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New Philadelphia 12-year-old serving jail time for bringing gun to school

A 12-year-old boy from New Philadelphia will spend the next year on probation after he took a gun inside Welty Middle School. The incident happened back in February . Officials…

April 12, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

New Philadelphia middle school student arrested after gun found in backpack

A New Philadelphia student was taken into custody by police Thursday afternoon after a gun was located in their backpack. New Philadelphia Schools Superintendent Amy Wentworth…

February 2, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Tuscarawas County woman killed in single-vehicle crash; alcohol factor in crash

The New Philadelphia Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a single-vehicle crash that killed a woman early Saturday morning. The 34-year-old woman from…

January 28, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Homrighausen avoids prison, ordered to pay over $17,000 in fines

Former Dover Mayor Richard Homrighausen will not go to prison after being found guilty for Theft in Office and other charges. In a Tuscarawas County Court room, Homrighausen…

January 18, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

PHOTOS: Dover garage destroyed in late night fire

Crews from around Tuscarawas County worked to extinguish a garage fire late Tuesday evening. Firefighters first responded to the 800 block on S. Bellevue Avenue at around 10:30…

January 18, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Tusky Valley remembers 14-year-old who died in accidental shooting

The Tusky Valley School District is mourning the loss of a middle school student who died suddenly Wednesday night. Brayden Wrana, 14, died from an accidental gun shout wound in…

January 5, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

14-year-old dead in Tuscarawas County following shooting; investigation ongoing

The Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that left a 14-year-old dead Wednesday night in Mineral City. Dispatch received a call just after 8 p.m. from an…

January 5, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Box of cats thrown into river in Tuscarawas County; Sheriff's office searching for suspect(s)

Good samaritans contacted the Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office after a box full of young cats were thrown into a river. Pictured are three cats who were rescued from the river.…

December 31, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Sports

HS Sports Tuesday: Tusky Valley girls handle Dover; Malvern boys remain unbeaten

Tusky Valley improved to 8-1 on the season with a 40-23 Tuesday night win over host Dover. Kayleigh Norris led the Trojans with 10 points (along with six rebounds, five assists,…

December 28, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Tuscarawas County

Six killed in Tuscarawas County fire, including four children

Fire officials continue to investigate an early morning Newcomerstown fire that claimed the lives of six people Monday. The Newcomerstown Fire Department was first dispatched to…

December 26, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

At least two dead in Newcomerstown fire; officials searching for other possible victims

The Newcomerstown Fire Department and the State Fire Marshal’s Office remains on scene of a Monday morning fire in Newcomerstown. The fire department was first dispatched to a…

December 26, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Man killed in bicycle accident; New Philadelphia Post of Ohio State Patrol investigating

A 69-year-old man from Baltic was killed Tuesday morning in a crash involving a bicycle in Holmes County. According to the New Philadelphia Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol,…

December 20, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Welcome Kelcey Norris to the JMN team as contributing writer

At JMN, we are excited to welcome Kelcey Norris to the team! You'll be seeing her name online at www.jordanmiller.news and in the JMN Journal. Kelcey is an experienced news writer…

December 19, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark, Tuscarawas County men arrested in Human Trafficking operation

Seventeen area men are facing charges as the result of a human trafficking investigation by the Jackson Township Police Department, and The Summit County Sheriff’s Office on Dec.…

December 16, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

One killed, another critically injured in Tuscarawas County crash

In the early morning hours on Sunday morning, the Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the 13000 block of River Rd SW in Port Washington for an accident with…

December 11, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

New Philadelphia fire that killed woman officially ruled arson

The fire that killed a 66-year-old New Philadelphia woman in the early morning hours of Nov. 29 has been ruled arson. The State Fire Marshal’s officially ruled the apartment fire…

December 2, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Person killed in New Philadelphia apartment fire

A person died Tuesday morning in New Philadelphia following an apartment fire in the city. Firefighters were dispatched to the the four-unit apartment building at 3:10 Tuesday…

November 29, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Dover Mayor Homrighausen convicted of theft in office, other charges

A jury has convicted suspended Dover Mayor Richard Homrighausen of six charges, including theft in office. Homrighausen has been the city’s mayor for eight terms. The jury handed…

November 16, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

50-acre fire at East Sparta golf course contained

Photo courtesy of Canton Fire Department East Sparta fire crews have been busy since Thursday, trying to contain a brush fire at the Spring Valley Golf Course in Pike Township,…

November 14, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

5-year-old boy killed in Tuscarawas County crash

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two vehicle crash that occurred on US 36 near High St in the Village of Port Washington. The crash occurred at approximately 10:54…

November 12, 2022 · Jordan Miller