LOCAL NEWS
Traffic App Reminder After Lengthy Ramp Closure
ODOT is using a Friday morning ramp closure incident on US 250 to remind people about its OH-GO app. The Schoenbrunn exit ramp and one westbound lane of traffic were closed after a dump truck a large amount of mud over the roadway. The ramp and one lane...
No Policy Changes Anticipated for Federal Immigration Efforts
A group of concerned citizens wants Dover officials to take a stand against federal immigration enforcement efforts.They were at the most recent City Council meeting, with Grayson Bowers speaking for the group.“We need a plan for our hospitals, our...
Uhrichsville Files to get EMS, Fire Levies on Ballot
Uhrichsville’s Fire Department made Wednesday’s deadline to get two levies on the primary ballot.Council held a special Monday meeting for the resolutions dealing with the fire equipment and EMS levy.Chief Justin Edwards stresses to voters that this is not...
Winter Hike Scheduled for Norma Johnson Center
The Tuscarawas County Parks Department is inviting everyone to a special event at the Norma Johnson Center.Education manager Marsh Freeland says this year’s winter hike is Saturday from 10 until noon at the center along conservation drive, between Dover...
Big Lots Closing Update
A Monday bankruptcy court filing is providing a glimmer of hope to New Philadelphia big lots.The location is among 200 nationwide that could be spared from closure as part of a deal between the liquidation firm handling big lots’ assets and the owner of...
Dover Fire Responds to Superior Avenue Blaze
Dover firefighters say a small fire in the wall space of a home just after midnight this morning resulted in about seven thousand dollars in damage. Captain Joe Minocchi says a man living at the home – who suffered slight smoke inhalation but declined...
Dover High School Grad Wins Grammy
45-year-old Josh Quillen, a 1998 Dover grad, won the award for Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance as part of the group ‘So Percussion’ for their album “Rectangles and Circumstance” with five-time Grammy winning singer-composer Caroline Shaw.“I’m...
Ohio’s Governor Lays out 2026-27 Budget Proposal
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has been touting highlights of the biennial state budget he introduced this week, with a focus on families, communities, and jobs. DeWine says the budget he sent to the legislature involves continued child care support for working...
Strasburg Taking Precautions for Network Expansion
Omni Fiber will have to pay a deposit before expanding its network into Strasburg.Village administrator Mike Rosenberry made the suggestion and shared it with company representatives just before last week’s fiasco in New Philadelphia.He’s requiring...
Community Weighs In on New Phila School Bond
New Philadelphia school officials are continuing to seek feedback on their latest facilities replacement plan and the bond issue that’s needed to fund it.Voters in November overwhelmingly rejected the district’s request for 72-million-dollars over 37 years...
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