LOCAL NEWS

East Holmes Announces Settlement in Civil Complaint

A settlement agreement was reached within the East Holmes Local School District. According to a release, the Board of Education approved the move at the March 20th meeting. The civil complaint was filed in Holmes County Common Pleas Court in July 2025 by Brian Ames of...

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TuscParks Officially in New Headquarters

TuscParks is showing off a major transformation at its new headquarters outside Dover.  The Brandywine Center, acquired by the county commissioners in 2022, is located along Old Route 39 near the Norma Johnson Center.  Education Manager Marsha Freeland says it now...

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Demolition Starts on Dover School Owned Properties

Crews are tearing down the former East of Chicago Pizza in Dover and will tear down three other nearby properties in the coming days.  They’re all owned by the Dover City School District. Superintendent Karie McCrate says the district is clearing space for future...

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HAZMAT Training Exercise Planned for Saturday in Dover

There will be an increased first responder presence at Dover Chemical on Saturday due to annual training. Tuscarawas County Emergency Management Agency Director Jennifer James says the full-scale practice scenario will be called in as a chlorine chemical leak, and...

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Baltic Crews Respond to Garage/Shop Fire

No injuries occurred during a Thursday afternoon blaze in Bucks Township. Baltic Fire and Rescue responded at 2:30pm to Ridge Road. While en route, dispatch advised that a garage converted into a shop was on fire and the caller was attempting to extinguish it....

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Class of 2026 Announced for Dover High Athletic Hall of Fame

The Dover High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee is excited to announce the Induction Class of 2026. The ceremony will be held as a ticketed event at Dover High School on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 7:00 PM.  The class includes 5 individuals, 1 Legend, 1...

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Law Enforcement Commended for Handling a Monday Incident

Multiple law enforcement agencies worked together to diffuse a potentially dangerous situation on Monday morning.  It happened at a residence near the intersections of state Route 39, Saltwell and Red Hill roads in Dover around 10 a.m.  Dover Police have provided...

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Nobody Hurt in House Fire Caused by a Candle

Fire officials in Fairfield Township say an unattended candle caused a house fire Tuesday afternoon. Fire Chief Nathan Ritenour says the candle flame spread to a wall in the master bathroom of a home in the 4000 block of Raber Road. Crews were called to the scene...

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