NEWS ARCHIVE
BBC Hosting Thursday Community Open House
Buckeye Career Center is giving prospective students a firsthand look at their future this week, welcoming nearly 1,200 area sophomores for its annual visitation days. Marketing Coordinator Shyanne Carroll says students will rotate through five labs of their choice,...
33-Year-Old New Philadelphia Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase
A police chase in New Philadelphia Tuesday reached over 100 miles per hour and damaged a police cruiser, but no one was hurt and the suspect is in custody. Police Chief Tessa Pohovey says an officer ran the plates of a blue Ford hatchback around 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday...
Dover Council Considering Ambulance Fee Increase
Ambulance fees could go up in the city of Dover if Council approves. Fire Chief Russ Volkert proposed the increase at Monday’s Council meeting. Rates would increase by as much as 200 dollars for an ambulance ride. However, Mayor Shane Gunnoe says insurance companies...
Mental Health, Suicide Prevention Program
The Kent State Tuscarawas Campus will be the site of a community conversation about children and suicide on Wednesday evening. The program is called Hope Lives and is presented by SpringVale Health Centers at the KSU Tusc Founders Hall. SpringVale Executive Director...
Tuscarawas Elections Board Sees Smooth General Election, Ballot Results Remain Unofficial
Election day ran smooth for the Tuscarawas County Board of Elections. Director Dave Johnson says a few issues popped up but nothing major. For Tuesday night results, he explains they are unofficial as certification will take place in two weeks (November 16th) "Any...
Styer Receives Majority of Votes for Tuscarawas Common Pleas Judge
Ryan Styer will retain his position as judge for the Tuscarawas County Common Pleas Court. Styer has been in the position after being appointed in February following the former judge's retirement. "I'm just overwhelmed with gratitude at this point. Grateful for the...
Zemis to Serve Another Term as Tuscarawas County Commissioner
Republican Tuscarawas County Commissioner Kristin Zemis appears poised to secure another four-year term. The unofficial results show Zemis receiving about 65% of the votes against the democrat challenger. Zemis says she's humbled by the faith voters have placed in...
Contini to Lead Tuscarawas County Auditors Office
Republican Lisa Contini - Tuscarawas County's chief deputy auditor - appears set to move up and succeed auditor Larry Lindberg when he retires at year's end. Contini expects a smooth transition. "I've been in the auditor's office for about two years now with Larry and...
Claymont District Votes Yes to Reduce Property Taxes
Voters are making their voices heard as they approve a measure to reduce taxes in the Claymont City School District in the unofficial result in the November 3rd general election. The ballot issue was originally placed as a reaction to the board of education approving...
Tusc BDD Additional Levy Fails
Tuscarawas County voters did not approve a new property tax levy for the Board of Developmental Disabilities. According to unofficial election night results, Issue 8 failed by more than five thousand votes as about 60 percent of ballots were against the 1.2-mill levy....
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