LOCAL NEWS

Motorcycle Strikes Fallen Tree, Driver Dies from Injuries

A Mineral City man was killed after the motorcycle he was driving struck a tree that had fallen across the roadway.  The New Philadelphia Highway Patrol Post says the accident happened just after 7 p.m. on Wednesday on County Road 66 in Union Township.  A 1999 Harley...

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VFW 1445 Hostin Monument Dedication

A monument dedication will take place Tuesday morning to honor the lives of veterans.VFW Post 1445 Chaplain Jerry Chenevey says they collaborated with the City of New Philadelphia to place a stone monument at Schoenbrunn Meadow Cemetery, located on...

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ODOT Crews Have Been Struck 95 Times

When a vehicle struck an ODOT truck in a closed work zone in Tuscarawas County Monday, it marked the 94th time ODOT crews and equipment have been struck this year. That number didn’t even stand for 24 hours before an ODOT vehicle was hit for the 95th time...

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Drive Safe with Deer on the Move

Fall time is mating season for deer causing more activity and sightings, but it’s also associated with collisions.Multiple vehicle versus deer accidents were reported to the Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office in October, and just on Tuesday, they had 5...

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Tuscarawas County Senior Center Levy Passes

Voters said yes to issue 2, the Tuscarawas County Senior Center’s levy renewal and increase for continuing services.  Senior center director Jamie Smith says they look forward to meeting some of the campaign promises involving building capacity and adding...

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Levy Support for Tuscarawas County Public Library

Tuscarawas County Public Library officials say they are grateful following the apparent passage of their 1-mill replacement levy for current expenses. Director Michele Ramsell says passage means that the library will be able to continue to provide the...

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Narrow Preliminary Win for ADAMHS Board Levy

The ADAMHS Board levy narrowly passed but it's unofficial with provisional ballots still being accepted.Twenty-three votes separate the decision with the higher number at 8,552 being for the tax levy.The replacement 0.5 mill is estimated to generate $1.4...

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