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The Guernsey County Sheriff's Office has three general case detectives and three narcotics detectives. The primary function of the CODE Task Force is drug enforcement. CAMBRIDGE − When it comes to getting drugs off the streets of Guernsey County, a dedicated team of individuals is working tirelessly. Lt. Sam...

A mother has been arrested and her kids have been removed from her home after a 2-year-old child was exposed to amphetamines and overdosed.

HARRISON COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) Harrison County is lighting up blue to show their support for law enforcement. During their regular meeting commissioners approved a resolution to light up the courthouse blue during the week of May 15th. This is part of a state wide campaign called ‘Light Ohio Blue’ which honors law enforcement officers who […]

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced Wednesday morning $3.9 million that will go toward renovating the historic Black Horse Inn in Morristown into the new home for the Underground Railroad Museum. "It's a great day for all of Belmont County,” Belmont County Commission President Jerry Echemann...

CAMBRIDGE − The board of Guernsey County Commissioners met March 19 and approved recommendations from the TIRC committee for its five remaining Community Reinvestment Area (CRA) tax incentives to continue, according to the minutes provided by Clerk Michele Long.A 2008 AMG Vandium CRA in Guernsey County expired in 2023, according to the minutes.The five remaining county CRAs that were in compliance and approved to continue were for three AMG Vandium projects (2011, 2013, and 2018), A.F.C., and Fairfield Inn. All the CRAs expire after 15 years.The minutes also noted that a tax break to Guernsey Power Station was approved to continue.City of Cambridge Engineer Nick Cunningham said in an email that “the city’s TIRC meeting is combined with the county’s. The City’s existing CRA’s were approved without any issues.”The March 19 county minutes provided to The Daily Jeffersonian did not show any reference to the city of Cambridge CRAs. In mid-April the Daily Jefferson requested the public minutes of the meeting approving the TIRC recommendation by city council, or of the TIRC meeting itself in regards to the city. However those public records were not made available to the Daily Jeff. The county provided the city’s CRAs to The Daily Jeffersonian and Cunningham confirmed these five: Plastic Compounders, Farahay Family Dental, Area Agency on Aging, and two for Rural King.It is unclear the length of the city’s CRAs as that public record was also requested and not provided.

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — Two area high school athletes were honored on Wednesday for their outstanding accomplishments. Ohio State Champion wrestlers Reese Stephen and teammate Skylar King of Barnesville were recognized at Wednesday morning’s Belmont County Commission meeting. A proclamation was read by Commission President Jerry Echemann for each wrestler recognizing their accomplishments for […]

Cambridge High School hosted its 2024 prom in the gymnasium on Saturday night, with a Great Gatsby-inspired evening planned. Pippa Mikes, the 2025 class adviser, headed up the evening, as the junior class is traditionally the group to throw the event. The promenade commenced at precisely 6:30 p.m., with couples...

