LOCAL NEWS

Views From The Hot Seat Author to Visit Kent State Tusc

Mary Alice Reporting –The Tuscarawas County Literacy Coalition and the One Book One Community committee are hosting author Michael Gunther on Monday, November 6th.The free community event will be held at Kent State University Tuscarawas at Founders’ Hall,...

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Rising Costs Putting RTY in Bind with Tuscora Park Rides

Nick McWilliams reporting - Higher costs for parts and repairs have impacted the recreation sector, including at Tuscora Park.RTY, Inc, which operates and manages the rides at the largest park for New Philadelphia, has been experiencing strain with...

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Tusc County Senior Center Hosting Open House

Nick McWilliams reporting - The Tuscarawas County Senior Center will open its doors to all residents at the beginning of November.An open house has been scheduled for November 1st from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the center's Dover location on Prospect...

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New Philadelphia Plans Leaf Pickup

Mary Alice Reporting –City of New Philadelphia residents can get their leaves picked up starting Monday, October 30th.The city asks participants to rake the fallen vegetation to the curb strip and not in the street. Bagged leaves will be picked up too.The...

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Two 19-Year-Olds Charged in E. High Shooting

Mary Alice Reporting –Following a report of shots being fired, two are being held at the Tuscarawas County jail.New Philadelphia police had responded around 1:40am on Monday when a caller stated that that a dark colored vehicle was driving by his East High...

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Wayne County Crash Claims One Life

Gwen Rummell Reporting –An 83-year-old man died Tuesday morning from injuries sustained in a Monday-after crash in Wayne County.According to the Wooster Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Robert Sours of Wadsworth was injured in the crash and...

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HARCO Commissioners Accept Bid for Powered Wheelchairs

Gwen Rummell Reporting –The Harrison County Board of Commissioners accepted a bid for nine battery-powered, portable stair wheelchairs for the EMS department.The board received a bid from the medical technology company, Stryker, for about $135,000.Hopedale...

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TAP Eat Your Art Out on Wednesday

Nick McWilliams reporting - Returning for its fifth year, residents are encouraged to enjoy local restaurants while supporting local artists.The Tuscarawas Arts Partnership is holding Eat Your Art Out for its fifth year, with chances to win a $100 gift...

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$1 Million To Go Toward Tuscarawas County Broadband

Mary Alice Reporting –A grant was awarded to the Tuscarawas County Economic Development Corporation for further improvements of high-speed internet access.The ARC funding total is $1,079,000 and will be used for the Tuscarawas Broadband and Workforce...

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