LOCAL NEWS
Vending Machine at Tuscarawas County Health Department Offers Narcan Kits, Other Supplies
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...
Bail Denied for Mother Accused of Drowning Child
The Amish mother accused of drowning her 4-year-old son at Atwood Lake on Aug. 23 will remain in jail after a judge denied her attorney’s request for bail. Judge Michael Ernest at a hearing Monday said 40-year-old Ruth Miller will stay in the Tuscarawas County Jail....
Mayor Calls on Uhrichsville Council to Take a Stance Regarding Claymont BOE Decisions
Uhrichsville's mayor issues a call to action for council to take a stance regarding recent moves by the Claymont City School District.Jim Zucal asked council to figure out what move they want to make on the two issues involving decisions coming from the...
Archery Season Underway in Ohio Through February 1st
It's that time of year again when hunters will be out and the first season is archery which begins this weekend.The long hunting opportunity, running September 27th through February 1st, includes the use crossbows, compound bows, recurve bows, and...
Dover Community Parks Foundation Makes Adjustments for German-Themed Parktoberfest
Organizers with Dover's third annual Parktoberfest event say tickets are still available for the upcoming fall-themed celebration. Dover Community Parks Foundation board member Pam Dummermuth says it’s from 4 to 7 pm on Saturday, October 11th, with oktoberfest-style...
Dennison Asks Claymont Schools to Rescind Property Tax Increase Millage Switch
The Village of Dennison is calling on the Claymont School Board to rescind a decision made at April's meeting.Council unanimously voted to beseech the school board to not move forward with an inside millage switch that will cost taxpayers more money.Back...
Tips for National Child Passenger Safety Week
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is sharing advice with parents and right now as part of child passenger safety week. Highway safety specialist Laura Dunn says properly installed car seats, boosters, and safety belts can reduce the risk...
Standouts to be Honored by Quaker Foundation
The Quaker Foundation is again honoring standouts within the New Philadelphia school community as part of homecoming weekend.Board member Jan McInturf says the retired educator award goes to former Welty English teacher Peggy Range, former teacher...
New Phila Elementary Gets 5-Star Rating
The New Philadelphia School District has the only two 5-star rated elementary schools in Tuscarawas County. East and West elementary schools earned the perfect ranking on the state’s 5-star scale. West houses fourth-graders and East houses kindergarten and...
TCHD Encourages Healthy Activities for Youth Instead of Vaping
Youth can relieve stress through healthy means and not by tobacco products, says the Tuscarawas County Health Department.Health Educator Lana Schrock explains middle and high school students say they use e-cigarettes because they feel stressed, anxious, or...
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