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Uhrichsville West 3rd Street Bridge Project Concerns
Uhrichsville administration is working to make sure a bridge project goes forward as planned but they’re hitting some complications.The replacement of West Third Street bridge is $1.2 million and must proceed as the city received 95% of the funding through...
Tragic Toll of Domestic Violence in Ohio
In Ohio, the impact of domestic violence continues to devastate families.The Ohio Domestic Violence Network has released its ninth annual fatality report, revealing that 114 people, including 15 children, lost their lives to domestic violence in the past...
Claymont BOE Votes on Student Drug Testing Program
Drug and alcohol testing is about to begin for Claymont’s student athletes.During Monday’s school board meeting, members voted 3-to-2 to enact a revised policy authorizing random drug and alcohol screenings for students in grades 7 through 12 in sports and...
New Phila Probation Staff Collecting Relief Supplies
New Philadelphia municipal court staff are continuing to collect cold weather gear and other essentials for those impacted by hurricane Helene.Today is the second and final day of the court’s supply drive for residents of Asheville, North Carolina and...
Winner Announced for 2024 Nussdorfer Award
There’s a new Woman of the Year following a celebration recognizing the “Fab Five” finalist of the Lucille Nussdorfer Award.The winner was Nancy Schoenbaum.“Thank you and thank you to all the ladies who have been nominated. I don’t feel worthy of being up...
House Leveled Following Fire
Dennison firefighters say crews had to flatten a vacant house after it went up in flames Wednesday. Chief Dave McConnell says this fire in the 46-hundred block of Gatchell Road southeast, in Mill Township, was reported just before noon. “When they got...
Mayor Provides Quadrant Design Update
Design work is progressing for a multi-million-dollar improvement project in downtown New Philadelphia.During his report to council on Monday, Mayor Joel Day gave an update on the plan to use grant money to renovate three quadrants of the square. He says...
New Phila Man Arrested in Statewide Trafficking Sting
Over a 130 people were arrested in a statewide human trafficking sting and among them was a Tuscarawas County man.Following Ohio’s new hotline (844-END-OHHT) being activated, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost noted, in a video recap, Operation END-OHHT...
No Problems at NP’s First DORA Allowed Event
Alcohol is now allowed in designated cups during certain events in downtown New Philadelphia.Sunday’s installment of Art on the Alley was the first to take place in the city’s newly established designated outdoor refreshment area.Mayor Joel Day was asked...
Grant Ends for Yard Waste Program
A yard waste site in the Village of Dennison will remain but if there are budgeting complications, it will close.Grant money has been used to keep the location open but those dollars have now stopped. Mayor Greg DiDonato says the program is widely popular...
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