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Baseball Director, Mayor Talk Water Leak Letter

Mary Alice Reporting -A youth organizations baseball Director called out city administration for sending a letter to his personal address. The mayor says it was for information only.Following a few days of uncertainties related to a water leak at the...

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Tuscarawas, Stark Counties Receive Drug Task Force Funding

Gwen Rummell Reporting –Almost three dozen drug task forces in Ohio will receive funding from the state to promote substance use awareness, prevention, and recovery.More than $2.1 million in grants were available from Governor Mike DeWine’s RecoveryOhio...

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Tuscarawas County Creates Suicide Fatality Review Committee

Gwen Rummell Reporting –Tuscarawas County Commissioners recently approved the creation of a new committee to help prevent future suicide deaths.The Suicide Fatality Review Committee was established in the Ohio Revised Code and the county commissioners...

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No One Home During House Fire

Mary Alice Reporting-A Dover home is a loss following a Saturday morning blaze.Firefighters were toned out at around 4:30am and responded to 1409 E. 2nd Street.Captain Brooks Ross explains the structure was a ranch house with a walkout basement. The house...

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Dundee Party Broken Up, One Arrested

Mary Alice Reporting -According to records from the Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office, a gathering appeared to have underage alcohol consumption.A suspicious person call was made Saturday, just before midnight, near Kaylor Road, in Dundee.Units located...

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Uhrichsville Passes Special Event, Food Truck Ordinances

Mary Alice Reporting –Following confusion over what ordinance they were passing, the original draft or a revision, council ultimately voted unanimously on legislation related to mobile food and special events.The first drafts were presented to the Safety,...

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Empower Tusc Hosting Bicycle Rodeo

Mary Alice Reporting –As a way to promote and educate about bicycle safety, a free event will be held at the ProVia’s Walnut Creek Facility, in Sugarcreek.Food trucks, resource booths, and a bicycle safety course will be part of the event, from from 1pm to...

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No Injures in Dover Fire

Mary Alice Reporting –The Dover Fire Department was called out Thursday night for a reported structure fire on Tremont Street.According to Captain Mike Mosser, the north end station responded at 10:25pm. The blaze was isolated to one room on the second...

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Claymont Elementary Dismissal Moves into Phase 2

Gwen Rummell Reporting –Claymont Elementary School will begin phase two of their dismissal relating to the ongoing work on Trenton Avenue.Students were sent home with information on the new pick up and drop off path. Superintendent Brian Rentsch says the...

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ODOT’s Adopt-A-Highway Program

Gwen Rummell Reporting –As the weather shifts more toward summer, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is asking the public to “adopt a highway.”ODOT maintains almost 50,000 lane miles of state highway and 80,000 acres of right-of-way. The...

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