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Union members reject latest contract offer from Gradall Industries
NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ Members of International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local 1285 overwhelmingly voted to reject the latest contract offer by Gradall Industries on Sunday. "The company’s wage and benefit package does not meet the expectations of its dedicated workforce, which worked through a pandemic and continues...
News of public record: Tuscarawas County restaurant inspections
The following are restaurant inspections with critical violations, as conducted by the Tuscarawas County Health Department from April 1 to 12. April 1 Arby's #5343, 101 W. McCauley Drive, Uhrichsville. Quaternary ammonium sanitizing solution at approximately 70 F. Discussed with the person in charge (PIC) that the plumbing fixture has not been working...
Tuscarawas County man identified found dead in Muskingum River
Marietta police have disclosed the identity of the deceased individual discovered in the Harmar region of Marietta earlier this week. The body was spotted by a coach from the Marietta College crew team along the western bank of the Muskingum River, located off Gilman Avenue in close proximity to the Washington Street Bridge and the Marietta College Boathouse, as detailed by Marietta Police Captain Ryan Huffman in a statement.
Quaker Foundation to recognize three alumni and two New Philadelphia teachers at banquet
NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ The Quaker Foundation will honor three alumni and two New Philadelphia teachers at its annual recognition banquet, which will be Friday at the Performing Arts Center at Kent State University at Tuscarawas. Scholarship awards will be presented to 85 members of the Class of 2024. Alumni...
Tuscarawas County GOP seeks replacement for New Philadelphia Auditor Beth Gundy
Gundy has been auditor since 1996. According to the job summary, "The auditor serves as the chief financial officer of the City of New Philadelphia’s municipal corporation. She/he must govern by the authority given to the elected office by the Ohio Revised Code and the City of New Philadelphia’s Codified Ordinances.
Three individuals, one organization to receive Zeisberger Heckewelder Awards
SUGARCREEK ‒ The Tuscarawas County Historical Society will honor three individuals and one organization at its annual Founders Day Banquet and Zeisberger Heckewelder Awards on May 14. The event will be held at 6 p.m. at Union Hill Church of Sugarcreek. The Zeisberger Heckewelder Awards are given each year...
Newcomerstown News: Seth Gamble chosen for OSU Wooster's 2024 Outstanding Student Award
Seth Gamble was recently named outstanding student at the Ohio State University Wooster campus. He graduated from Newcomerstown High School and Buckeye Career Center in 2022. He then set out to earn a degree in construction systems management OSU Wooster , also known as Agricultural Technical Institute (ATI). The choice to pursue this program was influenced by an instructor at Buckeye Career Center. ...
Forgotten no more: Marker will be dedicated for Civil War soldier from Coshocton County
Solomon Duncan, a Civil War soldier from Coshocton County, died of disease in Texas in 1865 and was buried in an unmarked grave. Through the efforts of the Sugarcreek American Legion post, Duncan will get a marker at Zion Cemetery in New Bedford. NEW BEDFORD ‒ Coshocton County native Solomon...
Newcomerstown officials look to build new public safety facility to house fire and police
NEWCOMERSTOWN − The Newcomerstown Village Planning Commission, along with village officials and first responders are working with an architect on a new public safety facility to house the fire and police department. “Both the fire station (built in 1910) and police station (built in 1947) have serious water issues that include water leaking through the walls, windows, and roof. Although the police station is not nearly as severe as the fire station, it will only continue...
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