LOCAL NEWS

Strasburg School Bond Issue on Ballot

The Strasburg School District is asking voters to upgrade their athletic facilities through a bond issue.Issue 11 on the May 6th ballot is a 3.6-mill, 30-year bond issue to raise 10 million dollars for athletic facility upgrades. It would cost homeowners...

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People Spend More Time Behind the Wheel

The amount of time spent behind the wheel continues to increase across the nation.This is according to research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, which found that collectively, American's spend 70 billion hours behind the wheel.Public Relations...

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Class Action Update Against Uhrichsville

A class action suit is filed against the City of Uhrichsville to reclaim landlord registration fees that have since been ruled as collected illegally.The latest filing, on April 24th, is on behalf of all owners of rental residential properties located...

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Rainbow Connection Awards Over $72,000 to Help Individuals

A non-profit that provides support to disabled and disadvantaged Tuscarawas County residents is providing over $72,806 in assistance.This amount is reflecting the 27 cases presented to the Rainbow Connection board for March and April, says Executive...

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Expand DORA Hours Coming to New Philadelphia

New Philadelphia council members have voted to expand hours of operation to drink out of marked cups in the downtown area.This is allowed only in the Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) during certain hours seven days a week. When it was first voted...

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Final Chances for Early Primary Voting

The May primary is a week away. In Tuscarawas County, Tuesday, May 6th, will not be a very exciting Election Day for candidates – there are no opposed races.Two local school districts are hoping for passage of transformative issues. In New Philadelphia,...

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Minor Injuries in Pickup Rollover

The State Highway Patrol says two people avoided serious injury when their pickup truck rolled over while swerving to miss a deer late Sunday night east of Zoarville.New Philadelphia Post Sgt. Clinton Armstrong says it happened on State Route 212 shortly...

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Rainbow Connection Gets Grant for Wall Mural

A $1,500 grant from the Tuscarawas Arts Partnership allowed the Rainbow Connection to hire an artist to create a wall mural.The goal, says Executive Director Perci Garner, is to welcome applicants into a bright, comfortable space. The design features...

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