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Mother accused of murdering her child moved to jail

September 2, 2025

NEW PHILADELPHIA – The mother charged with murder in the drowning death of her 4-year-old son at Atwood Lake is in the Tuscarawas County Jail. Tuscarawas County Sheriff Orvis Campbell says 40-year-old Ruth Miller of Millersburg was moved to the jail from a hospital on Monday. No bail has been […]


WEEKEND SPORTS: Golf, Volleyball, Soccer

September 1, 2025

BOYS GOLF Warren JFK won the 2025 Dover Invitational Saturday at Oak Shadows Golf Club. River View captured Runner-Up. Brady Evans of New Philadelphia was Medalist and Colton Gress of River View was Runner Up Medalist with 75s each. Henry Phillips (JFK) also shot 75. Back 9 score was the first tie-breaker […]


OCC golf 2nd round results

August 29, 2025

The Ohio Cardinal Conference had its second league golf meet Thursday. On the boys side, Lexington won with a 298 and trail Ashland by just a point for the overall league lead. At Twin Lakes in Mansfield, just two golfers shot par or better. Lexington’s Jackson Durchik was 4 nunder […]





Sheriff: Mother drowned her son, father drowned accidentally

August 25, 2025

NEW PHILADELPHIA – Authorities say an Amish woman will likely be charged with aggravated murder after drowning her 4-year-old son at Atwood Lake Saturday morning not long after her husband had accidentally drown while testing his faith with a long-distance swim. Tuscarawas County Sheriff Orvis Campbell at a Monday press […]




Dover gifted money to build park pavilion, splash pad

August 20, 2025

DOVER – The city’s parks continue to be the beneficiary of generous gift-givers in the community. This week the city received $45,500 from the Dover Exchange Club to build a new pavilion at Dover City Park. Club Treasurer Rockne Clarke says this will be the second pavilion funded by the […]