The Tuscarawas County Parks Department is inviting everyone to a special event at the Norma Johnson Center.Education manager Marsh Freeland says this year’s winter hike is Saturday from 10 until noon at the center along conservation drive, between Dover...

A Monday bankruptcy court filing is providing a glimmer of hope to New Philadelphia big lots.The location is among 200 nationwide that could be spared from closure as part of a deal between the liquidation firm handling big lots’ assets and the owner of...

Dover firefighters say a small fire in the wall space of a home just after midnight this morning resulted in about seven thousand dollars in damage. Captain Joe Minocchi says a man living at the home – who suffered slight smoke inhalation but declined...

45-year-old Josh Quillen, a 1998 Dover grad, won the award for Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance as part of the group ‘So Percussion’ for their album “Rectangles and Circumstance” with five-time Grammy winning singer-composer Caroline Shaw.“I’m...

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has been touting highlights of the biennial state budget he introduced this week, with a focus on families, communities, and jobs. DeWine says the budget he sent to the legislature involves continued child care support for working...

Omni Fiber will have to pay a deposit before expanding its network into Strasburg.Village administrator Mike Rosenberry made the suggestion and shared it with company representatives just before last week’s fiasco in New Philadelphia.He’s requiring...

New Philadelphia school officials are continuing to seek feedback on their latest facilities replacement plan and the bond issue that’s needed to fund it.Voters in November overwhelmingly rejected the district’s request for 72-million-dollars over 37 years...

A manufacturing grant is awarded to the Tuscarawas Valley Industry Sector Partnership.A state grant awarded $5.1 million to 35 organizations to focus on manufacturing, transportation, IT, and healthcare.Tuscarawas Economic Development Corporation Executive...

Area officials and the Tuscarawas County community continue to heap praise on the history-making state champion Indian Valley High School football team.The Braves in December became the first county school to win a football state championship in the OHSAA...

State troopers say a box truck tipped over on the I-77 north exit ramp at Bolivar Monday afternoon when its driver fell asleep. The Akron man driving the truck and his passenger suffered just minor injuries in the crash that happened just before 2:30...