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First Town Days Returns to Tuscora Park

Mary Alice Reporting –An annual tradition in the City of New Philadelphia returns for the Independence holiday weekend.First Town Days kicks off Thursday for family day with select midway food and a petting zoo opening at 7:30am, followed by an 8:00 start...

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Lawsuits Filed in Fatal Bus Crash

Families of three of the people killed in the Tusky Valley Charter Bus chain crash, near Columbus last November, filed wrongful death lawsuits.Defendants include the trucking company and the dealership that sold the truck blamed for causing the accident as...

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Formal Charges in Alleged Shooting

The suspect in a shooting incident in Uhrichsville is facing possible prison time after being indicted on felony charges for allegedly shooting into an occupied vehicle.20-year-old Mekhi Carlton is scheduled to be arraigned in Tuscarawas County Common...

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Awarded Dollars to Strengthen Stillwater Avenue

Village leaders are making plans to stabilize the part of Stillwater Avenue where heavy rainfall caused the ground to slip toward the creek. During the June 19th council meeting, members approved the engineering agreement and a contract for geotechnical...

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Coach Von Kaenel Recognized by Commissioners

Tuscarawas County leaders are helping send off a local sports icon.During Monday’s board meeting, the county commissioners presented a certificate of recognition to longtime Dover head basketball coach Bob Von Kaenel, who hung up his whistle last month...

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Lifeguard Praised for Quick Lifesaving Reaction

Mary Alice Reporting -The city of Uhrichsville praised one of the waterpark’s employees for life saving measures.Mayor Jim Zucal says that lifeguard Lani Abbuhl was on duty, sitting in the chair, and recognized the signs of someone in distress.With a...

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Family Home during Burglary, Suspect Arrested

Mary Alice Reporting - A 33-year-old Newcomerstown area man is in custody following a Monday burglary call.Records from the Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office indicates the 8pm call directed law enforcement to Old Zimmerman Road, in Sugarcreek.The caller...

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YMCA Prepares for Annual Golf Fundraiser

Mary Alice Reporting –The Tuscarawas County YMCA will hold its 23rd annual Memorial Golf Outing on August 15th, at Oak Shadows Golf Club in New Philadelphia.Formerly known as the Jack Marsh Memorial Golf Outing, the name has been updated to honor Craig...

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14th OVI Offense for Uhrichsville Man

Mary Alice Reporting - A 60-year-old has been charged with operating a vehicle while under the influence, his 14th offense.John Owens, according to Ohio State Highway Patrol’s New Philadelphia Post Lt. Johnnie Maier, had been involved in a hit-skip on June...

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