LOCAL NEWS

Tuscarawas Central Catholic Elementary Briefly Evacuated

Dover firefighters say no one got sick and no injuries were reported after a gas leak forced Tuscarawas Central Catholic elementary to evacuate Monday morning. Captain Joe Minocchi says the call came in at 7:50 am for the smell of gas in the school’s kitchen and gym...

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Dennison Rescue Truck No Longer Safe to Operate

The Village of Dennison's rescue truck will be scraped after an inspection found a compromised chassis. Mayor Greg DiDonato says the 20-year-old truck is completely rusted out, despite the vehicle sitting in a building most of the time and only having about 23,000...

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Strasburg Police Warn of Soliciting Letter Seeking Donations

The Strasburg Police Department is telling residents to ignore a letter being mailed to village homes that is asking for donations to help pay for bulletproof vests for Strasburg police officers. Police say that letter – that says it’s from the U.S. Deputy Sheriff's...

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Meet the Candidates Night Planned for September 1st

The newly formed Tuscarawas County Republican Women’s group is giving voters a chance to learn more about the party members running for office this fall.   Group president Cathy Harris says they are hosting a Meet the Candidates Night event on Tuesday, September 1st...

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Thursday Shelter-In-Place Was Active Follow Gas Leak

Tuscarawas County emergency officials say no one was injured after a shelter-in-place order was issued Thursday for four homes following a natural gas leak at a well. The leak was discovered shortly before 11am near the 2000 block of Scenic View Road Southwest in York...

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50-Plus Expo at the Tuscarawas County Senior Center

Local seniors and their families can learn more about health, safety, and in-home service programs Friday during a free resource expo at the Tuscarawas County Senior Center. The center is hosting its “Old McDonald Had a Farm” 50-Plus Expo from 9 to 11am at the...

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Board Prepares for 176th Tuscarawas County Fair

The 176th Tuscarawas County Fair will run September 21st through the 27th. With roughly one month until opening, the fair board is working to ensure the community is aware of a few changes, starting with opening ceremonies held Sunday, September 20th. Director At...

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Driver Cited After Losing Load on I-77 in New Philadelphia

The State Highway Patrol cited a truck driver after he lost his load and backed up traffic for about two hours on I-77 North in New Philadelphia midday Wednesday.  Commander Lt. Bryan Sponaugle says at around 10:30 a.m., a truck hauling a large roll-off container...

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