Mar 2, 2026
New Philadelphia’s service director this week warned council that the 2026 projected budget is not going to be enough to fund his department’s needs, including summer paving. Service Director Ron McAbier says the general services department has done more with less,...
Feb 27, 2026
The Little Theatre of Tuscarawas County’s latest musical follows the scandalous story of a southern brothel made famous in a 1982 movie starring Dolly Parton and Burt Reynolds. “The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas” opens Friday to start a nine-show run with evening...
Feb 27, 2026
The Rainbow Connection’s annual online auction opens Sunday with the telethon scheduled for one week later. Executive Director Perci Garner says this is like the start of Super Bowl week for the Rainbow Connection. Items include getaways, a hot air balloon ride,...
Feb 27, 2026
Four people sustained serious injuries and remained hospitalized Friday morning following a head-on collision on U.S. Route 250 in southern Stark County Thursday afternoon. A press release from the Stark County State Highway Patrol says a 2002 Toyota RAV4 traveling...
Feb 27, 2026
A project to bring new equipment to Tuscora Park is shy of roughly $60,000. New Philadelphia Mayor Joel Day is making another push to close the funding gap for the Inclusive Playground Project at Tuscora Park. He says the effort is moving forward, but the project...
Feb 27, 2026
A longtime assistant in the Tuscarawas County Prosecutor’s Office is stepping into the top job temporarily – while hoping it leads to a permanent appointment. County Commissioners have named assistant prosecutor Scott Deedrick the acting prosecutor beginning next...
