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New Philadelphia OSP Announces 2026 Trooper and Dispatcher
Two local members of the Ohio State Highway Patrol are being recognized for outstanding service after earning top honors at the New Philadelphia Post. Trooper Ethan Roden has been named the 2026 Trooper of the Year, while Dispatcher Shannon Grant has been selected as...
Dennison, Carrollton Natives Recognized for Serving in the US Navy
The Navy Office of Community Outreach is recognizing the men and women serving as the US celebrates 250 years. Petty Officer 3rd Class Quincee O'Donahue, of Dennison, joined the Navy three years ago, noting in a release, that her dad and friends were Marines with...
Take Precautions as Cold and Flu Season Ramps Up
The Tuscarawas County Health Department is encouraging residents to get vaccinated as cold and flu season begins to pick up. Health officials say more than 100 people received flu or COVID-19 vaccines during the department's annual drive-thru vaccination event in...
Dover School Hosting Preregistration Roundtables
Community roundtable discussions begin this week in the Dover School District in response to recent tragedies and the questions that followed. Two Dover High School students died unexpectedly this fall, leaving their classmates, teachers and community grappling with...
Tappan Lake Safety Center Unveiled
A collaborative effort brings a training facility to first responders and a new home to the Tappan Lake Volunteer Fire Department. During a ribbon cutting ceremony, Harrison County Sheriff Mark Touville said the multi-million dollar Regional Safety Center will expand...
Free Diabetes Screening but Space is Limited
A free diabetes screening event is coming up Saturday at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital in Dover, in recognition of Diabetes Awareness Month. Union Hospital Community Health and Wellness Nurse Mindy Hoopingarner says the event runs from 8 to 11:30 Saturday morning in...
Open House to Identify Needs, Opportunities in Tuscarawas County
Tuscarawas county residents will have a chance tonight to help shape the future of their communities. The county economic development corporation is hosting an open house November 5th from 6 to 8pm at First Methodist Church in New Philadelphia as part of its...
BBC Hosting Thursday Community Open House
Buckeye Career Center is giving prospective students a firsthand look at their future this week, welcoming nearly 1,200 area sophomores for its annual visitation days. Marketing Coordinator Shyanne Carroll says students will rotate through five labs of their choice,...
33-Year-Old New Philadelphia Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase
A police chase in New Philadelphia Tuesday reached over 100 miles per hour and damaged a police cruiser, but no one was hurt and the suspect is in custody. Police Chief Tessa Pohovey says an officer ran the plates of a blue Ford hatchback around 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday...
Dover Council Considering Ambulance Fee Increase
Ambulance fees could go up in the city of Dover if Council approves. Fire Chief Russ Volkert proposed the increase at Monday’s Council meeting. Rates would increase by as much as 200 dollars for an ambulance ride. However, Mayor Shane Gunnoe says insurance companies...
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