The Kent State Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center lineup for the season keeps growing, this time with some country flair.  General manager David Mitchell announced Tuesday morning that Josh Turner – who is known for songs like “Long Black Train” and “Why...

New Philadelphia mayor Joel Day says construction is finally about to get underway on the city’s much-anticipated makeover of three of the four downtown quadrants.   State and local officials attended a groundbreaking ceremony for the project back in July.  Day says...

The wear and tear of the water park is staying on the minds of Uhrichsville administration.Final numbers are expected to be shared at the next council meeting, but Mayor Jim Zucal says they basically broke even for the year. This amount does not cover any...

A car crash victim was in critical condition Monday afternoon after he was flown to Akron city hospital following a collision in Uhrichsville. State highway patrol Sgt. Jennifer Makris described the man’s injuries as serious but did not immediately have...

A Tuscarawas grand jury has indicted a New Philadelphia man accused of crashing his car at a high rate of speed into a telephone pole in the city and killing his passenger two months ago.   The charges against 37-year-old Janesh Cabrera-Vargas include aggravated...

United Way of Tuscarawas County officials are getting the word out about the Dolly Parton Imagination Library to get more kids signed up.  The program mails free books to kids once a month from birth up to the age of five.  United Way President Sarah Spies...

A yearly campaign is back to raise awareness about breast cancer. October is the national recognition month, emphasizing the importance of regular screening mammograms. Union Hospital's Breast Care Coordinator Raena Beans says both men and women are at risk of...

Three new members are appointed to the Tuscarawas County Convention and Visitors Bureau board of directors.Director Dee Grossman says the board is vital for operations at the CVB."Responsible for the fiscal oversight. They make sure the money is spent...

The Ohio and Erie Canalway Coalition is inviting people outdoors this weekend to enjoy the fall along the towpath trail.  President Dan Rice says their annual bike, hike and brew event is Saturday beginning at 10 am from Canal Tavern in Zoar. Participants...

Since 1952, audiences have kept the secret of Agatha Christie’s “The Mousetrap.” The murder mystery is the latest offering from the Little Theatre of Tuscarawas County. Assistant Director Elizabeth Thomakos says it is a brilliantly written whodunnit...