New Philadelphia firefighters say a downtown rental property fire serves as a reminder about the precautions needed with home-heating devices. Chief Jim Parrish says the fire broke out in a basement in the 200 block of 5th street northwest early Tuesday...

State Highway Patrol investigators believe they have found the pickup truck that drove through a cemetery Saturday, damaging several headstones.Post Commander Lt. Johnnie Maier says it happened around 8:50 a.m. at Union Hill Cemetery as the pickup truck...

State troopers at the New Philadelphia post responded to a couple of weather-related crashes on the interstate as another round of snow came through Tuesday. Sgt. Clinton Armstrong says one involved a Newcomerstown woman who was taken to the hospital for...

New Philadelphia school officials are bringing the community inside their buildings while again asking voters to help fund new ones.The School Board Monday approved putting a 5.9-mill, 72-million-dollar bond issue and 1-mill permanent improvement levy on...

The Tuscarawas County Health Department Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program is continuing to educate those wanting to stop using nicotine products.The program, possible through a state grant, is used in a variety of outreach efforts, explains...

The Tuscarawas County Public Library is hosting multiple budget conscious events.The idea is to help individuals learn how to save money at the store, on streaming services, traveling, and more, says PR Associate Emily Price.“Our goal is to really share...

At Uhrichsville Council’s first meeting of the year, steps were taken for the Third Street bridge project.The work was agreed to by the previous administration, but issues arose when the city had to make up a cost shortfall of over $200,000 and it was...

Tuscarawas county engineer Doug Bachman is beginning his first full term in office.Bachman served as the Harrison County engineer before being appointed to the position previously held by his father in October 2023. He ran unopposed for re-election and was...

An upcoming event can help meet New Year’s fitness goals while supporting a worthwhile cause.The 2025 run for home is April 5th and 6th at Tuscora Park to benefit Habitat for Humanity of East Central Ohio.Matt Ritzert directs the two-day fundraiser that...

Dover continues to loosen restrictions for prospective city employees as officials look to recruit and hire police officers.The latest move came this week when the mayor and safety director proposed eliminating a residency requirement that prohibited the...