LOCAL NEWS

Concerning Rates of Suicide in Tuscarawas County

During a Thursday press conference, the Tuscarawas County Health Department, ADAMH's Board, Tuscarawas County Coroner, and the sheriff joined to release data that showed in 2024, the county had 19 suicides.Coroner Jeff Cameron says the concern is the high...

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TAP Fundraiser at Little Theatre of Tuscarawas County

The Tuscarawas Arts Partnership is selected as the 2025 Variety Show Beneficiary after carrying over 75% of the votes this year.The Little Theatre of Tuscarawas County will host a Saturday, March 29th event full of incredible talent and fundraising for...

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Strasburg Planning Multi-Purpose Facility

Strasburg officials are sharing their plans to build a new multi-purpose facility to house a police station, library, food pantry and community center.Mayor Bruce Metzger says it’s too soon to share a cost estimate, but he believes the village can build it...

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Salvo Hosts Meeting, Plans Another in April

An open office hours event for State Representative Jodi Salvo last week at the Dover Library became an impromptu town hall meeting, with some of the 25 attendees grilling the Bolivar Republican about school funding, DEI initiatives and more.Salvo took...

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Leading Ladies Announced for Tuscarawas County

The 40 Leading Ladies for 2024 in Tuscarawas County were announced Friday.This is the third year for the awards celebrated by three partnering organizations: the Women’s Success Series Steering Committee, and the Lucille Nussdorfer Tuscarawas County Woman...

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Claymont Concerns for State Budget Cuts

Ohio school districts could take a financial hit following proposals within the next state budget.Treasurer Kim Beckley says Claymont City School discussed the potential impact at a Board of Education meeting."They put out a simulation to the school...

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MWCD Breaks Ground for New Headquarters

The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District last week broke ground on a new facility just up the road from Buckeye Career Center in New Philadelphia.MWCD officials plan to move from their 3rd Street Northwest headquarters into a new...

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Indian Valley Football Recognized at State Level

Tuscarawas County’s first ever high school football tournament state champion visited Columbus Wednesday.The Indian Valley Braves, who went 16-and-0 and won the Division 4 state title, were recognized during sessions of both the Ohio House and Ohio Senate....

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Filming to Occur in Dover, Extras Needed

Extras are being cast for an unnamed feature film that will have shots filmed in Dover.Angela Boehm Casting is accepting submissions for those interested in being part of filming that will take place April 12th - May 7th. Pay is $11 per hour.Their looking...

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Candidate for Ohio Governor Speaks at Lincoln Day Event

The Tuscarawas County Republican Party held their annual Lincoln Day gathering over the weekend, hosting Ohio governor candidate Vivek Ramaswamy.Party Chairman Greg Kimble opened the event before United State Senator Bernie Moreno introduced the main...

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