Aug 25, 2026
A unanimous vote now requires those riding an electric bicycle or e-scooter to wear a helmet in the Village of Dennison. The ordinance was under consideration for several readings and gained council support Wednesday evening. Police Chief Todd Beeman says helmets are...
Aug 25, 2026
The city of New Philadelphia will spray for mosquitos Thursday night to combat a spike in the mosquito population brought on by a rainy summer. City Health Director Nicole Bache says her department has received a lot of complaints this summer about mosquitos. BACHE 3...
Aug 24, 2026
Dover firefighters say no one got sick and no injuries were reported after a gas leak forced Tuscarawas Central Catholic elementary to evacuate Monday morning. Captain Joe Minocchi says the call came in at 7:50 am for the smell of gas in the school’s kitchen and gym...
Aug 24, 2026
The Village of Dennison’s rescue truck will be scraped after an inspection found a compromised chassis. Mayor Greg DiDonato says the 20-year-old truck is completely rusted out, despite the vehicle sitting in a building most of the time and only having about...
Aug 24, 2026
The Strasburg Police Department is telling residents to ignore a letter being mailed to village homes that is asking for donations to help pay for bulletproof vests for Strasburg police officers. Police say that letter – that says it’s from the U.S. Deputy...
Aug 24, 2026
The new homeless shelter in Tuscarawas County will be getting a boost from the community this weekend — on two wheels. Friends of the Homeless of Tuscarawas County is holding its Pedaling for a Purpose bicycle ride Saturday to raise money for operations at Jack’s...
