LOCAL NEWS
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....
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
Inclusive Playground at Tuscora Park Open to Visitors
The ribbon is cut for the new inclusive playground at Tuscora Park. Led by the efforts of Preston Cornell, around $500,000 was raised to put in the structures by the park's rollercoaster. "We're excited it's available now for all families, all ages, all abilities to...
Ohio’s Spring Wild Turkey Season Ends
Ohio’s spring wild turkey season is wrapping up—and in Tuscarawas County, hunters have already closed the books with another strong showing this year. State wildlife officials report more than 15,700 birds checked statewide through May 24, with the 83 counties in the...
Wilderness Center Hosting 3rd Annual Fundraiser
A Wilmot conservation center is holding their 3rd annual Ales for Trails on Saturday, May 30th. The Wilderness Center Director of Development Maureen Kampman says this is a fundraiser to continue the center's mission of habitat conservation, environmental education,...
Law Enforcement Supports Torch Run
The Law Enforcement Torch Run relay is passing through Tuscarawas County today, as it makes its way toward Columbus for the Special Olympics Ohio Summer Games this weekend. Local police officers are carrying the Flame of Hope, running individual legs of the route and...
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