The Dover Police Department has a new captain and a new school resource officer.Mayor Shane Gunnoe swore in Josh Roach as captain last week, one month after Jimmy Hitchcock retired after 27 years with the department.Roach has been a Dover police officer...

Run for Home organizers are celebrating another successful race weekend.Director Matt Ritzert says more than 500 runners participated for Saturday's 5 and 10k races and Sunday's half marathon and team relay events, despite the weather.This was a fundraiser...

A large number of people turned out Saturday outside the Tuscarawas County Courthouse to join rallies across the nation.This was in protest of Republican policies at the state and federal levels.Tuscarawas County Democratic Party Chair Mike DiDonato says...

The Director of the Ohio Department of Development was at ProVia in Strasburg Friday to present a governor’s proclamation and help recognize the area’s recent economic development success.Lydia Mihalik congratulated Tuscarawas County leaders on being...

Local libraries are joining those across the state in opposition to the Ohio House budget proposal that drastically alters state library funding.Dover Public Library Director Jim Gill is among those asking residents to contact their state representatives,...

Almost five months after pleading not guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide for the crash that killed his wife, a Sherrodsville man is in jail after a probation officer said he violated conditions of his pretrial release.46-year-old Richard L. Sickels...

Two people accused of dumping a body in northern Tuscarawas County in 2023 have now pleaded guilty to gross abuse of a corpse.This week 38-year-old Victor McCoy changed his plea to guilty to charges related to the discovery of skeletal remains found in...

A 22-year-old is facing felony charges following a high-speed police pursuit with Uhrichsville police.On April 1st, at around 3:50am, Officer Brian Lawver attempted a traffic stop on a 2020 Nissan Rogue for speeding and a stop sign violation. This was on...

Dover Police officers will wear body-worn cameras thanks to $58,000 in grant funding.The Ohio Department of Public Safety's Office of Criminal Justice Services awarded nearly $4.6 million to 21 law enforcement agencies across the state.Dover Police Chief...

Tuscarawas County organizations, health care providers and law enforcement agencies are teaming up this month to get unused and potentially harmful medications out of homes’ medicine cabinets.Every April, the local Empower Tusc organization works with the...