LOCAL NEWS

Village of Dennison Has New Council Member

A life-long Village of Dennison resident is selected to fill a full-term on council. No one ran in the November general election and council opened up an application period. Mayor Greg DiDonato says they had seven candidates, and Taylur Cunningham was selected. "We're...

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Agreement Reached to Demolish Burned-Out Home

The city of Dover has reached an agreement to finally tear down the scorched remains of a house that has been a neighborhood hazard since the man who lived there set it on fire almost two years ago. The settlement agreement with the owners promises about $21,000 to...

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Project Progress Seen in City of Dover

Monday night, Dover Mayor Shane Gunnoe provided updates on several long-awaited city projects. He did not have an opening date for the new city hall but noted that the last major construction piece is scheduled for next week. That’s the installation of an elevator in...

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Judge Concludes Ruth Miller Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity

The Holmes County woman who drowned her son at Atwood Lake in August had a severe mental disease and did not know the wrongfulness of her actions. That was the opinion of three mental health professionals that persuaded Tuscarawas County Common Pleas Court Judge Mike...

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March Highlights Colorectal Cancer Awareness

March is National Colon Cancer Awareness Month and reminds citizens of the importance of screening and early detection. For WTUZ Radio, this topic is personal, following the passing of founder Ed Schumacher to the disease in March 2013, at the age of 60. A January...

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Contract Approved for Uhrichsville Firefighter Department

Uhrichsville Council approves a new contract with the Firefighter IAFF Local 4265. Negotiations have been ongoing with the union and city working well together. The overall contract is for three years. Chief Justin Edwards says within the contract is the potential to...

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New Philadelphia Man Dies Following Thursday Crash

One of four people seriously injured in a car crash last week has died. The Stark County Post of the State Highway Patrol on Saturday said 28-year-old Gaspar Cedillo Lopez of New Philadelphia was pronounced dead at Aultman Hospital following a Thursday afternoon crash...

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