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Judge Issues Jail Time for Former Uhrichsville Mayor

Uhrichsville’s former mayor will serve 10 days in jail, spend 60 days on house arrest and pay $16,000 in restitution for improperly using city funds. Tuscarawas County Common Pleas Court Judge Michael Ernest sentenced former mayor Mark Haney on Tuesday two months...

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No Injuries in Roll Over Crash

An 18-year-old driver was not seriously hurt when his pickup truck overturned Monday on Little Buckhorn Road in Jefferson Township.   State troopers say the crash happened just before 10:30 a.m. in the 6900 block, south of Stone Creek, as the vehicle went off the...

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ODOT District 11 Converting Two Intersection to All-Way Stop

In an attempt to reduce crashes, the Ohio Department of Transportation is changing two local intersections to all-way stops. District 11 Public Information officer Lauren Borell says the two in their district to receive this change is in Holmes and Carroll counties....

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Tuscarawas Farmer’s Market to Begin 18th Season

The new season at the Tuscarawas Valley Farmers Market gets underway Wednesday, June 3rd at the county fairgrounds in Dover.   Mark McKenzie with the all-volunteer management team says what started off as a project idea for the Leadership Tusc program 2008 class is...

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New Philadelphia Police Arrest Alleged Shooting Suspect

New Philadelphia Police are sharing more details into last week’s arrest of 25-year-old Zachary Gill in connection with the alleged shooting of his girlfriend earlier this month. Police Captain David Morris says the incident happened around 9:30 a.m. on May 22nd...

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New Philadelphia OSP Shares Local Memorial Day Data

The State Highway Patrol New Philadelphia post is out with more statistics for the start to the summer travel season.   Lt Bryan Sponaugle says troopers handled 13 crashes in Tuscarawas and Carroll counties during the four-day Memorial Day reporting period, including...

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Registration Reminder for TUFF Bags Summer Program

The TUFF Bags Summer Meal Program will run June 9th through August 7th and is available for all children living within Tuscarawas County. Director Lisa Walker says they will be out in the community Monday through Friday. They've also added a few new sites this year....

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Uhrichsville Water Park Opens for the Season

The Uhrichsville Water Park will open this weekend and official says attendees need to bring cash. Manager Vince Osborn explains that there was an operating system reconfiguration. "There was an issue on the account end. As of right now the point-of-sale service is...

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