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New Philadelphia Teen Dies in One Vehicle Accident
Friday evening the Ohio State Highway Patrol investigated a crash on County Road 22, in Carroll County. A release indicates New Philadelphia post troopers responded at 6:38pm for a single-vehicle crash just west of the village of Leesville. Based upon the...
Uhrichsville Mayor Frustrated Over Council Rejecting Garage Bids
It's back to the drawing board for the City of Uhrichsville as they try to sell the downtown service garage. Bidding has opened up three other times on the property listed at $279,000. Mayor Jim Zucal says the latest round of bids saw one at price and another being...
New Philadelphia Man Charged with Attempted Murder, Other Felonies
The New Philadelphia man accused of grabbing and firing a police officer’s gun has been indicted for attempted murder and two other felonies. Dyllan Riter, 28, has been in the Tuscarawas County Jail since the Jan. 13 incident with bond set at $300,000. Officials say...
Applications Accepted for Tuscarawas County Prosecutor
The Tuscarawas County Prosecutor’s office will become vacant on March 2nd, when current prosecutor Ryan Styer transitions to the Common Pleas Court bench. The Tuscarawas County Republican Central Committee is now accepting resumes from qualified local attorneys...
New Philadelphia School Moves Forward with Property Purchase Proposal
New Philadelphia school board members are sharing opinions about the district’s latest ballot measure for new buildings. Board members this week did agree to buy 77 acres off state route 39 just east of the city where two new schools would be built – but only if...
New Philadelphia Retires Police K9, Seeking Donations for Surgery
A life-threatening genetic disorder is ending the career of the New Philadelphia Police Department K9 Pablo. Officer Tristen Lambert says the 5-year-old Belgian Malinois has been an outstanding partner, protector and member of the police family. However, he was...
First Half Real Estate and Manufactured Home Tax Bills Due Friday
Tuscarawas County Treasurer Jeffery S. Mamarella reminds taxpayers that First Half Real Estate and Manufactured Home tax bills have been mailed and are due by Friday, February 20th. Payment Options: By Mail: Tuscarawas County Treasurer’s Office 125 E. High Avenue New...
Uhrichsville Mayor Troubled Over Ordinance to Rescind Downtown Design Standards
City of Uhrichsville Mayor Jim Zucal expresses concern over the potential rescinding of the Downtown Design Standard ordinance. Chaired by councilman Bob Baker, the Downtown Development Standards Committee met earlier this month to discuss ordinance 13-23. "Our...
Longtime Dover Council Member Recognized
Longtime Councilman John Correll got emotional in his return to Council chambers three months after an unsuccessful reelection bid in November. Council President Justin Perkowski on Monday joined the rest of City Council in commending Correll for his 11 years of...
Dover Honors Firefighter for Work Ethic
The city honored its first firefighter of the year Monday night. Fire Chief Russ Volkert announced the inaugural recipient as Austin Weaver. Volkert says Weaver was nominated by his fellow firefighters, who called him an integral part of the department. They wrote...
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