Kent State Tuscarawas to celebrate 50 years in the fall
A week-long celebration will be held to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Kent State University at Tuscarawas in New Philadelphia.
ACWH Career Center offers all-day STEM camp
There is still time to register middle school students for the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Camps in July at Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center.
Teacher wins textbooks in contest
Buckeye Career Center students enrolled in transportation labs will benefit from one instructor’s contest entry at the Ohio SkillsUSA State Championships.
Film depicts realities of human trafficking
The Wayne County Anti-human Trafficking Coalition will show the documentary, “Shadow on the Heartland," at the Wayne County Main Library in Wooster.
Betty S. Rakes
Betty S. Rakes, 80, of Strasburg, formerly of Maple Heights, died following an extended illness on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Concho, West Virginia on February 16, 1938, she was the daughter of the late George O. and Mary (Webster) Martin. She is also preceded in death by her granddaughter, Danielle McClish; two sisters, Norma (James “Jimmy”)...for mentoring teens
Young Life has provided an avenue for teens to connect with adults and build relationships with other teens in positive, meaningful ways, and one way Young Life is able to provide the guidance and mentoring for teens is through its annual golf outing, which will take place at Willandale Golf Course in Sugarcreek.
Lyme disease on the rise in region
Lyme disease cases are increasing in Ohio as the range of blacklegged tick populations continues to expand in the state and encounters with this tick occur more frequently, particularly in the forest habitats preferred by this tick.
Tuscarawas Philharmonic to end its 82nd season with a Broadway celebration
For its season finale, the Tuscarawas Philharmonic will bring award-winning songs and scenes of Broadway to the stage at the Kent State Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center.
Grassroots group to discuss solutions to opioid problem
As concerned Tuscarawas citizens, GoVoteTusc is a recently formed neighbor to neighbor group working to build turn out for the crucial November 2018 midterm election. This Monday at the Daily Grind in New Philadelphia at 7 pm. May 14 the group will host Jennifer Mauser. As a local nurse, Mauser has professionally presented on the opioid problem and policy issues. Discussion of the opioid...Barbara Ellen Bevan
Barbara Ellen Bevan, age 79 of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, May 19, 2018, in Park Village Southside at New Philadelphia, following a period of declining health.