LOCAL NEWS

New Phila VFW Post 1445 Announces Scholarship Program

Gwen Rummell Reporting –The Voice of Democracy Scholarship Program has reopened for the 2023-24 year.Every year, nearly 27,000 high school students participate in the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ premier scholarship program. Students compete for more than $2...

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Uhrichsville Extends Contract for Trash, Recycle

Mary Alice Reporting –Thursday evening City of Uhrichsville Council voted on a contract extension with Kimble Companies.The five year approval extends the existing contract for trash and recycling pick-up and the bulk of the language did not change;...

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Deer Archery Begins Saturday

Mary Alice Reporting –One of Ohio’s popular hunting seasons starting on September 30th.Archery season allows deer hunting for those with a valid license as the opportunity continues until Sunday, February 4, 2024.According to the Ohio Department of Natural...

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Traffic Study Analyzing I-77/U.S. 250 Interchange

Nick McWilliams reporting - Work is underway to help plan for improvements to a major freeway interchange in New Philadelphia. Engineering office Burgess and Niple from Columbus are conducting a traffic study related to the interchange of I-77 and U.S....

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Zoar Mosquito Spraying

Gwen Rummell Reporting –Mosquito spraying in the Village of Zoar will take place on Friday after a postponement.Due to the forecast showing rain on Thursday, the spraying will take place on Friday, September 29th at 8 pm, weather permitting. Updates may...

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Better Response Times for Strasburg Fire

Mary Alice Reporting –With 24/7 staffing, the Strasburg Fire Department has seen a drastic improvement on their call responses.A chart shared on the department’s Facebook page show the calls dispatched to and their average reaction time over the past six...

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Car Stolen in Dover, Chase Ends North of Dresden

Mary Alice Reporting –A high-speed chase traveled across Coshocton County with the vehicle involved being stolen out of Dover.According to a Coshocton Sheriff’s Office release, they were notified about a car heading west on County Road 16 weaving in and...

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Golf Outing Fundraiser Exceeds Goal

Mary Alice Reporting –The 22nd YMCA-Jack Marsh Memorial Golf Outing was an outstanding success.The annual event was held in August and is a major fundraiser for the Y’s campaign.Thanks to the generosity of golfers and event sponsors, notes the Y in a...

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