DOVER (WJER) (April 28, 2026) – Tuscarawas County health officials have confirmed a case of rabies in a bat found in Dennison. The positive test was reported April 24th by the Ohio Department of Health, marking the county’s first case in years. Four additional cases have been reported elsewhere in Ohio this year. Spokeswoman Jennifer Demuth says no people were exposed, but a household pet that encountered the bat is being monitored as a precauti…
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