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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Don’t drive distracted. That’s the message the Ohio State Highway Patrol is putting out during April being the recognition month. New Philadelphia Post Sgt. Bill Bower says with Ohio’s distracted driving law, it gives law enforcement the authority to...
Dover Officials Defended Use of Tax Incentives

Dover Officials Defended Use of Tax Incentives

City officials defended tax incentives they have used to attract businesses and developers after being challenged by a School Board member Monday.  Brian Hanner, who said he was speaking in a personal capacity and not as a School Board member, asked Council to find a...
Volunteers Clean Up Tuscarawas County Locations for Day of Caring

Volunteers Clean Up Tuscarawas County Locations for Day of Caring

Teams of volunteers were out helping spruce up the valley as part of United Way’s annual Day of Caring on Wednesday.  At the Dover Public Library, employees from First Federal Community Bank spent the morning mulching, weeding, and tackling spring cleanup projects....
Sentence Issued in 2024 Hammer Attack

Sentence Issued in 2024 Hammer Attack

The man who beat a Dover gas station clerk with a hammer back in 2024 will spend 10 to 15 years in prison for the violent, bloody attack. Judge Michael Ernest on Tuesday sentenced 39-year-old John McNutt for attempted murder. He said McNutt hit the clerk 16 times in...