No injuries occurred during a Thursday afternoon blaze in Bucks Township. Baltic Fire and Rescue responded at 2:30pm to Ridge Road. While en route, dispatch advised that a garage converted into a shop was on fire and the caller was attempting to extinguish it....

Upcoming paving work, pool slide repairs, and the purchase of a vehicle for the City of Uhrichsville’s code enforcement officer were all approved at the latest council meeting. Service Director Cade Watkins says there were two slides that needed attention. "The only...

The Dover High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee is excited to announce the Induction Class of 2026. The ceremony will be held as a ticketed event at Dover High School on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 7:00 PM.  The class includes 5 individuals, 1 Legend, 1...

Multiple law enforcement agencies worked together to diffuse a potentially dangerous situation on Monday morning.  It happened at a residence near the intersections of state Route 39, Saltwell and Red Hill roads in Dover around 10 a.m.  Dover Police have provided...

Fire officials in Fairfield Township say an unattended candle caused a house fire Tuesday afternoon. Fire Chief Nathan Ritenour says the candle flame spread to a wall in the master bathroom of a home in the 4000 block of Raber Road. Crews were called to the scene...

A driver was hospitalized and crews had hours of cleanup and repair work after a car crashed into a telephone pole overnight in Franklin Township.   It happened just before one o’clock Tuesday morning at the intersection of State Route 93 and U.S. 250, across from...

New Philadelphia officials are promoting the new additions to Tuscora Park.  Mayor Joel Day says a ribbon-cutting for the new inclusive playground will take place on Sunday, May 24th, at 2 p.m. Project leader Preston Cornell had been leading fundraising efforts with a...

New Philadelphia city officials say crews working on the redesign of the downtown square have hit a couple of snags but continue to make progress.  Work started in the fall on the project funded by a 2.9-million dollar state grant. It must be completed by October as...

Four new pickleball courts are open to the public after a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday at Dover City Park.  Mayor Shane Gunnoe thanked donors and the Reeves Foundation as those $90,000 in donations covered more than half of the roughly $130,000. Gunnoe says that is...

Tuscarawas County officials are asking the Ohio state auditor to review overtime related bonuses approved by the county board of elections late last year. A letter dated April eighth from County Administrator Kris Lowdermilk raised concerns about $47,500 in onetime...