Dover Council has agreed to extend water and sewer lines for an 80-home subdivision on the city’s north side. The water and sewer project along St. Peter’s Church Road will cost just shy of 500 thousand dollars. Mayor Shane Gunnoe says a tax agreement will help cover...

Some salt for Tuscarawas County is secured for the winter, but officials are concerned over the cost and when they can pick up it up. Engineer Doug Bachman says they typically send out a bid through the Ohio Department of Transportation but after several attempts, his...

State troopers say a highly visible, publicized checkpoint in New Philadelphia over the weekend served its purpose of deterring drinking and driving. New Philadelphia Post Commander Lt. Bryan Sponaugle says the checkpoint was held from 9 to 11 p.m. on East High...

New Philadelphia City School officials are sharing a few additions parents will notice at buildings and for the buses. Superintendent Carole Sutton says they are initiating a new service called BusRight, which is an app parents or guardians can download.  "That GPS...

New Philadelphia is preparing to pay about twice as much for road salt this winter as communities everywhere deal with the rising cost. Service Director Ron McAbier told New Philadelphia City Council the salt itself was bid at $92 a ton through ODOT, but...

The Tuscarawas County Health Department was notified on August 14, by the Ohio Department of Health that two mosquito samples have tested positive for the West Nile Virus as part of TCHD’s Mosquito Control Program. Both positive mosquito samples were collected on July...

Two accidents Thursday night and Friday morning sent a motorcycle rider and an industrial worker to hospitals in Akron and Canton. Thursday, New Philadelphia’s police and fire departments responded to a motorcycle crash on Fair Avenue Northeast near the Delaware....

The Dover First Moravian Church is again making sure Tuscarawas County kids have shoes on their feet this fall. The church will serve a complete Italian meal on Sunday to support Sole Purpose. In past years, kids and teens at the church have served breakfast at the...

Tuscarawas County will celebrate America’s 250th this weekend without the explosions of fireworks usually associated with our country’s birthday.  Instead, the Tuscarawas County 250 All American Picnic and Homecoming on Saturday will conclude with a patriotic drone...