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Dogs, Cats Rescued from Home Fire

Dennison firefighters are sharing more revealing details about the Mill Township home damaged by fire Wednesday night.Chief Dave McConnell says the owner told them that he had moved out to the ranch-style home in the 68-hundred block of Wardell Hollow Road...

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Twin City Chamber Seeking Award Nominations

An April 2nd awards banquet will recognize individuals who go above and beyond in the Twin City area.Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Beth DiDonato says they are currently accepting nominations for the six awards."Nomination forms are available on...

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Fate of Conotton Valley Track Program is Shaky

The Conotton Valley School Board is scheduled to decide on Thursday if the Rockets will have a track and field season this spring.Superintendent John Zucal says the state asked the district to reconsider offering track and field, golf and wrestling after a...

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47-Year-Old Misses Court Date

A man scheduled to go on trial this week for allegedly biting a Dover police officer is on the lam. Court records indicate 47-year-old Jason Holt was released on his own recognizance in October after pleaded not guilty to felony assault and trespassing,...

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Attempted Murder Charge for New Philadelphia Man

The grand jury has indicted a 24-year-old New Philadelphia man for attempted murder months after police accused him of ramming his pickup truck into a man riding a bicycle.Quintin Sarver faces the first-degree felony charge and a second-degree felonious...

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Home Totaled in Tuesday Blaze

A Newcomerstown house is a total loss after a late morning fire Tuesday, but nobody was hurt.Newcomerstown Fire Chief Jeff Parks says crews responded to a garage fire that had spread tothe attached home in the 15000 block of Dog Road SW just after 11:30...

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Be Alert for Scams

The Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office says watch out for a phone scam from a man pretending to be a deputy.The caller, described as a male with a heavy southern accent, has been leaving messages requesting a return phone call and claimed the called...

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RTY Halts Park Place Center Operations

New Philadelphia City officials will decide what's next for the now former Park Pace Youth Center building.Mary Joel Day says RTY has informed the city it would no longer operate the site.It served as the Teen Center for 20 years before shutting down a...

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New Chair Ready to Lead Tuscarawas Democratic Party

The new Tuscarawas County Democratic Party chair is up for the challenge of bringing more candidates and voters into the party.Mike DiDonato, of Dover, was selected by the executive committee as the new chair following the recent resignation of Gail...

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Tickets Available for 12th Annual Taste of Tusc Fundraiser

A March 21st fundraiser helps develop and maintain an extensive trail system.Ohio and Erie Canalway Coalition Event Coordinator Lauren Anderson says the 12th annual Taste of Tusc features samples from local breweries, wineries, and restaurants. 300 tickets...

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