Canton Repository (6/8/25) A tear slid down Octavia Shipp’s cheek as she watched volunteers on Saturday dig into her yard along Sherrick Road SE. The volunteers were widening and fixing her concrete walkway so Shipp could more easily push her daughter’s wheelchair up and down the ramp and avoid pushing it through the grass. “Nobody ever helps here,” said Shipp, a mother of seven children and grandmother to three grandchildren who moved to Sherrick Road SE eight years ago. “We’re the lost cause of the city. … It’s a beautiful feeling to have people see us.” Volunteers also fixed the…
