LOCAL NEWS

Small Blaze in Maintenance Building, Burn Ban Reminder

Mary Alice Reporting -A building on McCracken Drive suffered minor damage after an ember caught fire.Dover Fire department, and crews from Strasburg, Sugarcreek, New Philadelphia, and Smith Ambulance, responded Wednesday mid-afternoon.Captain Joe Minocchi...

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MWCD to Consolidate Operations on Tech Park Drive

Mary Alice Reporting –Instead of having multiple offices, the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District is combining them into one building and they’re looking at Tech Park.New Philadelphia’s Mayor, Joel Day, says this move is in line with the original...

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New Phila Creates Vacant Property Registry

Mary Alice Reporting –Property owners with vacant buildings must now enroll with the City of New Philadelphia.A registry has been in the works and officially went online on Monday that requires the annual registration of unoccupied buildings.Code...

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One Involved in E. High Shooting Pleads Guilty

Gwen Rummell Reporting –One man involved in a October 2023 drive by shooting on East High Avenue has changed his plea.Gavin Kurtz is charged with attempted murder, felonious assault, and improper handling of a firearm in a motor vehicle. Kurtz plead guilty...

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BMV in Uhrichsville to Remain Open

Gwen Rummell Reporting –The Twin City Chamber of Commerce along with the mayors of Uhrichsville and Dennison have announced the Uhrichsville BMV will remain open.The State level BMV agreed to extend the contract until June 30, 2025, where they will...

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Dogs Rescued by Uhrichsville Firefighters

Mary Alice Reporting –Two pets were rescued after getting trapped in a log jam.The Uhrichsville Fire Department posted that they were called Monday afternoon regarding two dogs being caught in the middle of a log jam on the Stillwater Creek, behind Big...

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Sentencing in Ammunition Purchase Scheme

Mary Alice Reporting –A co-defendant in a theft has been sentenced to local jail time and then two years’ probation.A change of plea occurred in February, in which the State of Ohio removed multiple charges, leaving a misdemeanor count of attempted...

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