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2024 CDL Training Program Grants Announced
Gwen Rummell Reporting –Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, in conjunction with the Lieutenant Governor and Department of Development Director, announced funding for commercial drivers.The tax credit funding was awarded through the new Commercial Driver’s License...
Cargill Meat Solutions Recalls Ground Beef Products
Gwen Rummell Reporting –The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspect Services announced the recall of about 16,243 pounds of Cargill Meat Solution’s ground beef products.The recall is due to the possible contamination with E. coli, however,...
Injuries Unknown Following Semi and Motorcycle Accident
Gwen Rummell Reporting –Injuries are unknown for a motorcyclist involved in a Thursday morning accident.At approximately 5:47 am, the Dover Police Department received a 911 call for a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of N Tuscarawas Avenue and W...
Carroll, Stark Companies get Technology Grants
Mary Alice Reporting -The Ohio Third Frontier Commission recently approved $2.65 million in grants to support the research and licensing of new technologies.The funding allows for a focus on technology and tech-enabled products in advanced manufacturing;...
ODH Talks Colorectal Diagnosis Increase in Younger People
Mary Alice Reporting -At a recent Ohio Department of Health Conference, the Director highlighted concern data related to colorectal cancer diagnosis in those 55 and younger.Reports indicate the rates of diagnosis and deaths among the age range have been...
Information Sought in Fatal Canton Fire
Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal (SFM) Investigators have ruled a fatal Wednesday fire in Canton as arson.Investigators say that firefighters were dispatched at around 1:30am to a residence located at 200 Lincoln Ave. NW, for a...
Wills Elected as Vice Chairman at Ohio Republican Party
Doug Wills has won election to the number two office at the Ohio Republican Party as Vice-Chairman.The vote was held April 26th.Wills noted, in a release, that this is a “critical year for Ohio and the country.” both grateful and humbled with the support I...
New CEO Announced for Tusc United Way, Reidenbach Gets Promotion
Mary Alice Reporting –Following Robin Waltz retirement, the Tuscarawas United Way Board has been searching for its next leader.Eighteen qualified candidates applied for the CEO/President position, which was then narrowed down to twelve, and even more...
Heatstroke Prevention Day Raises Awareness
Mary Alice Reporting –The start of May brings the awareness of heatstroke and the dangers.The life-threatening condition is caused when a person’s body overheats, which is typically triggered by prolonged exposure or physical exertion in high...
Newcomerstown Pursuit Ended in Coshocton County
Mary Alice Reporting –Few details have been released following a pursuit that was initiated by the Newcomerstown Police Department.A release from the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office says they were called to assist in the chase on Wednesday, at 3:40am.The...
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