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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 […]





New Philadelphia mayor provides new restaurants update

August 12, 2025

NEW PHILADELPHIA – New restaurants continue to be at the top of the New Philadelphia Mayor’s Report. Mayor Joel Day Monday confirmed the news about a Dunkin’ restaurant coming to the city. “The former Long John Silver’s on Bluebell Drive NW has been sold,” he said. “And it will become […]