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Structure, Contents a Loss After Blaze

Mary Alice Reporting -A single-story structure on 3rd street, in the city of New Philadelphia, is a loss following a fire.The Tuesday morning call sent New Philadelphia and assisting units to the home, where the owner was not there.The fire originated in...

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OCJS Awards Over $5 Million in Justice Assistance Grants

Gwen Rummell Reporting –The Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS) announced over $5 million in federal Edward J. Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grants (JAG) have been awarded to Ohio communities.The annual grants support law enforcement crime...

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Governor DeWine Announces Grants Related to Lead Safety

Gwen Rummell Reporting –Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced grant funding to projects that will help protect Ohioans from toxic lead.The grants are part of the Lead Safe Ohio program to support lead mitigation and prevention projects.The Ohio Regional...

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Open Council Seats in Uhrichsville, Newcomerstown

Mary Alice Reporting –Newcomerstown and Uhrichsville residents interested in serving their community have a chance to sit on council.In the two communities, a seat is becoming vacant, and resumes are being accepted by the mayors.For the Village of...

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More Deer Harvested Over Two Extra Days

Mary Alice Reporting –Hunters took advantage of an extra two-day hunting season across Ohio and harvested 15,469.The extra weekend was Saturday and Sunday and according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the top five counties for the two days...

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Large Quaker Granola Product Recall

Mary Alice Reporting –Granola bars and cereals are under a recall issued by the Quaker Oats Company.The cause for concern is the potential that these products may be contaminated with Salmonella, a bacteria that can cause deadly infections in older adults...

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Child-care Crisis Mounts in Appalachian Ohio

ONC - In Appalachian Ohio, quality childcare is increasingly scarce or prohibitively expensive for working families.Even before COVID-19, 60-percent of rural Ohioans lived in a child-care desert, or an area with three times as many children as licensed...

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Bridge Project Update Halted Following Lack of Quorum

Mary Alice Reporting –Uhrichsville Council is expected to hear a financial update about the W. 3rd Street Bridge, once they have a quorum.The December 14th meeting did not move forward due to four council members present, but Amy Myers serving as President...

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Doug Bachman Files Petitions for Upcoming Primary

Gwen Rummell Reporting –Tuscarawas County Engineer Doug Bachman, who has been serving the position since his father, Joe Bachman’s retirement, has filed petitions to run again.Bachman, who received his engineering degree from Carnegie Mellon University and...

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