LOCAL NEWS

Local Middle School Band Director Receives Honor

The Dover Middle School band concert was interrupted this week for a surprise announcement honoring its director.  As music teacher Micah Carrick helped set up percussion instruments for the eighth-grade band, School Board member John Maxwell announced that the...

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Dover Officials Clear Up Details Regarding Tax Incentives

Dover city officials are changing a tax incentive agreement with a housing developer while also creating a new board to review future requests.  Dover Mayor Shane Gunnoe says a TIF – or Tax Increment Financing Agreement – with Lawver Homes will pay for 50 to 60...

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Spring Turkey Season Off to Great Start Says ODNR

Tuscarawas County leads the state when it comes to checked wild turkeys. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife says just over 11,000 birds have been tagged so far this spring season. The season opened in most counties on April 25th and...

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Tusky Village Residents Vote Down Tax Levy

The Village of Tuscarawas must return to the ballot to seek voter support for a levy that had been in place for multiple years but lapsed due to a deadline mistake. Mayor Dana Moore says the additional levy would have been a renewal last year. He says the roughly...

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Fontana gets Democrat Nominee for 51st District

Amanda Fontana steps away with a Tuesday night win after getting about 1,000 more votes. She received the majority against fellow democrat Angie Hall for the House of Representatives 51st District nominee. Fontana says she's humbled by all the support and ready to...

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Dennison Hospital to be Under New Ownership

Trinity Twin City Medical Center in Dennison will be under new ownership starting this fall. Trinity Health System today announced that it will transfer ownership from CommonSpirit Health to the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center later this year. The transaction...

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