A crash involving a semi and a Kimble trash truck closed state Route 250 north of Strasburg for about an hour and a half and sent one person to the hospital Wednesday afternoon. Ohio State Highway Patrol Sgt. Clinton Armstrong says around 2 p.m. a...

Tuscarawas County Job and Family Services officials say they’ve been trying to guide SNAP food assistance recipients to other sources for meals.This is as the government shutdown could halt future benefits starting this weekend. JFS Director Veronica...

A 5-year levy is on the ballot to support the Village of Strasburg Fire Department.Chief Justin Ely stresses that this is a renewal to cover fire and EMS service for the village and Franklin Township."It is 2.5 mill levy which is $76 per $100,000 of...

New Philadelphia service director Ron McAbier is updating everyone on projects winding down and starting up in town.  McAbier was telling council this week the asphalt trucks will be moving out for the season as the 2025 city paving has been completed as...

A 24-year-old Coshocton man was schedule to be arraigned Tuesday morning for allegedly setting a fire at a New Philadelphia mobile home park that destroyed two homes and damaged another over the weekend.Police Chief Tessa Pohovey says Chance Cawley was...

Election officials say early voting has been going smoothly at their new location.The upcoming general election is the first time the Tuscarawas County Board of Elections has been in their new office location at 933 East High Avenue, in New...

A few wild police calls from over the summer resulted in grand jury indictments last week. The most serious charge among them is for kidnapping, a first-degree felony. 48-year-old David Byrd was indicted on six counts, including kidnapping, felonious...

New Philadelphia firefighters say a Sunday morning fire damaged three mobile homes in all at a park on the west end of town behind Wal-Mart. Nobody was injured.Fire chief Jim Parrish says the fire destroyed the home where it started in the 300 block of...

Hours will vary at the board of elections office for this final week of early, in-person voting.Tuscarawas Board of Elections Director Dave Johnson reminds voters that they need to come to their new location at 933 East High Avenue."Starting Monday, this...

Work is about to get underway on the new 6.3-million-dollar Tappan Lake regional safety center.  The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District is providing nearly 5.6 million dollars for the facility that slated to open in September of next year on land off...