LOCAL NEWS

TCHD Offers Spring Sports Physicals

Gwen Rummell Reporting –The Tuscarawas County Health Department is offering sports physicals for spring sports.Physicals are available for middle, high school, and college athletes. The cost is $30 and immunizations can be added on for an additional...

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County Library Provides Alternatives to Cable

Gwen Rummell Reporting –The Tuscarawas County Public Library has brought back their popular “Cutting the Cord” programs.The two programs will be taught by Technology Training Coordinator Leigh Burnham and will explore alternatives to cable TV.Attendees...

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Arrest Made in Burglary after Short Pursuit

Mary Alice Reporting –A short chase occurred Saturday morning, in the 8 o’clock hour. This happened after Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Deputies were serving paper to a home on Elliot Road, in Newcomerstown.According to records, the home occupant advised...

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Two Week-long Road Closures

Gwen Rummell Reporting –Two county roads will be closed in the mornings next week.Tall Timber Road, between State Route 39 and Ramp Road Township 391, will be closed from February 26th to March 1st.Between the hours of 7:30 am and 3:30 pm, only emergency...

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SIB Loan, Alley Vacation Issues, and Vacant Building Request

Mary Alice Reporting –It was a full room at Thursday’s Uhrichsville Council meeting with topics of alley vacations, conversations beginning for the Farmer’s Market, and an executive session related to personnel matters.Mayor Jim Zucal started the meeting...

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No Injuries in Goshen Hill Fire

Mary Alice Reporting –A rental property suffered damage following a blaze Thursday evening.Firefighters were dispatched shortly after 6pm to Goshen Hill SE for a house on fire.New Philadelphia Fire Chief Jim Parrish explains two Tuscarawas County Sheriff...

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Thursday Fire Destroys Structure

Mary Alice Reporting -At 11:46 Thursday morning, firefighters were dispatched to 4180 Broad Run Dairy Road for a reported structure fire.Dover Fire Department Captain Brooks Ross notes that they along with New Philadelphia units were at a training exercise...

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Petition to Keep Uhrichsville BMV Open

Mary Alice Reporting - City and village officials are working to keep the Uhrichsville BMV location open following a decline in revenue and the state agency agreeing to not present a new bid for proposals.At Thursday evening Uhrichsville council meeting,...

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Illness Numbers Declining in Ohio

Gwen Rummell Reporting –The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) provided an update on illness numbers in Ohio during a Thursday press conference.Director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff started the conference by noting that RSV and COVID-19 numbers are declining.The ODH...

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Main Library Hosts Sustainable Living Faire

Mary Alice Reporting –Residents will have the chance to meeting with local vendors this Saturday related to sustainable living.This event, at the Tuscarawas County Public Library’s main location, will explore homesteading, traditional skills, and renewable...

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