LOCAL NEWS

Flyover Stop at New Philadelphia

Mary Alice Reporting –Residents are asked to not be alarmed if they see 12 to 15 planes flying in the New Philadelphia area on Saturday.The T-34 Association will hold a John Glenn Warbird Flyover beginning around 11am, weather permitting. The display will...

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Weather Possible Factor in I-77 Rollover

Mary Alice Reporting –A two-vehicle crash, on Thursday, had shut down the northbound lanes of Interstate 77 for roughly an hour and a half.According to the New Philadelphia Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the head-on collision occurred just...

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Dover Public Library Holds Annual Touch a Truck Event

Gwen Rummell Reporting –The Dover Public Library will hold their annual Touch a Truck event in front of the library on Walnut St.The event will take place on Saturday, September 9th from 10 am to 1 pm and include over a dozen vehicles.Trucks and machinery...

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Tuscarawas, Carroll Counties ADAMH’s Board Gets Grant

Mary Alice Reporting –A grant totaling more than $291,000 will primarily be used to open a physical and behavioral health urgent care center.The Alcohol, Drug Addiction, Mental health Services (ADAMH) Board of Tuscarawas and Carroll Counties was the...

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Dover Updates Traffic Light Replacement Work

Nick McWilliams reporting – Workers with the city of Dover and contractors are progressing with a traffic signal replacement project, with some delays in moving to other areas.Service Director Dave Douglas recently told city council that crews are...

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Highway Patrol Releases Labor Day Statistics

Nick McWilliams reporting – Nearly 18,000 enforcement stops were made by Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers over the reporting period for Labor Day.The reporting period started Friday, September 1st, and wrapped up at the end of Monday, September...

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CDC Offers COVID Vaccine Guidance Heading into Fall

Mary Alice Reporting –Optional vaccines are available for individuals, and this includes ones for COVID or influenza.The Department of Health’s latest data on new COVID cases in the state, sees the state in a seven-week-long streak in consistently rising...

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Life Sentence with Possible Early Release Handed Down

Mary Alice Reporting –Still protesting the jury’s guilty verdict, a 31-year-old received a prison sentence.Enrique Durham was in the Tuscarawas County Common Pleas Court Wednesday following a July jury trial that had found him guilty on all counts of rape,...

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Friends of the Homeless Sponsors Softball Fundraiser

Gwen Rummell Reporting –The Friends of the Homeless is sponsoring a double elimination softball event to raise funds for the organization.The game is free to attend and will take place on Saturday, September 16th at Midvale Park.Volunteer Matt Ritzert says...

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