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Local OSP Dispatcher Earns Districtwide Honors

Gwen Rummell Reporting –A dispatcher with the Ohio State Highway Patrol New Philadelphia Post has earned districtwide honors.Dispatcher William L. Courtright was selected from 3 District Dispatch Centers within the Cambridge District. His calm demeanor,...

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Winter Depression Affecting More Around the Holiday Season

Gwen Rummell Reporting –Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that affects people in the fall and winter months due to changes in seasons.The main reasons behind the mood disorder are changes in the body's internal clock, affected sleep...

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Over 70,000 Deer Harvested in Ohio’s Week-Long Season

Mary Alice Reporting –Hunters were active for the seven-day gun season in Ohio and a two-day bonus weekend is coming up.White-tailed deer hunting ended on December 3rd and hunters harvested 70,118 deer, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources...

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Nomination Deadline for Tusc County Chamber Awards

Mary Alice Reporting –December 8th is the last day to return nomination forms for the annual Tuscarawas County Chamber of Commerce awards.The forms are available for download on the Chamber’s Facebook page and includes Educator of the Year, Large and Small...

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Head On Collision Still Under Investigation

Mary Alice Reporting –Minor injuries were the result of a Monday night crash on Interstate 77.The Ohio State Highway Patrol New Philadelphia Post responded shortly after 7pm at Schneider’s Crossing.In the preliminary investigation, the two-vehicle crash...

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Dover Approves Power Plant Expenditure, Finished Paving

Nick McWilliams Reporting - The city of Dover recently reached a settlement with a Texas-based company related to unauthorized work on a turbine for Dover Light and Power.The turbine, originally purchased from the city of Shelby, Ohio, in 2016, was sent to...

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Jodi Salvo Seeks 51st House Seat

Mary Alice Reporting – The 51st District seat for the Ohio House of Representatives will be on the ballot in 2024, and a challenger has announced her bid. The district encompasses all of Tuscarawas County and a southwestern portion of Stark County. Jodi...

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Mineral City Man Dead Following Crash

Mary Alice Reporting –The New Philadelphia State Highway Patrol responded to a Sunday crash that turned fatal for the driver. A report notes the one-vehicle crash occurred on Tall Timber Road, in Fairfield Township, at approximately 5:45pm.OSP notes that a...

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