The evaluation from the Ohio Department of Education uses state testing results, graduation rates and other data to rate districts on a 5-star scale. Buckeye Career Center - 5 stars Claymont - 3 stars Dover - 3.5 stars Garaway - 4 stars Indian Valley - 4.5 stars New...

Alcohol is believed to have played a role in a fatal crash Tuesday evening on Midvale Mine Road. Troopers with the Ohio State Highway Patrol's New Philadelphia Post responded to the single-vehicle crash at approximately 7:40 p.m. Investigators say 64-year-old Jeffrey...

A river rescue near Bolivar had a fortunate ending Monday evening after a husband and wife became stranded in a canoe. Bolivar Fire Lieutenant Kent Thompson says the couple — a 67-year-old man and 61-year-old woman — became disoriented and stopped along the river,...

Race registration can now be completed for the annual family-friendly Turkey Trot. This is the 55th year for the 5K race held on Thanksgiving and serves as a fundraiser for the the Tuscarawas County YMCA. Race Director Ryan Hursey says it's a roughly 3-mile course....

Records indicate the Dover Police Department receiving a call, just after midnight on Monday, from a man in a wooded area near West 5th Street who claimed he was stabbed in the eye and leg. He said he couldn’t walk or see.  Initial reports indicate a puncture wound in...

Dover Police on Sunday afternoon arrested a 20-year-old man who allegedly stole a vacuum cleaner and other items from Ollie’s Bargain Outlet on Union Avenue.  The initial call at about 1:25 p.m. said the 20-year-old put the items in the back of a truck driven by an...

Uhrichsville council majority decided to hold off on approving a bid for a vacant lot. Thursday evening discussion centered around a single bid placed for 521 E 1st Street. Mayor Jim Zucal recommended for council to table the resolution for follow up with the bidder,...

Starting on Monday, September 14th an intersection north of Strasburg became an all-way stop. Ohio Department of Transportation District 11 Public Information Officer Lauren Borell says this is at the Tuscarawas/Stark county line. "The intersection of State Route 21...

The Tuscarawas County Democratic Central Committee will meet to select a new Uhrichsville council president. Chair Martha Campbell says with Robert "Buck" Cottrell stepping down to fill a position on the Twin City Water District board, a meeting will convene on...

State troopers are reflecting on this year’s “100 Deadliest Days of Summer” in Tuscarawas and Carroll counties.  That’s the period that runs from Memorial Day to Labor Day, when more drivers are typically on the road.  New Philadelphia Post Commander Lieutenant Bryan...