Semiquincentennial celebrations will happen in Ohio, and a major event is in Tuscarawas County. The America 250 - Ohio commission was formed to get all 88 counties involved in this year's anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Events and...

The case of a New Philadelphia man accused of attempting to murder a police officer during an arrest attempt is heading to the grand jury. 28-year-old Dyllan Riter waived his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday. New Philadelphia Municipal Court Judge...

State transportation officials are urging drivers to use extra caution on the roads Thursday morning as wintry conditions continue across eastern Ohio. The Ohio Department of Transportation’s District 11 office in New Philadelphia reports that nearly 50 trucks are...

Mayor Shane Gunnoe is promoting the openings of a few commercial businesses while trying to ease fears about a delayed industrial development on the city’s north side.  Gunnoe says the planning commission recently approved a site plan for Blue Hippo Car Wash on...

A cause of death and a name is released related to a fatal house fire in Dover. The Tuscarawas County Coroner's Office identified the victim as 73-year-old Gregory Beitzel. The death is ruled accidental, and a cause is smoke inhalation. The Dover Fire Department was...

Tuscarawas County Job and Family Services is changing how Medicaid non-emergency transportation is scheduled. Beginning January 28th, Medicaid recipients will contact transportation providers directly to arrange rides to medical appointments. JFS has partnered with...

The Tuscarawas Valley School Board is being recognized for their contribution to the district. January is School Board Appreciation Month. At this month's meeting, students from the 21st Century After School Program presented each board member with a picture frame of...

Money raised from the YMCA's 54th annual turkey trot will help local families.Jenny Dallas says despite the cold weather back on Thanksgiving Day, 1172 participants came out, which is a record number."Really happy about that. A lot of people braved the...

Dover firefighters want the public to be aware of the importance of always calling 9-1-1 directly when an urgent response is needed.   Captain Mike Mossor says lately the fire station has received too many emergency calls directly that should have been made to 9-1-1...

An alarming trend has the city’s safety director sending a message to criminals and fugitives seeking refuge in the city.  New Philadelphia Safety Director Kevin Milligan says last week’s arrest of a Stark County armed robbery suspect where an officer was nearly shot...