LOCAL NEWS

State Route 39 Railroad Crossing Repair

Gwen Rummell Reporting –Part of State Route 39 will close for railroad crossing repair work.The closure will occur on Monday, April 29th through Tuesday, April 30th in Sherrodsville. Repairs will be conducted on the railroad crossing located just west of...

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Multiple Count B&E Case Goes to Common Pleas Court

Mary Alice Reporting –A man charged in connection with multiple thefts at area businesses will have his case bound over to the Tuscarawas County Common Pleas Court.The decision was made at a Friday preliminary hearing, New Philadelphia Municipal Court,...

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High Speed Chase Suspect Waives Prelim Hearing

Mary Alice Reporting –A 26-year-old will remain on a $10,000 bond after New Philadelphia Municipal Court’s judge waived a hearing and denied a bond reduction request.Sean Wahl is charged with fleeing and eluding, resisting arrest and other charges after...

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New Services Director for Uhrichsville

Mary Alice Reporting –As part of the City of Uhrichsville’s Mayor’s report to council Thursday evening was the announcement of the hiring of a Service Director.The 2022 Claymont graduate and current Kent State University student is pursuing a business...

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Dog Pound Asks for Donations Following Expensive Week

Gwen Rummell Reporting –Following an expensive week, the Tuscarawas County Dog Pound is requesting donations.Vet bills for last week, for four dogs, is well over $1,000. The canines receive 4dx tests, which includes tests for heartworm, Lyme’s disease, and...

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New Philadelphia Stays Connected with Community Calendar

Gwen Rummell Reporting –A new community calendar was announced at a recent City of New Philadelphia council meeting.Yodel, an app and website, is already in use by Newcomerstown and Coshocton. Yodel shows users local entertainment, family fun, and popular...

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OneOhio Region 11 Meets, Provides Update

Mary Alice Reporting –Board members of OneOhio Region 11 gathered at New Philadelphia Council Chambers this week to discuss how applications have been going for an opioid settlement.Ohio reached an $808 million agreement with the three largest opioid...

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New Kid Ride at Tuscora Park Thanks to Donation

Mary Alice Reporting –A new kiddie ride has been installed at Tuscora Park, in New Philadelphia, and more will arrive soon.The location along the midway became available following the non-sale of batting machinery and the subsequent demolition of the...

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Data Improving Related to Ohio Respiratory Virus

Mary Alice Reporting –A Wednesday press conference highlighted numbers that showed improvements in respiratory virus case numbers.Levels of influenza, RSV, and COVID 19 are declining which is typical, says Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Bruce...

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Teens Compete in Driving Tests at Annual Safety Event

Mary Alice Reporting -On Wednesday, at the Tuscarawas County fairgrounds, the 27th Annual Teen Driving “Roadeo” took place.Hosted by the Tuscarawas County Health Department, this year’s event featured high school students from seven area schools, with...

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