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🌱 Can Tuscarawas Valley bounce back in Tuesday’s home showdown?

Tuscarawas, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Tuscarawas! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Can Tuscarawas Valley bounce back in Tuesday’s home showdown?
  • Tuscarawas County volunteer’s 20,000 hours earn top Ohio State honor
  • See which Tuscarawas artifacts are featured in Dover’s Civil War exhibit.

Also on today's calendar: TKY - Continuous Book Club (Teens) and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 70 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Sunday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, temps: high: 73, low: 48.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Volleyball Recap: Tuscarawas Valley Falls to Hiland in Consecutive Matchups (maxpreps.com) — Tuscarawas Valley volleyball dropped a 3–1 rematch to Hiland but still showcased strong performances from players like Elli Wallick and Leah Howard. The Trojans, now 12–5, return home Tuesday at 7 p.m. to host Indian Valley, giving local fans a chance to pack the gym and support the team.
   

2. Honored for a life of giving, Martha Campbell receives prestigious alumni award (centredaily.com) — An Uhrichsville resident, Martha Campbell, has been honored with one of Ohio State University’s top alumni citizenship awards after logging more than 20,000 volunteer hours, including work with the OSU Alumni Club of Tuscarawas County. Her lifelong commitment to service, inspired by childhood support from her own community, continues to strengthen organizations and causes that directly benefit people across Tuscarawas County and Ohio.
   

3. Civil War artifacts, Lincoln assassination exhibit at Dover Public Library (yourohionews.com) — Tuscarawas County history buffs can explore a Civil War and Lincoln assassination exhibit drawn from resident Richard West’s collection at the Dover Public Library all October. The display, tied to a local Civil War veteran’s family, offers a chance to see rare artifacts without traveling far and invites other residents to share their own collections with the community.
   

4. Ohio measles cases spread to 4 more counties in latest ODH update (cincinnati.com) — Tuscarawas County now has 13 confirmed measles cases in Ohio’s growing 2026 outbreak, putting local families on notice about vaccination and exposure risks. State health officials stress that most cases are among unvaccinated people and strongly urge residents to stay current on MMR shots as cases spread across 20 Ohio counties and reach a 35‑year high nationally.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • The First National Bank of Dennison posted a job opening for Universal Banker in Dennison. Apply here.
  • Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Assistant Manager - Part-Time in New Philadelphia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tuscarawas here.

Ok Tuscarawas! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Tuscarawas

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Tuscarawas

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.