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New Philadelphia Police Share Shooting Incident Body Cam Footage

The New Philadelphia Police Department says it has released body cam footage in the spirit of transparency of what it described as a wanted suspect who wrestled a gun from an officer and fired a round at him.              The video – which comes with the warning of...

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New Philadelphia Rezones to Expand Business District

A zoning change to stimulate economic development beyond the Blue Bell Drive area earned the full support of City Council Monday night.  Council unanimously agreed to rezone 153 parcels along West High Avenue and add them to the regional business district that...

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Fatal Head-On Crash in Carroll County

An 82-year-old died in a two-vehicle crash out of Carroll County. Ohio State Highway Patrol's New Philadelphia Post responded Tuesday, at 5:47pm, to County Road 54. The investigation determined a 2009 Honda Fit was northwest when it crossed the center line and struck...

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Uhrichsville Man in Jail Following Pursuit

A Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Deputy arrested a 35-year-old Uhrichsville man after a pursuit involving an off-road motorcycle on public streets.The incident, reported shortly before midnight last night, started when the deputy observed the motorcycle being...

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Uhrichsville Admin Preparing for Costly Water Park Repairs

Uhrichsville's service director is emphasizing for council to make the water park needs a priority. Cade Watkins provided a letter listing concerns. "The slides, the play structure, the concrete pool is leaking significantly. Aging pumps and we don't have extra pumps...

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Missing Tusky Area Man Located Safely

Authorities successfully located a 74-year-old man reported missing from the Tusky area Monday evening after a multi-state search involving Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania law enforcement agencies.Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s call records indicate the...

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Uhrichsville Council Members Sworn In

Tuscarawas County Southern District Court Judge JJ Ong administered the oath of office to three Uhrichsville council members and the president.The term for all four will end December 31, 2029.Returning council is Barbara Colvin and Larry Malterer. Robert...

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Income Tax Collection Up in the City of Dover for 2025

All Dover residents must file their income taxes with the city this year.  Previously, the city only required filing by residents who paid less than Dover’s 1.5 percent income tax rate, rental owners and self-employed individuals.  Dover City Auditor Nicole Stoldt...

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