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Dennison Looks Ahead at 2026 Projects Following Budget Passage

As part of the February meeting, Village of Dennison council approved the 2026 budget. Mayor Greg DiDonato says they are in good standing for the year. "We're entering the year in a positive situation. We’re optimistic cautious because there has been a slowdown in the...

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New Philadelphia School Board to Vote on Resignations

A member of the New Philadelphia School Board is resigning after two months in office. The agenda for Monday’s New Philadelphia School Board meeting includes the resignation of Andrew Zimmerman, effective February 20th. He was elected to a four-year term in November...

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Tickets Still Available for Keys and Cocktails Fundraiser

Music, laughter and audience requests will fill the lobby of the Kent State Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center as a dueling piano show returns to raise funds for the Tuscarawas Philharmonic  On Friday, the 13th of March, the group ‘Cleveland Keys!’ will perform that...

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Two Injured in Thursday Evening Rockfall near Newcomerstown

A rockfall shut down portions of I-77 near the Newcomerstown and U.S. 36 interchange last night, with two injuries reported. The Ohio Department of Transportation says it initially closed both southbound lanes and one northbound lane. Ohio State Highway Patrol New...

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Local Animal Shelter to Host Annual Fundraiser

The Tuscarawas County Humane Society is gearing up for its biggest fundraiser of the year later this month.  The Humane Society’s 18th annual Cause for Paws Gala is set for March 21st at the Kent State Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center.  Director Haley Predragovich...

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Rainbow Connection Telethon Airs this Sunday

The Rainbow Connection is hoping to give everyone a reason to tune in as it aims for a new fundraising record this weekend.  The non-profit that’s dedicated to helping disabled and disadvantaged residents of Tuscarawas County has its 53rd annual telethon airing live...

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SR 39 Holmes County Crash Fatal

One person is dead and another is in critical condition following a Wednesday morning accident. The Holmes County Sheriff's Office responded just after 5am to State Route 39, east of Township Road 420. During the course of an investigation, they determined that...

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Village of Dennison Has New Council Member

A life-long Village of Dennison resident is selected to fill a full-term on council. No one ran in the November general election and council opened up an application period. Mayor Greg DiDonato says they had seven candidates, and Taylur Cunningham was selected. "We're...

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Agreement Reached to Demolish Burned-Out Home

The city of Dover has reached an agreement to finally tear down the scorched remains of a house that has been a neighborhood hazard since the man who lived there set it on fire almost two years ago. The settlement agreement with the owners promises about $21,000 to...

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Project Progress Seen in City of Dover

Monday night, Dover Mayor Shane Gunnoe provided updates on several long-awaited city projects. He did not have an opening date for the new city hall but noted that the last major construction piece is scheduled for next week. That’s the installation of an elevator in...

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