Gwen Rummell Reporting –A groundbreaking ceremony was held for the Friends of the Homeless of Tuscarawas County’s new building.Jack’s House of Hope is an add-on to the existing homeless shelter. It honors founder Jack Ream.Following an introduction by Matt...

Mary Alice Reporting –A league for those with special needs started in 2010 with nine players and as opening day approaches, the local Challenger Baseball league has 77.On opening day, this Saturday at 1pm, at Dover Park, the event starts with a player...

Gwen Rummell Reporting –The Bowerston Volunteer Fire Department was assisted by Uhrichsville in a carbon monoxide incident on Tuesday.Bowerston’s Fire Captain Adam Reardon said a call came in for multiple people ill in a structure on Taylor Road at 10:45...

Mary Alice Reporting –A proposal has been presented to the Claymont School Board of Education regarding the need for ball fields to be turfed.David DiDonato informed the board that a committee is seeking to raise funds to install the turf on the baseball...

ONC Reporting - April was Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and Ohio is expanding its qualified rape crisis centers serving rural areas in the central and southeastern regions of the state.Taylr Ucker-Lauderman with the Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence...

Mary Alice Reporting -The Tuscarawas County Historical Society held its 44th Annual Founders Day Banquet and Zeisberger Heckewelder Awards on Tuesday.Three individuals and one organization received recognition for their contribution to the county, making...

Mary Alice Reporting –Following April rains, a slope stabilizations project is needed for County Road 46 and program funding has been approved.The Tuscarawas County Engineer’s Office was awarded $266,533 through the Ohio Public Works Commission.Engineer...

Gwen Rummell Reporting –At Monday’s Board of Education Meeting, Tuscarawas Valley Local School District announced two new therapy dogs.The district was able to participate with Canine Assistants out of Atlanta, Georgia thanks to Senator Al Landis, ADAMHS...

Gwen Rummell Reporting –The Tuscarawas County Health Department is giving tips regarding ticks for Lyme Disease Awareness Month.Three ticks that can be seen outdoors include the American Dog Tick from late March through July, Blacklegged “deer” tick all...

Mary Alice Reporting –Legislation sponsored by Ohio Representative Brett Hillyer, and former Rep. Jessica Miranda, to remove spousal exceptions for non-consensual sexual acts has been signed into law.Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 161 last...