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Dover Sees Another Housing Development Proposal
The latest housing development proposal for Dover is a step closer but still months away from construction after the city’s planning commission approved the annexation of about 33 acres near the city’s north border Tuesday.The proposal from Lawver Homes...
Pennsylvania Man Found in Tuscarawas County, Evaluation to Occur
A 67-year-old man reported missing on July 4th in Pennsylvania turned up in a hayfield the next day 125 miles away in Tuscarawas County naked, agitated and in need of help.Reports from the Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office say the man had mental health...
Charges Not Likely in Fatal Unprovoked Dog Attack
Tuscarawas County's Sheriff says it does not appear charges will be likely in last week's tragic incident where a one-year-old girl was killed by the family's pit bull.This happened at a Dover Township home July 2nd. Orvis Campbell says the girl's mother,...
Naloxbox Installed Inside New Philadelphia Municipal Court Building
The New Philadelphia Municipal Court building now has a Naloxbox for those interested in picking up the opioid overdose reversal medication or information.City Health Commissioner Nicole Bache says the box is available right outside the probation...
Man Jailed on Theft, Resisting Arrest Charges
New Philadelphia Police last week used a taser to take down a theft suspect who threw a hatchet toward them.Captain David Morris says Walmart reported an extremely agitated man stole a baseball bat and threatened to blow up the store on Thursday, July 3rd....
Officials Investigating Cause of Blaze
No one was reportedly injured during a July 4th structure fire on Oldtown Valley Road SW.The call came in just before midnight and on arrival, crews found a one-story wood frame home. York Township Fire Department Chief Mark Beitzel says the blaze...
Law Enforcement Had Busy July 4th Weekend
Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Officials' Independence Day weekend was full of tense and sometimes tragic moments, including the death of a Rush Township man.He was working under a vehicle at his home on State Route 258. Sheriff Orvis Campbell says it appears...
Uhrichsville Plans for July Paving
Paving is expected to begin in the early part of July in the City of Uhrichsville.Mayor Jim Zucal says paving costs will be close to a quarter million dollars."We're going to have a very aggressive paving. We're dipping into our general paving fund....
Multi Count Indictment Issued
A 27-year-old Newcomerstown man has been indicted on nine counts of rape and called a sexually violent predator following accusations he engaged in sexual conduct with a child between the ages of 3 and 10.Christopher Lee Patterson today pleaded not guilty...
Railroad Crossing Exemptions Closer for Uhrichsville
Uhrichsville is closer to giving Claymont students a smoother ride to school after a ruling by Public Utilities Commission of Ohio opens the door for the city to remove some unused railroad tracks in the near future. Mayor Jim Zucal says PUCO ruled in the city’s favor...
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