. The New Philadelphia School Board awarded Carole Sutton a three-year contract in March to replace Amy Wentworth as the school district’s top administrator. She officially started earlier this month. "I am absolutely enjoying every minute of it. I've been having...

The American Red Cross has declared a national blood crisis, the second time in history. All blood types are needed, but Type O is at the forefront of this emergency. While the concern with providing blood might be placed mainly on hospitals and emergency rooms...

A Stark County man accused of dealing drugs after a traffic stop in Uhrichsville was sentenced on Tuesday to 4 to 6 years in prison.  39-year-old Roberto Rodriguez pleaded guilty in June to five counts, including first-degree felony trafficking and possession of...

A New Philadelphia man accused of selling cocaine to undercover officers in the neighborhood around a Dover elementary school will be on probation for three years.  27-year-old Cullen Brogan was sentenced Tuesday after reaching a plea agreement with prosecutors in...

New Philadelphia could soon join other local municipalities that have been setting new rules for e-bikes, e-scooters, and other micro-mobility vehicles. Safety Director Kevin Milligan told city council this week that proposed legislation could be introduced in the...

Uhrichsville’s mayor is taking some time off to address a medical situation. A Monday morning announcement from the city does not specify what Mayor Jim Zucal is dealing or how long he will be absent. It wishes him a speedy recovery. City officials say there are no...

The black bear that wandered through Tuscarawas County is no stranger to the Ohio Division of Wildlife. Wildlife Officer Mike Budd says they have been tracking the bear through reported sightings since it entered Ohio from Pennsylvania. He says the bear has been...

New Philadelphia’s Tuscora Park is hosting this year's National Night Out for Tuscarawas County on Tuesday, August 4th.  It’s an annual nationwide event on the first Tuesday in August designed to strengthen the relationships between neighbors and law enforcement.  New...

Tuscarawas County Sheriff Orvis Campbell is sharing more details about Saturday morning’s standoff in Midvale.  It ended with a suspect surrendering, and no one hurt.  The sheriff’s office says it began just before 6 a.m. as a welfare check at a Main Street home,...

No people or animals were hurt in an overnight fire that destroyed two barns and everything inside them. Sugarcreek Fire and Rescue Chief John Meek says the fire was reported at approximately 2:07 a.m. on Friday in the 7700 block of Stony Point Road NW on private...