LOCAL NEWS

New Candidate Named for Dover Council Ballot

The Tuscarawas County Democratic Party Central Committee picked David Callender as the replacement for Michael DiDonato, who withdrew his name following the May primary.Callender joins four other candidates seeking three Dover Council-at-Large seats. They...

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Funeral Services Arranged for Couple Involved in a Crash

Funeral services are scheduled for the Uhrichsville couple who died following a fatal motorcycle crash on Sunday on state Route 250 near New Philadelphia. 47-year-old Keith Morris and 44- year-old Jill Morris were on their way home from a charity bike run when the...

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Tuscarawas County Farmer’s Markets Open this Week

Two local farmers markets will open this week.The Tuscarawas Valley Farmers Market opens at the County Fairgrounds on Wednesday from 3 to 7 p.m. Mark McKenzie still helps coordinate the market 16 years after helping to start it with the Leadership Tusc...

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One Deceased, One Critically Wounded in Motorcycle Crash

A 44-year-old of Uhrichsville sustained fatal injuries in a motorcycle crash.Ohio State Highway Patrol New Philadelphia Post released that the one-vehicle accident on Sunday, was shortly after 8pm on US 250, near Goshen Township.A 47-year-old from...

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Charges Pending for 26-Year-Old Following Standoff

A 26-year-old is in the Tuscarawas County Jail after a Sunday standoff with law enforcement.Tuscarawas County Sheriff Orvis Campbell released that, at approximately 3:16pm, the Office received a call who was concerned that a family member may harm himself,...

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Bond Set Following Threats Toward Police Officers

A New Philadelphia man is being held in the Tuscarawas County Jail on a 25-thousand dollar bond after police say he threatened police officers and their families, as well as his neighbors. William R. Bennett the fourth last week pleaded not guilty to five felonies and...

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New Philadelphia Lions Club Celebrating 100 Years

New Philadelphia Mayor Joel Day is saluting one local civic group for reaching a big anniversary.The mayor also expressed gratitude for it's countless contributions over the Lions Club 100 years of dedicated service to the community.Club members attended...

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New Philadelphia Preparing for Downtown Redesign

New Philadelphia city officials know when work will begin to overhaul three of the four downtown quadrants.Mayor Joel Day told council Thursday that there will be a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, July 2nd, at 1pm.The County Courthouse quadrant...

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Minor Injuries in Train versus Vehicle Accident

A 29-year-old Dennison man had just minor injuries after the car he was driving was struck by a train in Uhrichsville Tuesday night.Post Commander Lt. Johnnie Maier says the State Highway Patrol is still trying to figure out how the man didn’t see the...

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