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DOVER (WJER) (June 12, 2026) – The Tuscarawas County Health Department is stepping up mosquito control efforts as activity increases across the area. Crews will spray in Goshen Township and the village of Roswell tonight from 8 to 11 p.m. after spraying in Fairfield Township last night.  That’s because recent […]

MEDINA (WJER) (June 12, 2026) – A Newcomerstown man has died after authorities say he suffered a medical emergency and crashed his pickup into a house in Medina County just before 5 p.m. Wednesday. The sheriff’s office says 56-year-old Mike Kellish was taken to the hospital, where he later died. […]

DOVER TWP. (WJER) (June 11, 2026) — A large barn housing workshops and livestock was destroyed in a late-night fire Tuesday at the Froman Hill Boys Ranch on Froman Hill Road near Zoarville. Dover Fire Captain Joe Minocchi said the blaze appears to have started accidentally in a small shed […]

Pursuit reached speeds over 120 mph before ending in crash near Belden Village NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (June 11, 2026) — A 42-year-old Canton man is facing multiple charges after leading state troopers on a high-speed chase in a stolen pickup truck that stretched across Tuscarawas and Stark counties Tuesday evening. […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (June 9, 2026) – A new lakefront development is coming to Atwood Lake for the first time in more than 50 years. The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District is creating a cottage community called Windward Shores on the lake’s south side. Eighteen lots will be sold through a […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (June 9, 2026) –  Buckeye Career Center is inviting anyone interested in its adult education programs to learn more at an open house today. The event runs from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the career center cafeteria. Marketing coordinator Shyanne Carroll says instructors will be on hand, […]

DENNISON (WTUZ) (June 9, 2026) – Fourth and fifth graders moving to Claymont Middle School this fall will be welcomed by some new playground equipment. The younger students are joining sixth and seventh graders as the building at North Main and East 6th Street in Uhrichsville as part of a […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (June 8, 2026)  — Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy continued his outreach across Ohio on Friday with a visit to Buckeye Career Center, where he toured the facility and met with local voters during a town hall event. The visit marked Ramaswamy’s fourth trip to Tuscarawas County […]

UHRICHSVILLLE (WJER) (June 5, 2026)  — A long-awaited bridge project in the City of Uhrichsville is set to move forward this summer, with additional road improvements also on the horizon. City officials say funding for the bridge replacement was largely secured by the previous administration through the Ohio Department of […]

BOLIVAR (WJER) (June 5, 2026) – It’s day two of three for the Strawberry Festival in Bolivar, with activities continuing today and tomorrow. Today’s lineup includes live bands in the main tent starting at 1 p.m., with the America 250 Crock Auction set for 7 tonight. The south tent features […]