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Dover, New Philadelphia to Purchase Armored Vehicle

Dover and New Philadelphia city leaders this week moved forward with plans to buy an armored vehicle for their police forces. The two cities have a combined special response team, called a SWAT team in other places.  The cities’ safety directors agree that without an...

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Body Found Following Motor Home Blaze in Dover Township

Officials are working to determine a cause and origin of a fire that broke out Friday that claimed the life of one person and a canine. The Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office releases that the 911 center received a call around 11:40am about the motor home being on...

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Governor DeWine Tours Tusky Valley Health Clinic

The Tusky Valley school community is celebrating its new school-based health center with the governor and others who made it possible.   The nearly 2.3-million-dollar project, located in the old high school on the district campus, was funded through the governor’s...

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New Phila School Hoping for Bond, Levy Passage

With a more solid plan in place New Philadelphia School administration is hoping voters will approve a 6.2-mill bond and a 1.0-mill permanent improvement levy.Issue 19 would cost a homeowner about $252 per $100,000 valuation. The bond would be on for 37...

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Non-Life Threatening Injuries in Wednesday Crash

A crash involving a semi and a Kimble trash truck closed state Route 250 north of Strasburg for about an hour and a half and sent one person to the hospital Wednesday afternoon. Ohio State Highway Patrol Sgt. Clinton Armstrong says around 2 p.m. a...

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Levy Renewal Up for Strasburg Fire Department

A 5-year levy is on the ballot to support the Village of Strasburg Fire Department.Chief Justin Ely stresses that this is a renewal to cover fire and EMS service for the village and Franklin Township."It is 2.5 mill levy which is $76 per $100,000 of...

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Projects Wrapping Up in New Philadelphia

New Philadelphia service director Ron McAbier is updating everyone on projects winding down and starting up in town.  McAbier was telling council this week the asphalt trucks will be moving out for the season as the 2025 city paving has been completed as...

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