LOCAL NEWS
Dover Avoids Extra Costs for Power
Nick McWilliams Reporting - Through the efforts of Dover residents, the city’s power plant did not have to source power from elsewhere, which will lead to savings next year.Prior to the arrival of a winter storm in mid-January, city officials advised for...
Waltz to Retire from Tuscarawas County United Way
Mary Alice Reporting –By spring 2024, the President and CEO of the United Way of Tuscarawas County will retire, and a new person will step into the role.Robin Waltz has been the leader of the organization for eight years and helped to implement new...
Several Road Closings in Tuscarawas County
Gwen Rummell Reporting –The Tuscarawas County Engineer’s Office has announced that sections of multiple roads will be closed for work.The roads will be closed from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm and only allow emergency vehicles, busses, and mail carriers...
T4C Continues Laundry Days through February
Gwen Rummell Reporting –The Tuscarawas County Council for Church and Community is continuing laundry days in February.The laundry days, made possible by donations, help those within Tuscarawas County wash up to four loads per family.The events, located at...
Strasburg Feeding Ban Ordinance Proposed
Gwen Rummell Reporting – Strasburg City Council presented a new ordinance which combines trap-neuter-release and feeding bans. Over the past few years, abandonment has led to a large number of stray cats in the village. The goal behind the ordinance,...
Tickets are Available for Women’s Success Series
Mary Alice Reporting –The first speaker for the Women’s Success Series has been announced.The March 1st event, at Kent State University Tuscarawas’s Science and Technology Center, will feature Amy Smith, WJER’s General Manager.During each session,...
Fire Destroys Three Outer Buildings, Farm Animals Lost
Mary Alice Reporting –A conservative $75,000 in damage is estimated following a blaze that spread to three buildings on Waterworks Hill Road.Dennison Fire Department was toned out at 2:51am Friday and they remained on scene for about six hours.Chief Dave...
US 22 Project on TRAC Draft List
Mary Alice Reporting -The Transportation Review Advisory Council (TRAC) has approved the 2024 draft list of projects to receive funding through the Ohio Department of Transportation's Major New Capacity Program.It includes $127.3 million in new funding...
Hearing Held for Kimble Expansion Permit
Mary Alice Reporting -Community members expressed concerns over Kimble’s Landfill expansion proposal, but no one provided recorded testimony.The permit is currently under review by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and a Wednesday public hearing was...
Fatal Crash Involving Horse and Buggy
Mary Alice Reporting –The Ohio State Highway Patrol is continuing to investigate a Wednesday crash that claimed the life of a Newcomerstown man.Law enforcement responded at 7pm to State Route 258 regarding a two-vehicle crash that involved a Mercury Grand...
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