Apr 30, 2026
Five community leaders will be honored in June as the latest recipients of the Zeisberger Heckewelder awards. For 45 years, this annual Tuscarawas County tradition has recognized exemplary citizens with the award named for the 18th-century missionaries who founded...
Apr 30, 2026
Walmart in New Philadelphia was evacuated for about two hours on Wednesday after a bomb threat was found scrawled in a women’s restroom. Police and a bomb-detection K9 from Canton conducted a sweep of the store and found nothing suspicious. The report came in at...
Apr 29, 2026
A new trail is available for use at Clendening Park Dam off of State Route 800 in Tippecanoe. The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District and Army Corp of Engineers recently cut the ribbon for the Quarry Trail. Trails Coordinator Dylan Sayer says the first part...
Apr 29, 2026
New charges in a decades-old dismemberment case are giving the Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office hope for other cold cases. Investigators say Larry Drotleff of Euclid admitted he found his elderly father dead at home in 1998, dismembered the body, and dumped the...
Apr 28, 2026
The Tuscarawas County Health Department is reporting a confirmed case of rabies in a bat found in Dennison. Officials were notified April 24th by the Ohio Department of Health—marking the county’s first rabies case in several years. Community Relations Director...
Apr 28, 2026
The sale of the Uhrichsville service garage is still pending but took a step forward with council’s approval. Larry Wood, of Wood Electric, was the lone bidder at $284,000 but council held off due to unknowns about where the service department would relocate....
