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Sunday Picnic, Performances Planned at PAC

A Celebrate America Community Concert will be held Sunday at the Performing Arts Center at Kent State Tuscarawas. The Tuscarawas Convention and Visitors Bureau is putting on the event that will have a Ben Franklin reenactor passing out a limited number of $2 bills to...

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Keep Pets in Mind Over July 4th Celebrations

Dogs can get easily scared this holiday weekend with fireworks, and the most common response is for dogs to run away when they are spooked.   The Tuscarawas County Dog Pound advises pet owners to make sure they are prepared.  The Facility and Adoption specialist Beth...

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Stay Fireworks Safe Over Independence Day Weekend

State officials want everyone to keep friends and family safe this 4th of July by leaving the fireworks to the professionals.  There are many local fireworks shows happening throughout the holiday period.   However, if planning to set off personal fireworks, make sure...

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First Town Days Celebrates All Weekend

Thursday, July 2nd kicks off the 49th annual First Town Days Festival. At noon, the midway and craft vendors open, and the events begin. The Al Maloney Midway Stage will be filled all day long with performances, contests and an opening ceremony introducing the Mayor...

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Celebrate July 4th at Gnadenhutten

Celebrate the 50th year of the Gnadenhutten Fireworks Festival starting on Friday.  This event will be at 131 S Walnut St.  Corey Rehard, the president of Kustom Kemps says the festival will begin at 5 p.m.  There will be music, rides, inflatables, concessions and...

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Take Precautions with Summertime Heat

An extreme heat warning is active, and health officials want everyone to take precautions. The National Weather Service issued the warning effective until Friday, July 3rd at 10pm. On average, more than 1,200 people die nationwide from heat-related causes every year,...

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Relay for America Coming through Newcomerstown on Wednesday

Relay for America is making an over 3,000-mile journey from San Francisco to Washington D.C. The nationwide journey is carrying a single American flag to unite the country and arrive at the National Mall on July 4th to celebrate the nations 250th anniversary. A...

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Teen Dies in UTV Crash in Tuscarawas County

The Ohio State Highway Patrol says a Tuesday UTV crash was fatal for one occupant. According to the New Philadelphia Post, at approximately 1pm, two 14-year-olds were occupying a Polaris Ranger on Township Road 203, in Clay Township. They attempted to negotiate a left...

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Another Step Taken for Sale of Uhrichsville Service Garage

Council in the City of Uhrichsville gave majority approval for the contract to sell the city service garage property. Larry Wood put a bid in and council was reviewing the contract. Law Director Jeff Merklin wanted a catch all acknowledgment phrase regarding any...

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