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Claymont wins literacy engagement award Claymont City Schools won the School District Literacy Engagement Award at the Nov. 7, at the Tuscarawas County Family Reading Festival. East Central Ohio Educational Service Center hosted the festival at New Towne Mall. It included activities designed to show children that reading can be an adventure. Participating schools included Tuscarawas Central Catholic, New Philadelphia, Claymont, Buckeye Career Center and Tusky Valley. Families also had the chance to meet beloved book characters, participate in hands-on literacy activities and explore resources available throughout Tuscarawas County. Winter roadways may be impact by budget limitations Tuscarawas County Engineer Doug Bachman reminds drivers to slow down during and after snow and ice storms. The department’s goal is to get county roads to the condition so that the average driver, when exercising caution, can travel roads safely. Reduced speeds may be necessary. During and after large events, the department will attempt to get roads open so that they can be safely traveled with caution;, however due to budget limitations and salt shortages, county roads will not necessarily be in a condition such that drivers can safely drive 55 mph. The department does not have a black roads policy and does
Five area high school football teams are one victory away from reaching the state semifinals after advancing through the third...
COSHOCTON, OH (WTRF) – A collaboration between three counties brought service providers some new tools to help meet people where they are and reach past barriers they might not see. Representatives from Family and Children First Councils, educators and service providers in Jefferson, Coshocton and Tuscarawas counties packed the Coshocton County Commissioners community room Oct. […]
An annual scarf distribution event will be held on Friday. The Scarf Project is preparing to set up at multiple locations in Tuscarawas and Stark counties. Coordinator Aimee Rufener says volunteers will be out on November 13th with scarves available on a first-come-first serve basis starting at 8am. “Several in...
Voters in three Northeast Ohio counties said no to new funding for their boards of developmental disabilities last week, as Ohioans continue to express frustrations with rising property taxes. At the same time, the cost of care county boards are required by law to provide has risen dramatically since 2020,...
An open house is planned for Saturday at the Tuscarawas County Public Library to celebrate their 125th anniversary. Director Michelle McMorrow-Ramsell says members of five women clubs established the Union Library Association in October 1901. It started as a subscription library for club members only. “From there it just grew...
Muskingum Volleyball dropped the opening two sets and then won three straight to knock off host Heidelberg 20-25, 11-25, 25-23, 25-20, 15-13 in the Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals Thursday night at Seiberling Gymnasium, advancing to the program's first conference championship match since 2020. The Basics. Result: Muskingum 3, Heidelberg...
