Kent State University at Tuscarawas announced over the weekend the passing of long-serving trustee Judge Roger Lile.He served 41 consecutive years on the KSU Tusc Board of Trustees from 1979 to 2020. He died on Christmas day at 84 years old.Dean Bradley...

The backbone of the local soap box derby passed away last week.Tim Hiller championed and volunteered with the Tuscarawas County Soap Box Derby for 40 years, serving as race director for much of that time. He was inducted in the international soap box derby...

The Strasburg fire department now has a new apparatus.Chief Jason Ely says their new pumper-tanker arrived at the station on December 12th. The staff has been learning to drive the truck that still needs to go into the shop for equipment mounting. Ely says...

The suspect accused of attacking the clerk during a robbery attempt at the Dover speedway gas station on south Wooster Avenue this month now faces formal charges. A Tuscarawas county grand jury has indicted 39-year-old John a McNutt of Dover. County...

A Tuscarawas County Commissioner is saying goodbye to the position after more than 20 years of service.Over the years, Chris Abbuhl was re-elected to the position and he thanked the voters for keeping him in office.“I think that, first of all, that a vote...

A 28-year-old remains in the Tuscarawas County Jail following a high-speed pursuit.Sheriff Office records indicate the Thursday chase, at 10:30pm, began after a deputy initiated a stop for a speed violation. The vehicle was going 67 in a 35-mph area on W....

Dover’s mayor expects an increase in home construction over the next few years, with a couple of developments set to start soon.Mayor Shane Gunnoe says the Schaeffler manufacturing facility coming to the north end of town with 650 new jobs has drawn the...

An 18-year-old from Coshocton is in the Tuscarawas County jail for allegedly stealing a vehicle in Newcomerstown and leading police on a pursuit into Coshocton County late on Christmas Eve. The suspect, Austin Freetage, is being held on initial charges...

New Philadelphia officials have been saying goodbye to the city councilman moving on to a county-level position.During Monday’s council meeting, mayor Joel Day praised outgoing ward 2 representative and commissioner-elect Mitch Pace, saying the county was...

Claymont will soon start reaping the benefits of the solar field beside the high school.T-M-I Energy Solutions president Jeff Borton gave an update during the last board of education meeting. He says the system itself is built and ready to go online, but...