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Find out what's going on in Canton this Monday.

1. Weather: The National Weather Service expects sunny skies for Canton today, with a high approaching 54 degrees. Tonight's low will be around 30 degrees. Rain is not in the forecast until Wednesday.

2. In Case You Missed It: The Canton Police Department is looking for help to identify a woman suspected in a forgery and fraud case. Check out these pictures and see if you recognize the woman or her vehicle.

A Waleska woman was killed in a single-vehicle accident on Saturday, but an infant in the car escaped the accident relatively unscathed. Read more about the wreck and why the baby survived when the woman did not.

Find out what's happening in Canton-Sixeswith free, real-time updates from Patch.

3. Happening Now: I heard reports about a person on a bicycle being hit by a truck on 575 over the weekend. Inquiries to the Canton Police Department were unsuccessful, but I will keep after them. As soon as I know something, you will know something.

Were you at the City Council meeting last Thursday? If so, you know why it took four days to figure out how to write an article summing up the affair. Read it now and recapture some of the insanity.

Find out what's happening in Canton-Sixeswith free, real-time updates from Patch.

4. Looking Ahead: The special election for the House and Senate District 21 seats are tomorrow. Don't forget to vote! In the meantime, check out how candidates in the House and Senate races did on the fundraising front.

5. On This Date in History: On Jan. 7, 1598, Boris Godunov becomes Czar of Russia. By the end of his reign in 1605, Russia had descended into "The Time of Troubles," which is saying something for a country ravaged by Mongols and Ivan the Terrible. Boris' name was also the inspiration for the spy Boris Badenov from the Rocky and Bullwinkle universe.


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