Nick McWilliams reporting – A rural route outside Newcomerstown is set to close for multiple days.

Starting Thursday, Pleasant Valley Road outside the village in Washington Township will close until January 4th for a culvert replacement.

All work will be completed weather permitting, and during this period, only emergency vehicles and buses will be allowed through.

The closure is between Dunlap Creek Road and Orchard Road.

All drivers are asked to plan ahead, and find alternative routes.

For more information, contact the Tuscarawas County Engineer’s Office.

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