Students had their opportunity to sharpen and show off skills and knowledge behind the wheel by competing in a series of maneuverability challenges and written tests.Teams from eight area high schools took part in the Tuscarawas County Health Department's...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

Latest news from Uhrichsville Council had the mayor thanking members for approving a sidewalk bond. Meanwhile, questions arose about paying some items off early.Jim Zucal asked council over multiple meetings to repeal the bond ordinance, which required a...

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...

A sheriff’s deputy witnessed three vehicles pass a stopped school bus Thursday afternoon, highlighting why state and local officials are pushing for harsher penalties for drivers who ignore the flashing red lights and extended stop arm.According to...