Sep 9, 2026
The New Philadelphia Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol says it had a busy but successful Labor Day weekend. Post Commander Lt. Bryan Sponaugle says troopers issued 394 citations from Friday through Monday, mostly for speeding, distracted driving, and seat-belt...
Sep 9, 2026
Local artists will share their tributes to beauty and wonder of nature at a first-of-its-kind juried art exhibit at the Norma Johnson Center on Saturday. Dawn Brogan and the rest of the event committee hope to make “Ode to the Outdoors” an annual event at the nature...
Sep 9, 2026
Tuscarawas County agencies say declining overdose numbers are encouraging, but they’re using Recovery Month to stress that the work isn’t done. Empower Tusc and partner groups have unveiled this year’s Project Hope silhouettes, which will be displayed across the...
Sep 9, 2026
The man accused of trying to kill a New Philadelphia police officer back in January has been sentenced to 17 to 22 ½ years in prison. Judge Michael Ernest handed down the maximum sentence to 28-year-old Dyllan Riter, who authorities say scuffled with police on...
Sep 8, 2026
Tuscarawas County Fair is rolling out a new Jr. Fair mentorship program. A new board was created for 4-H members who can no longer be on the Jr. Fair Board due to age restrictions, but OSU extension educator Chris Kendle says they still wanted to pass on their...
Sep 8, 2026
A popular tour is coming back to Newcomerstown and pre-registration is required. The Newcomerstown Historical Society is helping put on a guided cemetery tour “Stories in Stone” on Sunday, October 4th. Society member Craig Collins says this is an...
