Category Archives: Events

WARCOG uses tech to manage “Virtual City” at Orr Park for fireworks crowd

Imagine that the entire population of the city of Massillon (approximately 32,000) showed up in Orr Park all at once on a balmy July Saturday night. Continue reading

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Officers Recognized for Heroic Actions

“An extremely loud explosion occurred and I could hear objects blasting past my location and debris hitting the concrete on the street. Ashes and other burning debris were falling throughout the area from the blast. Electric lines fell to the ground and were arching and sparking” -Officer Ryan Pitchure Continue reading

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2014 Shop with a Cop Invitation

As we embark on our 8th annual Shop with a Cop event and our second trip to Wal-Mart in Wooster we are extending an invitation to other Wayne county communities to join us. The date of the event is Saturday Dec. … Continue reading

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Halloween Safety Tips

 Capt. M. Birkbeck Wednesday Oct. 7, 2009– On Saturday October 31, 2009 from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. the city will hold a community-wide Trick or Treat event. The Orrville Police Department would like to take this opportunity to pass … Continue reading

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Labor Day OVI Crackdown

  You Drink, You Drive, You Lose   [Orrville, Ohio] – Drunk driving is one of America’s deadliest crimes. In 2006, more than 13,000 people died in highway crashes involving a driver or motorcycle rider with a blood alcohol concentration … Continue reading

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OPD Hiring Police Officers

The Orrville Police Department seeks applicants to take an exam for the classified position of police officer. Responsibilities are varied and involve the enforcement of state and local laws. Applicants must possess the ability to deal tactfully and firmly with … Continue reading

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St. Patrick’s Day 2008

Friends Don’t Let Friends Drive Drunk This St. Patrick’s Day Don’t Depend on Dumb Luck—Designate a Sober Driver Before the Party Begins  [Orrville, Ohio]— For many Americans, St. Patrick’s Day has become a popular night out to celebrate with friends … Continue reading

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