools board approved a deal with the developers of the former Hoover Co. west factory. The board won't ...

In a hundred nations, the name Hoover suggests not J. Edgar or Herbert but a vacuum cleaner, and some people use it as a verb as well as a noun. Ohio’s 55-year-old Hoover Co., the world’s oldest and ...

NORTH CANTON — A hundred years ago, 160 of the best salesmen in the world made a pilgrimage to North Canton, the one-time capital of vacuum cleaners. Men, like Lloyd Doolittle and Fred Roake, came ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. In 1907 Ohio janitor turned inventor ...

CANTON − In less than two weeks, final votes will be cast to determine whether Congressman Tim Ryan will be elected Ohio's senator. Ryan, D-Warren, set aside his campaign stump speech and talking ...