CAMBRIDGE - The following is a list of Cambridge High School students expected to graduate, as approved by the the board of education:. Jada Nicole Alexander, Brenley Renee Alloway,Bryson Xavier Anderson, Lynn Marie Anker, Sydney Chyanne Augenstein, Blade Kobain Bachmann, Mason Carter Bailey, Ethan Joseph Beldean, Jasmine Grace Tabugan Bell, Kaitlyn Elizabeth Biddle, Ethan Ryan Blanchard, Sydney Ann Blanchard, Blayne Lee-Odell Bourst, Trinity Brookel Bricker, Taylor Michael Britton, Austin James Brown, Cameron Sebastian Campbell, Aidan James Castello, Danica Brooke Ceculski, Matthew Ray Chambers, Emily Florence Clark, Tristan William Dale Cramblett, Ivory Alexis Daniels, Mary Michelle Davis, Keyaira Michelle DeLancey, Emma Marie Dempsey, Emma Jane Devereux, Caiden Michael Dillon, Caleb Gabriel Durham, Brody Titus Dyer, Dylan James Earle, Eli William Edwards, Maxwell Jordan Elerick, Alexis Marie Eltringham, Landon Carter Engle, Caitlynn Rain Enos, Madeline Rose Enright, Paige Alizabeth Evans, Jovi Lynn Filippis, Bree Madison Fogle, Lucas Benjamin Gallant Jr, Destiny Kayla Garcia, Cheyenne Danielle Nicole Gibson, Hallie Breeann Gordon, Alexandria Marie Graham, Aubrey Lane Green, Bradyn Thomas Gregg, Jada Patience Summer Hall, Michael Paul Hamersley, Kaidynce Marie Jo Harper, Shaun Alan Harrington, Dillon Cash Hartley, Aaliyah Marie Haskins, Nicholas Joshua Hatfield, Kaiden Micheal-John Heskett, Karen Marie Hickman, Roy Donald Hickman, Elaina Lin Marie Hines, Isaiah De'Vaunte Hollingsworth, Sam Russell Holsinger, Maverick Paul Christopher Jewell, Reed Phillip Johnson, Rogan Lee Johnson, Easton Scott Jones, Adriana Diane Kennedy, Alivia Kathleen Kidwell, Savannah Marie King, Angelina Dehava Kissinger, Averee Sue Knaup, Keaton Andrew Kyser, Anna Marie Lab, Shane Michael Lacey, Jaedyn Sharelle Lallithan, Eva Marie Lamphear, Anastasia Jaime Maria Lattea, Emma May Lehman, Jayden Cole Lester, Ayden Nicholas Like, Vincent Andrew Lopez, Selah Hope Lowery, Ashton Cole Loy Landaker, McKenna Anne Mack, Abigayil Jo Mann, Lillyonna Jean Manning, Aaliyah Marie Markey, Bailey Justine Markey, Ian John-William Martin, Chelsea Renee Massello, Keegan Lyric Mathers, Taylor Jade Mayle, Ciarra Ja'Lean McCoy, David Russel McCullen, Abigail Jo Mead, Carli Joann Mesarchik, Rayann Louise Mitchell, Levi James Moyer, Brady Logan Murphy, Broc Liam Murphy, Kiara Michelle Murphy, Patrice Nicole Myers, Noah Isaac Neal, Ross Douglas Newlon, Piper Jade Nicholas, Adelia Rose Ogle, Devin Fredrick Ogle, Gabrielle Elizabeth Oliver, Luis Guillermo Otero-Burgos, Kailea Rosalind Pacanas, Kalena Kaimana Lynn Pacanas, Coen Thomas Phillips, Michelle Dawn Pittillo, Alyssa Renee Polasky, Ella Grace Reed, Jackson Myles Reed, Brianna Grace Riggs, Benjamin Tyler Rivers, Addison McKade Robertson, Dalton James Robertson, Abby Mae Roe, Dominick Christopher Rogers, Owen Thomas Rogers, Regan Allen Rogers, Janelle Marie Rominger, Melanie Rose Ruiz, Saylor Don Paul Schaad, James Robert Schaefer II, Rylea Noel Scott, Ta'Lique Ja'Karr Scott, Isabelle Laken Sedor, Ryan Eugene Seery, Kaydence Raneigh Lynn Serban, Brody Allen Shaffer, Regan Leeann Shaw, Parker Ryen Shiflett, John Charles Dallas Siegfried, Brandon Lee Skidmore, Joseph David Slechter, Caleb Malachi Stanberry, Alivia Cantrell Stanley, Coen Beau Stoner, Alexandria Marie Strahler, Smith Conner Sylvis, Gabriel Troy Tabler, Easton Tyler Philip Tipton, Evy Elizabeth Todd, Andrew Joseph Vannorsdall, Markel Diez Villapalos, Kiyana Janae Villers, Bayne Michael Voorhies, Alexis Lynn Wagner, Brayden Paul Wagner, Michelle Lynn Wamsley, Andrew Fisher Waugh, Cierra Renee Waugh, Cameron James Weaver, Matthew Landon Reed Williams, Quinzye Allen Wilson, Aubrey Aleah Wolfe, Denae Brianne Worley, Taylor Renae Wright, Frankie Layne Yakupcak, Torrie Nila Yontz, Jenna Ann Young and Lewis Eden Young III.

CADIZ, Ohio — May marks the start of several events happening in Cadiz, including a summer concert series at Sally Buffalo Park’s Mark at the Park as well as monthly events happening in the heart of Cadiz that are designed to bring in business and new people. The...

Josh Compton’s voice rises like a ghost against the backdrop of his spare acoustic guitar and the distant notes of a piano. As he spins the tale of a nameless traveler crossing a river in a world still unshaped by man, the promise of a new Eden gives way to summer heat, driving rain and the competing forces of the Bible and a soldier’s blade.

Pauline, an almost 5-year-old spayed female, is among the cats available for adoption at the Tuscarawas County Humane Society Animal Shelter, 1432 Tall Timber Road NE in New Philadelphia. May 6 marks one year of searching for her forever family with the Tuscarawas County Humane Society. Pauline is a sweet girl that loves having her cheeks rubbed.

Head to the Deerassic Park Education Center to enjoy a free, fun-filled afternoon. More than 180 raffles will be drawn for kids ages 3 to 15 in four age groups. Power Wheels, bikes, kayaks and more will be given away. The raffle is free but those interested must be registered by noon. Drawing times start at 1 p.m. Guests can enjoy fishing, canoeing, archery and more at the center. The event is scheduled to run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. For more information call 740-435-3335. Deerassic Park, 14250 Cadiz Road, Cambridge. ...

WDOG, "Bad Dog Radio 105.9 FM," in New Philadelphia will be the county's newest radio station. The non-profit station is expected to go on the air sometime this summer. NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ Tuscarawas County's newest radio station, WDOG, Bad Dog Radio 105.9 FM, is expected to go on the air sometime this summer.

Gnadenhutten Indian Valley eventually beat Uhrichsville Claymont 11-7 in Ohio high school softball action on April 30. Recently on April 15, Uhrichsville Claymont squared off with Sugarcreek Garaway in a softball game. Check out our complete girls softball roundup to stay up-to-date on all the action. We want your feedback...