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ODOT Crews Have Been Hit 74 Times as of July 16th
As construction season remains in full swing across Ohio the Department of Transportation is emphasizing the need to watch out for workers.District 11 Public Information Officer Lauren Borell says drivers need to pay attention, move over, and slowdown in...
Former Uhrichsville Mayor Accused of Tampering with Records, Theft in Office
An arraignment date has been scheduled for Uhrichsville's former mayor, who's accused of improper reimbursements.The Auditor of State's Special Investigation Unit launched an investigation in January 2024 following complaints alleging Mark Haney received...
Uhrichsville Discusses Paving Options Amidst Ongoing McCauley Work
In the latest City of Uhrichsville news, their newest councilman was sworn in, and paving will begin soon.Before council started the meeting, Scott Whitman, who was appointed by council to take over the Ward 1 seat, was officially sworn in on July 10th by...
Uhrichsville Gets Curb Widening Grant
Grant funding is awarded to the City of Uhrichsville for a project that will coincide with a full depth asphalt replacement and road widening. Mayor Jim Zucal says this is on Wardell Street and the latest grant announcement is $165,000. "I'm very excited, very...
Real Estate Taxes Due, Library Hosting Property Tax Conversation
Tuscarawas County's Treasure is reminding all that the Second Half Tax Bills for real estate and manufactured homes are due by this Friday, July 18th. Payments can be made to the Treasurer's Office at 125 E. High Avenue in New Philadelphia. There is a...
Updated Provided for New Philadelphia Chick-fil-A
City of New Philadelphia Mayor Joel Day says he's asked weekly about the progress for when Chick-fil-A would be coming to town.Day was able to provide a tentative answer at Monday's council meeting, saying the restaurant chain is expected to open sometime...
Republican Party Seeks Dover Council Candidate for Ballot
The Republican Party's Dover Central Committee is seeking interested candidates to fill a vacant at-large council position in the November general election.Interested candidates need to be a registered Republican voter and a City of Dover resident.The...
New Philadelphia Mayor Provide Proclamation to WJER
Monday was a special day for our stations here at 2424 East High Avenue. New Philadelphia Mayor Joel Day declared it WJER Radio Appreciation Day and recognized WTUZ’s sister station’s recent move to his city with a proclamation at the New Philadelphia...
Teen Pulled from Water at New Phila Resort, Later Pronounced Deceased
Officials are still waiting for an update on the condition of a 16-year-old girl who was pulled from the water at Woods Tall Timbers Sunday afternoon.Tuscarawas County Sheriff Orvis Campbell says witnesses reported the girl was playing on the inflatables...
Tuscarawas Sheriff’s Office Investigating Newcomerstown Robbery
The Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office is looking for an individual who robbed the Duke and Duchess BP store on Adena Drive in Newcomerstown.This was around 2:45am Monday. Sheriff Orvis Campbell says the man was completely covered. He's not even sure they...
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