Gwen Rummell Reporting –Mushroom foraging, an activity enjoyed by outdoorsmen, increases in the springtime.The most popular edible mushrooms during the warmer months in Ohio are morels, chanterelles, and chicken of the woods. In contrast, many spring...

Mary Alice Reporting –A contest all about cheese has been held since 1957, with gold and silver awards presented to Pearl Valley Cheese.Over 400 dairy manufactures, from 25 countries and 32 American states, submit entries in 85 judging classes.For Swiss...

Mary Alice Reporting –The week of March 17th is designated as National Poison Prevention as a way to remind individuals of the dangers and what to do.Eighty-three percent of poison exposure is nontoxic or is minimal, explains Dr. Sara Kinsman, Director of...

Mary Alice Reporting –Two vehicles were involved in a Wednesday crash the resulted in serious injuries and a fatality.The Ohio State Highway Patrol notes that they responded to County Road 10, in Carroll County, at 7:05pm.They discovered that a Ford Escape...

Mary Alice Reporting –March raises awareness on the disease of colon cancer.Ed Schumacher, the founder of WTUZ Radio, died from the disease March 20, 2013, at the age of 60. One of his last wishes was to encourage individuals to not wait for signs or...

Mary Alice Reporting -The republican and democrat have been named to run in a special election to fill the vacated 6th District Congressional seat.The seat became available following the former congressman leaving for a university job.The March 19th...

Mary Alice Reporting -The man incumbent received the majority of Tuscarawas County votes, along with newcomer Kathy Kimble.The 31st District coverages a wide area of Tuscarawas, Muskingum, Wayne, some of Stark, and Guernsey counties.Wills says that being...

Gwen Rummell Reporting –Residents of two counties voted to choose the republican for the House of Representatives 51st District.The 51st District covers Tuscarawas County and the southern portion of Stark County. Jodi Salvo was chosen for the republican...

Gwen Rummell Reporting –Voters in certain precincts passed two property tax renewals and an additional issue on the primary ballot.The property tax renewal for Newcomerstown Exempted Village School District is to provide for the school’s emergency...

Gwen Rummell Reporting –The Village of Strasburg Police Levy passed by a close vote.The levy was a renewal with an increase that would bring in an estimated $200,000.Mayor Bruce Metzger says he is glad voters showed their support for a levy that will...