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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.
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 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.
Body-cam footage shows police left an Ohio man handcuffed and facedown on a bar floor before he died
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio man who was handcuffed and left facedown on the floor of a social club last week died in police custody, and the officers involved have been placed on paid administrative leave. Police body-camera footage released Wednesday shows a Canton police officer responding to a report of a crash and […]
Lack of rural candidates bodes ill for representative government
A growing reluctance by people in rural communities to run for elective office is a slow-motion crisis in the making. According to a recent story in the Appleton Post-Crescent, half of Wisconsin's elections went uncontested in 2023. The people who study such things point to a decline in rural populations, inadequate compensation for...
'A calling from birth.' Meet Evan Hill, the Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper of the Year
Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper Evan M. Hill, who serves with the Canton post, was awarded and recognized earlier this year as the 2023 Ohio State Highway Patrol State Trooper of the Year. “I reside in Stark County where I am privileged to serve the same community in which I...
One goal of the $500K wetlands project is to curb the flooding of the Killbuck Creek
Park district celebrates project completion. MILLERSBURG − A two-year, $500,000 collaborative program came to conclusion last week with a ribbon-cutting and tree planting ceremony celebrating the many partners of the project. The Holmes County Park District and the Soil & Water Conservation District pursued a $500,000 grant through the...
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