LOCAL NEWS

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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Contributions Still Being Collected after Hurricane Impact

There are more opportunities to contribute to relief efforts to victims of hurricane Helene and Milton.New Philadelphia Municipal Court has another supply drive Friday from 8 am to 6 pm at the former New Philadelphia fire station next to the police...

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Voting Machine Testing to Occur

We’re now three weeks away from November’s general election.At the Tuscarawas County Board of Elections Office, voting machine testing is scheduled for this Tuesday and Wednesday.Director Gail Garbrandt says it's required before every election and open to...

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Ridgewood Athletics Wins $5k in Contest

Social media support was needed from the Ridgewood community as the school’s athletics department worked to win money.They entered a competition through T-Mobile which required posting on social media, explains Athletic Director Jesse Smolder.“It’s to help...

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TCHD Hosting Flu Vaccine Drive-Up Clinic

For three hours, individuals will have the chance to get the influenza vaccine at the Tuscarawas County Health Department.They’re hosting a drive-thru clinic on Tuesday, October 15th, from 3 to 6pm, for ages three and up.Flu cases have not been seen...

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Request made Regarding Zoning Ordinances

A commission has requested to meet with a Uhrichsville Council committee to streamline ordinances.Board of Zoning Appeals/Planning Commission Chair Randy Lindsey and member Rita McPeak talked with council, at their recent meeting, after questions arose...

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Barn Destroyed in Sunday Fire

Wayne township firefighters say no people or animals were injured in a blaze that leveled a large barn in Dundee.Chief Josh Yoder says both the owner and a neighbor reported the fire around 5:20 am Sunday in the 11-thousand block of trail bottom road...

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Dennison Fire Visted School for Prevention Week

The Dennison Fire Department has been taking a different approach to fire prevention week this time around. Chief Dave McConnell says instead of hosting an open house at the fire station, they invited students in from ST. Mary’s, Claymont Intermediate,...

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Blaze Ruled Arson, Officials Seek Information

A Wednesday night blaze at the Sandy Valley estates is being investigated as an act of arson.The Ohio Fire Marshal’s office made the ruling Thursday about the fire that broke out shortly before 11 pm at the vacant mobile home in the 11-thousand block of...

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Fundraiser Concerts at Tusky Valley

Two October concerts will be held at Tusky Valley high school’s performing arts center as a fundraiser and to bring the community together.It started a few years ago, says school educator Craig Lieser, after talking with the pastor at Bolivar Community...

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