Jan 15, 2026
New Philadelphia’s mayor is looking forward to a busy 2026, with several government and commercial projects that started last year set for completion in the new year. On the city side, that includes the downtown quadrant redesign and restrooms and a pavilion at the...
Jan 15, 2026
The New Philadelphia Police Department says it has released body cam footage in the spirit of transparency of what it described as a wanted suspect who wrestled a gun from an officer and fired a round at him. The video – which comes with the warning of...
Jan 15, 2026
Tusky Valley is proposing a $5 million upgrade to its stadium after completing a $2 million turf project last year. Superintendent Derek Varansky says the latest proposal is still a few years down the road, and the School Board has not allocated any funds to it. The...
Jan 14, 2026
A New Philadelphia police detective narrowly escaped injury Wednesday morning after a suspect allegedly grabbed the officer’s firearm and discharged it during a struggle behind an apartment complex on East High Avenue near the airport. Captain Rocky Dusenberry said...
Jan 14, 2026
A zoning change to stimulate economic development beyond the Blue Bell Drive area earned the full support of City Council Monday night. Council unanimously agreed to rezone 153 parcels along West High Avenue and add them to the regional business district that...
Jan 14, 2026
An 82-year-old died in a two-vehicle crash out of Carroll County. Ohio State Highway Patrol’s New Philadelphia Post responded Tuesday, at 5:47pm, to County Road 54. The investigation determined a 2009 Honda Fit was northwest when it crossed the center line and...
