LOCAL NEWS

New Hangar Bay Planned at Harry Clever Field

The New Philadelphia Airport Commission is creating more space for pilots to keep their planes at Harry Clever Field. Commission chair Don Kennedy says the plan is to construct a 12-bay hangar off Delaware Drive south of the last one from 2019, with the...

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Drawdowns Planned for MWCD Lakes

The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District is making the transition to wintertime at its lakes and parks. Director of marketing and communication Adria Bergeron says water drawdowns begin this month at the MWCD reservoirs with different start dates. The...

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SR 39 Closure West of Millersburg

Starting Monday, November 18, State Route 39 will close from 8 AM to 3 PM for tree trimming work.According to the Ohio Department of Transportation, the closure location is from County Road 333 to County Road 393.The detour is SR 60 south to US 62 east, US...

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Arraignment in March Fatal Crash

The 48-year-old accused of causing the rollover crash that killed his wife remains free on his own recognizance after making his first court appearance.Richard Sickels of Sherrodsville is facing eight counts including aggravated vehicular homicide for the...

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Tree Festival Back at Warther’s Museum

The 31st annual Warther’s Christmas Tree Festival begins Saturday, November 16th and runs through next Sunday to support patient care at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital.Auxiliary president Nathan Paternoster says it typically raises between a hundred and...

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Mental Health Remind After New Phila Tragedy

The New Philadelphia Police Department is emphasizing the important of mental health care after receiving a call from a man stating he wanted to harm himself.On Thursday, the 2:36pm caller informed dispatch that he was heavily armed, his wife was home, and...

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Email Threat a Hoax

A Buckeye Career Center student could be in serious trouble after allegedly making up a school-shooting threat on Tuesday.New Philadelphia Police Captain Rocky Dusenberry says the 18-year-old told school and law enforcement officials his estranged dad sent...

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West High Closed as Work Finishes in New Philadelphia

Drivers are again encountering some more traffic issues in downtown New Philadelphia. Service director Ron McAbier says the work on the Franklin Square storm sewer project has shifted. Front Avenue is open again but now west High Avenue is closed for two...

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Bench Trial Concludes in Registration Fee Case

A bench trial is in the hands of Judge Elizabeth Thomakos related to a landlord registration fee in the City of Uhrichsville.Thursday morning, attorney’s waived opening statements, but the case stems from the plaintiff’s arguments that the fee is an...

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Teen Cited After Intentionally Passing a School Bus

An investigation led to a citation for a teenager who admitted to deliberately passing a school bus that was actively releasing kids.The Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office notes that on November 5th, they received reports of a reckless operator in the...

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