New Philadelphia school officials will have to go back to the drawing board. Voters rejected a 1.5 percent income tax to fund new school buildings by more than 1,200 votes according to final but unofficial results from Tuesday's election. 61 percent of voters voted...

The Village of Tuscarawas must return to the ballot to seek voter support for a levy that had been in place for multiple years but lapsed due to a deadline mistake. Mayor Dana Moore says the additional levy would have been a renewal last year. He says the roughly...

Amanda Fontana steps away with a Tuesday night win after getting about 1,000 more votes. She received the majority against fellow democrat Angie Hall for the House of Representatives 51st District nominee. Fontana says she's humbled by all the support and ready to...

Trinity Twin City Medical Center in Dennison will be under new ownership starting this fall. Trinity Health System today announced that it will transfer ownership from CommonSpirit Health to the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center later this year. The transaction...

An accused drug dealer has pleaded guilty to charges related to the death of one of his customers. 23-year-old Thomas E. Ritchie of New Philadelphia initially pleaded not guilty in the 2025 death of a 17-year-old New Philadelphia teen and Buckeye Career Center student...

The Tuscarawas County Board of Elections says polling locations will open on Tuesday for the primary at 6:30am. Director David Johnson reminds voters of a few things to bring. "Make sure that you have your driver's license ready when you get up to the counter and...

The Tuscarawas County Auditor's seat is up for election as the current auditor retires, and two republicans are vying for the position in Tuesday's primary. Current chief deputy auditor Lisa Contini and Brett Hillyer, an attorney and former 51st district...

Two democrats are hoping to be the voter nominee to move onto the general election. Amanda Fontana and Angie Hall are running for the 51st District House of Representative seat in Tuesday's primary election. Fontana says she has intimate knowledge of what it's like...

A mix up last year is putting a levy on the ballot that officials say is a renewal. Village of Tuscarawas Mayor Dana Moore says administration missed the 2025 deadline to get a tax levy on the ballot in November. "Therefore, the levy is off. It was a renewal and miss...

A renewal tax is up on Tuesday's primary for the Village of Newcomerstown. Mayor Pat Cadle says this existing tax is connected to income and not property. "It raises about $400,000 for us per year just to pave roads, alley's, fix curbing, fix storm sewers. It really...