LOCAL NEWS

Fundraising Effort for Turf Tuscora Diamond

Mary Alice Reporting –The “For the Love of the Game” committee is working on completing phase one of revitalizing the baseball field at Tuscora Park.The goal is to renovate the field into a state-of-the-art baseball complex and so far, the committee raised...

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Dover Elementary Students Spread Kindness

Mary Alice Reporting -Dover Avenue PTG created the Kindness Initiative as a fundraiser but to also spread good acts in school and the community.Elementary students are part of the efforts with a pledge having been made.PTG President Ericka Koffa explains...

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Fire Damages Unoccupied Home

Mary Alice Reporting –No one was inside a rental home when a blaze broke out Sunday night.Dover firefighters were originally called at 8:40pm, to East Avenue to Shenanigans on a report of smoke coming from the building.This was not the case says Captain...

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Logo Contest Held to Honor Friends of the Homeless Founder

Gwen Rummell Reporting –The Friends of the Homeless of Tuscarawas County announced a logo contest for their new building to honor their founder, Jack Ream.The facility in the works will be known as “Jack’s House of Hope.” The organization is asking for...

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Three County Roads Closed for Maintenance

Gwen Rummell Reporting –Three county roads will be closed for a week for maintenance.Baltzley Valley Road between State Route 39 and Fork Road will be closed for ditching. Morning closures will occur from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm until March 8th. Emergency...

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Science Day to be Held at Kent State Tuscarawas

Mary Alice Reporting –The Ohio District 13 Science Day competition will include middle school and high school students from Carroll, Stark and Tuscarawas counties.The event will be held, March 9th, at Kent State University at Tuscarawas as young scientists...

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Ohio’s Spring Burn Ban Takes Effect

Mary Alice Reporting –For the next three months, Ohio’s burn back is back in place.The law prohibits outdoor open burning between the hours of 6am and 6pm, for the months of March, April, and May.Dover Fire Chief Russ Volkert says the reason for the burn...

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Hunting and Fishing Licenses on Sale

Gwen Rummell Reporting –The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife has announced hunting and fishing licenses for 2024-25 are on sale.Licenses can be purchased at www.wildohio.gov, on the HuntFish OH mobile app, or at participating...

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Zachary Davis Memorial Scholarship Applications Open

Gwen Rummell Reporting –Applications are open for a Memorial Foundation scholarship that preserves the legacy of Zachary Davis.The Zachary Davis Memorial Foundation was created by his mother, Anita Davis, following his death due to a drug overdose. The...

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Early Morning Traffic Delay Expected

Mary Alice Reporting –Anyone traveling at midnight may experience delays on I-77, near Strasburg.The Thursday into Friday work will halt interstate traffic in both directions.Ohio Department of Transportation District 11 Public Information Officer Lauren...

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