Jun 24, 2026
The Tuscarawas County Coroner’s Office has identified the body found in the Tuscarawas River Monday afternoon as 29-year-old Jacob Holbrook. The coroner’s report on the cause of death is still pending. It says Holbrook was homeless and from the New Philadelphia...
Jun 23, 2026
State Highway Patrol troopers say a Sugarcreek man was hospitalized in Akron after crashing an ATV north of the village on Sunday. New Philadelphia Post Sgt. Jennifer Makris says the 57-year-old man lost control as he was turning right from Copperhead Road Northwest...
Jun 23, 2026
New Philadelphia firefighters pulled a dead body from the Tuscarawas River Monday afternoon. We talked to Tuscarawas County Sheriff detective Adam Fisher shortly after rescue workers brought the body to shore near the dock by the Waterworks ball fields shortly after...
Jun 22, 2026
An accused drug dealer will spend five to seven and a half years in prison for providing the drugs that contributed to the overdose death of a New Philadelphia teen. 24-year-old Thomas Ritchie in May pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and drug charges related...
Jun 22, 2026
The Village of Dennison is hoping to raise awareness and get parents more active in educating youth on operating an e-scooter or bicycle. The topic of youth riding dangerously on the transportation is being talked about by council following a concerned citizen...
Jun 20, 2026
The evicted trailer park resident who returned to burn down his former home and the one next to it will spend three to four and half years in jail. 24-year-old Chance Cawley in October set fire to a vacant mobile home in the 300 block of 11th Street NW. The flames...
