LOCAL NEWS
Friends of the Homeless Thank Food Donors
The community’s generosity stunned the Friends of the Homeless of Tuscarawas County.Case Manager Becky Everett says they posted about having a low stock of non-perishable pantry items, and within a few days they are now back to full capacity thanks to...
Uhrichsville to Borrow $250k Related to Committed Bridge Project
A request to hire outside legal counsel was granted by Uhrichsville council.Law Director Jeff Merklin asked for the approval since he is not versed in legal matters tied with the W 3rd Street bridge project regarding needed property approval.The matter was...
TCC Students to Help with Fall Chores
Some older students at Tuscarawas Central Catholic Elementary are heading out with rakes after school today to serve others in need. Principal Jessica Debois says fifth and sixth graders in the school’s principal advisory committee have chosen leaf-raking...
Scarves Available on Friday, November 8th
Anyone in need of a scarf can get one for free today.Friday is distribution day for the scarf project and Coordinator Toni Kaltenbaugh says local pickup sites include the Mineral City library, Dover St John’s Church, Starlight Enterprises, and the place...
Dover Looking Safety Features for Police, Speed Signs
Dover’s police officers could be wearing body cameras in 2025.Mayor Shane Gunnoe says the department is waiting for a response to a state grant application for almost $60,000.In a separate action to make the city safer, dover is spending 98-hundred dollars...
$10k Approved for Uhrichsville Water Park Fencing
Uhrichsville council agreed to take money from the water park fund to replace a feature near the slides.Matt Fox was acting council president, but is also chairman of the park committee, and wanted to spend up to $10,000 to put a new rubber fence around...
Senior Center, Library Holding Adult Tech Workshops
The Tuscarawas County Senior Center is one of 50 organizations across the country to participate in an effort to educate older adults about technology.Senior Center Social Services Director Marley Miller says this is possible through the leadership at the...
One Arrested, One Not After Pursuit
Charges were filed following an arrest after a Wednesday evening pursuit.Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Phil Valdez says it occurred around 7:30pm.“Deputy [Coby] Eckstein was on patrol, he was on State Route 36 eastbound by the Y Tavern, when he...
Provisional Ballots to Still Count Toward Official Election Results
It was a great turnout locally for the 2024 General Election.Tuscarawas County Board of Elections Director Gail Garbrandt says they saw a large number of ballots cast.“The total turnout looks like almost 73-percent, 42,030 ballots cast [out of] 58,849...
Salvo Wins 51st District Rep Seat
The republican who defeated state representative Brett Hillyer in the primary will go on to take his place in Columbus.Jodi Salvo will represent Tuscarawas County in the Ohio House for the next two years after edging out the democrat nominee by over...
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