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🌱 Dover woman faces serious charges in grandfather’s 2025 death

Dover, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Dover! 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:

  • Dover woman faces serious charges in grandfather’s 2025 death
  • Dover-area crews spend hours battling massive barn fire near Zoarville

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A morning shower; breezy, with a high of 84 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 85, low: 63.
  • Sunday: A stray t-storm; not as warm, with a high of 77 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Granddaughter pleads not guilty to reckless homicide, involuntary manslaughter (wjer.com) — A 27-year-old Dover woman has pleaded not guilty to reckless homicide and involuntary manslaughter charges tied to her grandfather’s 2025 death after a fall at a New Philadelphia home. She remains in the Tuscarawas County Jail on $25,000 bond as a July 13 pretrial approaches, with additional counts including drug possession and domestic violence pending.
   

• Massive Barn Fire Destroys Structure at Froman Hill Boys Ranch in Dover Township (wjer.com) — Firefighters from Dover and 10 other departments battled a massive late-night blaze that destroyed a barn with workshops and livestock areas at Froman Hill Boys Ranch in Dover Township near Zoarville. No people or animals were hurt, but crews spent about six hours hauling water by tanker to the rural site as investigators continue probing what appears to be an accidental generator-related fire.
   


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Other local events
    Saturday June 13
  • Make your own shield and crown-Children's department
    Dover Public Library 525 North Walnut Street, Dover, OH 44622
    1:00 pm
  • Monday June 15
  • Let's Learn and Play Pickleball! (Dover Park)
    Dover Public Library Dover Park Pickleball Courts
    10:00 am
  • Council Meeting
    City of Dover Council - Meeting Building at 121 East 2nd Street, Dover, Ohio 44622
    7:20 pm
  • Tuesday June 16
  • Dragon Ribbon Dancing with Ms Farrah-Children's Dept.
    Dover Public Library 525 North Walnut Street, Dover, OH 44622
    11:00 am
  • Friday June 19
  • Municipal Offices Closed - Juneteenth
    City of Dover 110 E 3rd Street, Dover, OH 44622
    12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday June 13
  • Make your own shield and crown-Children's department
    Dover Public Library 525 North Walnut Street, Dover, OH 44622
    1:00 pm
  • Zoar Dinner Series: Zoar Hotel Rathskeller
    Zoar Hotel, 183 Main St, Zoar
    5:30 pm
  • Monday June 15
  • Let's Learn and Play Pickleball! (Dover Park)
    Dover Public Library Dover Park Pickleball Courts
    10:00 am
  • Council Meeting
    City of Dover Council - Meeting Building at 121 East 2nd Street, Dover, Ohio 44622
    7:20 pm
  • Tuesday June 16
  • Dragon Ribbon Dancing with Ms Farrah-Children's Dept.
    Dover Public Library 525 North Walnut Street, Dover, OH 44622
    11:00 am
  • Wednesday June 17
  • West Summer Reading Program
    New Philadelphia City 248 Front Ave SW, New Philadelphia, OH 44663, USA
    4:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

New Philadelphia

  • Hot dogs, cool cats: Two pets with big personalities. You need both (timesreporter.com)
  • ODOT to hold June 30 open house on I-77/U.S. 250/Route 39 interchange plans in Tuscarawas County (yourohionews.com)
  • Canton Man Arrested After 41-Mile Police Chase in Stolen Truck Across Two Counties (wjer.com)

Tuscarawas

  • Tuscarawas County marks America's 250th with a free July 5 concert (timesreporter.com)
  • Tusky Valley board approves YMCA lease, Legacy Wall contract (yourohionews.com)
  • Drive to Succeed scholarships help Ohio teens pay for driver education (yourohionews.com)

Ok Dover! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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