The Tuscarawas County Health Department says it’s offering last-minute opportunities for back-to-school vaccines.Director of health promotion and community relations Jennifer Demuth says parents can call the health department in Dover to schedule drive-up...

Mary Alice Reporting - The Tuscarawas County Health Department (TCHD) was notified on August 16th, by the Ohio Department of Health, that two more mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile Virus.Samples were collected on Lindentree Rd NE, Mineral...

A council committee will decide whether to introduce legislation criminalizing certain aspects of homelessness in New Philadelphia.In a 6-to-3 ruling earlier this summer, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld an Oregon community’s ban on sleeping outside at parks...

Most students in the area can get free meals this school year after the expansion of the National School Lunch and Breakfast programs in Ohio.Those programs offer reimbursements to school districts so they can offer no-cost meals to all students.Area...

While Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital and Ohio’s Hospice received some of this year’s larger grants through the Tuscarawas County Community Foundation, a host of youth-oriented groups benefited as well. Indian Valley schools, the Dolly Parton Imagination...

Mary Alice Reporting - In a 6 to 1 vote, pay raises were approved for certain department heads at Uhrichsville Council’s latest meeting.The finance committee recommended the passage on an emergency basis for a 3.5% pay increase for the police and fire...

Dennison’s fire chief says grease left unattended on a stove was to blame for a blazeThat fire significantly damaged a double-wide modular home in Mill Township Tuesday afternoon.Dave McConnell says they were sent to the 85-hundred block of Latto Road...

Tuscarawas County voters wanting to cast an early ballot for the November 5th presidential election will do so at the usual location.The county elections office was supposed to move into its new headquarters on the east side of New Philadelphia before the...

Mary Alice Reporting - A World War II service man who was killed and missing in action will return to his hometown of Freeport on September 21st.The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency notified that Harold Dean Pittis has been accounted for following fierce...

Mary Alice Reporting - The 5th Annual Human Trafficking Summit occurred last week and hosting a panel was members of Tuscarawas County organizations.The event brought together groups across the state to talk about human trafficking in their regions and...