Today, Monday, October 6th, is the voter registration deadline for the November 4th general election.   Tuscarawas county board of elections director David Johnson says they’re staying open later – until 9 pm tonight – for the occasion.   The first ballots will then...

The Tuscarawas County Board of Elections has gone through the process of reorganization again, just days before the start of early voting for the November election. Democrat Mark Waltz has resigned as chair of the four-member board of elections. He's been...

The Dover Public Library’s annual celebration of reading returns this weekend.   The 5th annual canal town book festival is going on from 10 am to 3 pm this Saturday, but this time at the Dover high school auxiliary gymnasium.  Library director Jim Gill says they’ll...

State legislators applauded the Dover state champion softball team this week. State Senator Al Landis first introduced the Crimson Tornadoes on the Senate Floor Wednesday afternoon.Not long after that, State Rep Jody Salvo introduced the Dover softball...

Tuscora Park visitors can get a good look at one of the new rides coming to the park if they visit the Convention and Visitors Bureau in New Philadelphia. One of the “Tubs of Fun” is in the office there on East High Avenue. Greg Rees, board chair for RTY,...

The Friends of the Homeless are planning a dueling pianos fundraiser as Jack’s House of Hope homeless shelter nears an expected December opening. Board President Reverend Joe Svancara says the Friends of the Homeless have raised 4.5 million dollars toward...

Three Tuscarawas County school districts are taking steps to increase property taxes without asking for voters’ approval. Dover, Claymont and Indian Valley school boards have approved reallocating inside millage, or mills not voted on by the public, away...

Law enforcement officers provided the most detailed description of the Aug. 23 drowning deaths at Atwood Lake in court on Monday.  Tuscarawas County Common Pleas Court Judge Michael Ernest sided with Prosecutor Ryan Styer in not granting bail for 40-year-old Ruth...

Uhrichsville council is considering raises for all at-large and ward members, council's president, and the mayor.The matter received a second reading at the latest meeting and if approved, the president would get a $4,000 pay increase, all council members...

The Tuscarawas County Health Department is increasing ways to distribute naloxone out into the community.  Public health educator Lakyn Craig says they now have a vending machine outside the health department’s entrance that dispenses free kits of the...