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West Nile Found in New Philadelphia, Department Plans Spraying
Following a positive West Nile Virus test the City of New Philadelphia Health Department is preparing to spray on Tuesday. The mosquito samples were collected near Commercial Avenue SE and Goshen Hill Road. Control measure include spraying in the area south of...
Tuscarawas County Crash Fatal for New Philadelphia Man
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash Sunday night near Bolivar that may involve fault on both drivers. New Philadelphia Post Sgt. Jennifer Makris says that at just before 8pm, a Nissan Altima was traveling north on Northwood Avenue...
Uhrichsville Recognizes Rods Donuts and Diner for 50 Years
A donut shop in the city of Uhrichsville is recognized for 50 years of being open. Rods Donuts and Diner sits at the corner of E. 2nd and N. Main Street serving donuts, cookies, other treats, and a full menu featuring breakfast and lunch. At the latest council...
Fort Laurens to Rededicate Tomb of the Unknown Patriot
Fort Laurens in Bolivar is rededicating its Tomb of the Unknown Patriot of the American Revolution this weekend. The ceremony will take place Saturday at 1 p.m., hosted by the Ohio History Connection, Sons of the American Revolution, and the Zoar Community...
New Show Opens at Little Theatre of Tuscarawas County
The Little Theatre of Tuscarawas County’s opening night for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is Friday, June 26th. The show will run for three weekends with evening performances Fridays and Saturdays starting at 7:30 and Sunday matinees at 2:30. Director Joe...
Panel Talks Property Tax Divide
A 13-member panel discussion at the New Philadelphia library Thursday highlighted the divide between those who want to eliminate property taxes and the government agencies who rely on them. Leonard Gilbert is on the committee to abolish property tax which has been...
New Philadelphia OSP Investigating Fatal Head-On Crash in Carroll County
A Wednesday crash was fatal for a 70-year-old from Waynesburg. The New Philadelphia Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol Post is investigating the three-vehicle collision that occurred shortly before 5pm on State Route 43 in Carroll County. Sgt. Nick Sutterluety says...
Charges Pending Following Car Versus Buggy Crash
A 19-year-old Amish man was injured Tuesday evening when his buggy was hit from behind by a car on Golf Course Road in Sugarcreek. State Highway Patrol Sergeant Clinton Armstrong says James Yoder was flown to Akron General Hospital after the 5:30 p.m. crash. His...
Mill Township, Dennison Getting New Pumper Tanker
A new pumper truck will eventually replace two older fire apparatuses for the Village of Dennison. The fire department has a contract with and they utilize Mill Township's equipment. Dennison Fire Chief Dave McConnell says the township purchased the new E-ONE/...
Haney Begins 10-Day Jail Sentence
Former Uhrichsville mayor Mark Haney is in the Tuscarawas County Jail to begin serving a 10-day jail sentence. Haney pleaded guilty to felony theft and soliciting improper compensation in April related to charges from the state auditor’s office alleging he used city...
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