LOCAL NEWS
New Phila, Tusc County Health Departments Spray for Mosquitos
Mosquito control efforts are ramping up just in time for the Fourth of July holiday.Both the New Philadelphia and Tuscarawas County Health Departments sprayed for the first time Monday night, targeting the unincorporated areas just outside New Philadelphia...
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...
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...
Curbside Recycling Could End in New Philadelphia
The city could discontinue curbside recycling because of increasing costs and low participation.That’s one of the options council’s Public Works and Economic Development Committee is considering to help shore up a budget shortfall within the citywide...
Hydrogen Sulfide Concern at Leesville Lake
Mary Alice Reporting -A problem that plaques local lakes each year has been identified at Leesville Lake.Hydrogen sulfide is a colorless gas recognized by a “rotten egg” odor, and while it doesn’t pose a large risk, extended exposure could lead to symptoms...
Ohio has Made some Progress on Child Well-being
Math and reading proficiency among Ohio kids has worsened over the past five years, according to new data.The latest Kids Count Data Book from the Annie E. Casey Foundation shows that in 2022, 71-percent of the state’s eighth graders were behind in math,...
$200,000 Bail Issued in New Philadelphia Shooting
Mary Alice Reporting –Bond has been issued for the 27-year-old suspect in a case where shots were fired, and one individual was transported.Chance Swaney, of Uhrichsville, appeared via video Friday, in New Philadelphia Municipal Court, on charges of...
Scam Alert Issued by Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office
Mary Alice Reporting –A scam is occurring in Eastern Ohio and the Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office is warning individuals.Apparently, individuals are showing up to homes and claim to be a third party contractor for the US EPA to check for a gas leak. The...
Tuscarawas CVB Provides Updates
Mary Alice Reporting - TravelTusc tickets are available, and grants have been awarded through the Tuscarawas County Convention and Visitors Bureau.The funding support was awarded by a committee with all $25,000 be distributed to 19 organizations. Among...
Lady Strasburg Tigers Recognized at State Level
Mary Alice Reporting –A local school’s athletic team defended their state title and are record holders for most state softball championships in Ohio.The Ohio High School Athletic Association Division 4 State Championship was held on June 1, from Akron...
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