A jury has found a Uhrichsville man guilty of attempted aggravated murder and six other felonies in the stalking and shooting of his ex-girlfriend.  The 12-person jury deliberated for just over an hour Wednesday afternoon before issuing a guilty verdict against...

New Philadelphia City Council is considering doubling the city’s water and wastewater rates over the next six years. Service Director Ron McAbier introduced the proposed increase Monday while highlighting how costs and needs are up and New Philadelphia’s...

The local COMPASS center is the recipient of state funding to help support two programs that provide basic needs.Executive Director Molly MacMath says the $6,590 is through the Ohio Department of Public Safety and Office of Criminal Justice Services to be...

The State Highway Patrol says first responders had to free two out-of-state occupants from their SUV that overturned north of Newcomerstown on Tuesday. The driver was taken to Union Hospital with serious injuries. A passenger was taken to Akron Children’s...

The man accused of attempting to murder a Dover gas station clerk with a hammer last year has been ruled competent to stand trial. He will next undergo a sanity evaluation.  John McNutt, 40, back in January pleaded not guilty to attempted murder, felonious assault and...

The Ohio Department of Transportation has had its salt trucks out for the first time this season.  Some crews in east-central Ohio’s District 11 started at midnight to monitor the roads and treat where needed as the snow falls. Public information officer...

An annual program will be held at the Tuscarawas County Courthouse, weather permitting, to honor all who served in the United States Armed Forces.New Philadelphia VFW Post 1445 Commander Steve Chenevey says Veterans Day recognizes all who have...

Tuscarawas County Health Department officials say early signs of flu and cold season are starting to emerge locally.   Community relations director Jennifer Demuth says very low levels of flu and RSV viruses were detected last week for the first time this fall in...

A 16-year-old suffered life-threatening injuries in a two-vehicle crash.The New Philadelphia Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating the Thursday crash at the intersection of Dundee Strasburg Road and State Route 93.Just before 5pm a 2014...

A Mineral City man was killed after the motorcycle he was driving struck a tree that had fallen across the roadway.  The New Philadelphia Highway Patrol Post says the accident happened just after 7 p.m. on Wednesday on County Road 66 in Union Township.  A 1999 Harley...