Tuscarawas County
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State News
Truck driver sentenced to 18 months for crash that killed six Tusky Valley students, adults
A truck driver convicted in a fiery crash that killed six people — including three Tuscarawas Valley High School students — has been sentenced to 18 months in prison, with credit…
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Woman dies weeks after Tuscarawas Co. crash; other driver cited, was under suspension
A woman injured in a crash last month on U.S. Route 36 in Tuscarawas County has died from her injuries, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Troopers said the two-vehicle…
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Tuscarawas County
Missing non-verbal child found safe inside nearby home in Tuscarawas County
A 5-year-old non-verbal boy who was reported missing Thursday afternoon in Port Washington was found safe less than 90 minutes later, following a coordinated search effort…
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Officials identify victims in Tuscarawas County murder-suicide
Authorities have identified the two people killed in what investigators believe was a murder-suicide Sunday afternoon in Tuscarawas County. According to the Tuscarawas County…
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Two killed in motorcycle crash in Tuscarawas County
A man and woman are dead following a motorcycle crash Sunday evening in Tuscarawas County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The one-vehicle crash occurred around 8:11…
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Man surrenders after standoff with deputies in Tuscarawas County
A 26-year-old man was taken into custody Sunday afternoon following a standoff with deputies at a home on Schneider’s Crossing Road NW, according to the Tuscarawas County…
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Couple dead in suspected murder-suicide at home ahead of graduation party in Tuscarawas Co.
A man and woman are dead following what authorities believe to be a murder-suicide Sunday afternoon at a home in Tuscarawas County. The Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office said…
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Stark County
26-year-old killed in rollover crash in Tuscarawas County
A 26-year-old Louisville man was killed Friday evening in a single-vehicle crash in Tuscarawas County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 7:47…
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Photos: Strong wind storm tears through Tuscarawas County, knocking down trees
A storm with wind gusts over 70 mph ripped through Tuscarawas County late Tuesday afternoon, leaving lots of damage and trees down in the area. New Philadelphia Uhrichsville Dover…
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One dead after single-vehicle crash on State Route 39 in Tuscarawas County
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a one-vehicle crash that killed a Bowerston man Saturday evening on State Route 39 in Tuscarawas County. Troopers with the New…
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Former New Philadelphia assistant band director accused of sending explicit photos to student
Editor’s note: The article originally stated that the investigation began in 2023 but it has since been corrected to 2024. A former assistant band director at New Philadelphia…
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Pilot identified in fatal Tuscarawas County plane crash
Authorities have identified the pilot killed in a plane crash last week in Tuscarawas County. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, 62-year-old Orville J. Evans of New…
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Tuscarawas County man charged with his ninth OVI following traffic stop
A Newcomerstown man with a history of impaired driving has been charged with operating a vehicle while under the influence, marking his ninth such offense, according to the Ohio…
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State News
Tuscarawas County man on life support after weekend shooting; suspect identified, arrested
A Tuscarawas County man is on life support following a shooting Saturday evening in Harrison County, authorities said. According to a press release from the Harrison County…
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UPDATE: A Louisville man has died following Tuscarawas Co. motorcycle crash last week
A Louisville man has died following a motorcycle crash that occurred Saturday in Tuscarawas County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. David Metzger, 66, was pronounced…
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Pilot killed in Tuscarawas County plane crash; investigation ongoing
The New Philadelphia Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal plane crash that occurred Tuesday evening in Tuscarawas County. According to a press release…
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Tuscarawas County faces $250K public health cut after federal grant revoked
The Tuscarawas County Health Department is facing a significant funding loss following an unexpected change to the end date of several federal public health grants, Health…
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Stark County
Motorcyclist seriously injured in Tuscarawas County crash
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a one-vehicle motorcycle crash that left a Louisville man seriously injured Saturday afternoon in Tuscarawas County. According to…
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Dover man sentenced to 15 years to life for child rape
A Dover man has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison after pleading guilty to raping a 6-year-old child. Brandon Lynch, 27, entered a guilty plea to one count of rape,…
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Strasburg standoff ends peacefully after man holds 3-year-old daughter hostage, per Sheriff
A six-hour standoff between law enforcement and a man barricaded inside a Strasburg apartment with his 3-year-old daughter ended peacefully Monday night, according to officials.…
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