LOCAL NEWS

Delay in Multi-Purpose Building Construction

Tuscarawas County voters wanting to cast an early ballot for the November 5th presidential election will do so at the usual location.The county elections office was supposed to move into its new headquarters on the east side of New Philadelphia before the...

read more

Freeport Man Killed in WWII Identified, Returning Home

Mary Alice Reporting - A World War II service man who was killed and missing in action will return to his hometown of Freeport on September 21st.The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency notified that Harold Dean Pittis has been accounted for following fierce...

read more

Tusc Against Traffic Reps Attend Ohio Human Traffic Summit

Mary Alice Reporting - The 5th Annual Human Trafficking Summit occurred last week and hosting a panel was members of Tuscarawas County organizations.The event brought together groups across the state to talk about human trafficking in their regions and...

read more

Sentence Issued in Hammer Attack Case

A Dover man is heading to prison for brutally assaulting his former roommate.47-year-old Kenton George will serve 4 to 6 years behind bars for bludgeoning the victim multiple times with a hammer.It happened on February 20th after what Tuscarawas County...

read more

Pick-up Times Announced for Dress-A-Child Awardees

Mary Alice Reporting - Clothing gift cards will be available for families whose applications were approved for Dress-A-Child.Over 500 submissions were turned in for 2024, some did not meet the qualifications, but overall, 980 children will benefit from the...

read more

PAC Preparing for First Show of 2024-25 Season

Mary Alice Reporting - On September 8th, the Performing Arts Center at Kent State Tuscarawas will welcome the first show of their new season feature soft rock.The Docksiders – America’s Favorite Yacht Rock Band™ will take the stage at 7:30pm and it will...

read more

Volunteers Needed for Fairground Café Operations

Mary Alice Reporting - The Clover Café at Tuscarawas County is gearing up for operations in September, but volunteers are needed.The fair, in Dover, runs from Monday the 16th through Sunday the 22nd and the café is open for breakfast, lunch, and...

read more

Uhrichsville Community Asked to Support 2-5 Age Playground

Mary Alice Reporting - The City of Uhrichsville is looking to apply for a grant for a new playground and letters of support are needed.The Ohio Nature Works grant recently reopened and the deadline to apply is August 15th, so community support letters are...

read more

Formal Charges Filed in Child Investigation

The Dover man jailed in connection with a missing child investigation is now facing formal charges. 34-year-old Antonio Agustin-Ailon was indicted Thursday on six felony counts including rape, gross sexual imposition, and interfering with custody. All six...

read more

Have a song request? Call or text 330-339-9399

WTUZ Radio Inc. – 99.9 FM 2424 East High Avenue New Philadelphia OH 44663

Click for Advertising Information
Call 330-339-2222 for General Information