LOCAL NEWS
New Philadelphia Hires Firefighter
New Philadelphia’s newest firefighter was sworn in just days after the most intense rescue of her young career. Sarah Valentine joins New Philadelphia from Bolivar, where she will remain a part-time firefighter. On Monday last week, she and two other firefighters...
Tuscarawas YMCA to Hold 25th Annual Craig Rader Memorial Golf Outing
Golfers still have time to register for an annual event that serves as one of the biggest fundraisers of the year for the Tuscarawas County YMCA. The 25th Annual Craig Rader Memorial Golf Outing is coming up Thursday at Oak Shadows Golf Club in New Philadelphia. The...
Uhrichsville Firefighters Conduct Successful Water Rescue
Uhrichsville firefighters rescued three kids from Stillwater Creek Sunday night after they fell into the water near Ray Street. Fire Captain Nathan Crouse says crews were sent by the 9-1-1 center shortly after 7 p.m. for a possible water rescue involving a juvenile in...
Ohio Health Department Reminds of Back-to-School Immunizations
School is starting soon and that means it's time to check vaccinations statuses. In Ohio, there are certain vaccinations required for children to attend school. Ohio Department of Health director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff says there are a few exceptions to these...
New Philadelphia Police Welcomes K9 Reaper
The New Philadelphia Police Department has a new four-legged member to their team. A 16-month-old Belgian Malinois named Reaper is now accompanying the department’s K-9 Officer Tristen Lambert. Lambert says Reaper is a hard worker, but being social is also...
TCC to Break Ground on New Fieldhouse, Community Center
Tuscarawas Central Catholic is inviting the community to help mark the start of construction on its new Fieldhouse and Community Center. The school will hold a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday at 2 p.m. Principal Jennifer Calvo says the ceremony marks a major...
Class to Improve Community Response to Addiction
Community members can learn how to help others overcome addiction through a special class offering from the Tuscarawas County Health Department. The Dover agency will host the free training seminar Responding to Addiction on Tuesday, August 11th, from 3 to 5 p.m....
Vehicle Show Returns to Downtown Dover
The 32nd annual Dover Car and Bike Show is tonight. Registration, at $10, is from 5 to 7 with awards at 8:30 p.m. There will be food trucks, a 50/50 raffle and music from Spikeman. Organizer Corey Rehard of Kustom Kemps says this is usually their biggest show of the...
Former New Philadlephia Superintendent Passes
A former New Philadelphia school district superintendent has died. The Firelands local school district in north central Ohio announced Thursday morning that David Brand passed away following a courageous health battle. Online records indicate Brand was 46. He served...
4th Annual Lemonade Stand Collecting School, Pet Supplies
The 4th annual Gibbs Lane Lemonade Stand will be held Friday as a way to support the Tuscarawas County Humane Society and Stuff the Bus. Organizer Lois Brown says from 6:30am to 5pm the stand will be open on Gibbs Lane in Dover. "Puppy chow, caramel corn, cookies of...
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