LOCAL NEWS
Leaders Hear from Congressman on Washington DC Updates
Mary Alice Reporting –A congressman spoke to community members during a Tuscarawas County Chamber of Commerce luncheon.Troy Balderson, US Congressman for Ohio’s 12th District, spoke to local leaders Monday on various topics happing within congress but also...
Local 1285 Union Remains on Strike
Mary Alice Reporting –Conversations are still ongoing and union members remain on strike a week after their contract ended.Gradall Industries Local 1285 District 54 workers started their strike on Monday, April 15th, at midnight, which is when their three...
New Phila Passes Recreational Marijuana Legislation
Nick McWilliams Reporting - With Issue 2 authorizing the sale and possession of recreational marijuana in Ohio, New Philadelphia legislators are taking their own legislative action.Prior to Monday night's council meeting, the city's Zoning and Annexation...
Contracts Approved at Latest Claymont BOE Meeting
Mary Alice Reporting –Following recommendations, administrative contracts were approved for the Claymont City School District.At the latest meeting, three contracts were agreed upon beginning August 1st through July 31, 2027.Superintendent Brian Rentsch...
Feel Good Foods Products Recalled for Undeclared Gluten Cross-Contamination
Gwen Rummell Reporting –A healthy snack sold in local stores has been recalled due to the possibility for gluten cross-contamination.A recall notice shared by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration says the products can cause a “serious allergic reaction”...
Tuscarawas County Sheriff Investigating Multiple Breaking and Entering’s
Mary Alice Reporting –A 39-year-old has been arrested following reports of several Friday morning burglaries.According to the Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office, the first call cam in just before 4am after an alarm went off in the Roswell Dollar General....
Tuscarawas County Sheriff Assists in High Speed Chase
Mary Alice Reporting -A Canton man was arrested following a State Route 250 pursuit and foot chase where K9 Rocky was deployed.According to the Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office, they assisted the Strasburg Police Department, on Sunday, in a pursuit that...
Portion of I-77 Down to One Lane for Resurfacing
Mary Alice Reporting –Motorists will need to slow down and use caution, just south of Newcomerstown due to paving.Ohio Department of transportation District 11 says the project to resurface a seven-mile stretch of I-77 from the Guernsey County line to just...
Head Administrator of BBC Honored with Award
Mary Alice Reporting –Earlier this month, Buckeye Career Center’s Superintendent was honored with an award.Bob Alsept received the Ohio HOSA Outstanding Superintendent of the Year recognition at a leadership conference.The award is in its inaugural year...
Fatal Crash Reported in Tuscarawas County
Nick McWilliams Reporting - A late-night Friday crash in I-77 resulted in one fatality.The Ohio State Highway Patrol New Philadelphia Post reports that around 10 p.m. on April 19th, a vehicle struck a bicycle near milepost 93 in Lawrence Township. Both the...
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