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Uhrichsville Council considering event, food truck regulations

April 26, 2024

UHRICHSVILLE (WJER) (April 26, 2024) – Uhrichsville Farmers Market organizers have been weighing in on two pieces of legislation that city leaders are considering. Laura Gray and others who spoke during Thursday’s city council meeting say they aren’t against regulations but believe the ones being proposed for special events and […]


Philharmonic Children’s Chorus presents free concert

April 26, 2024

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (April 26, 2024) – The Tuscarawas Philharmonic Children’s Chorus will present a free concert Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Center for the Arts in New Philadelphia. Conductor Laura Barkett says children ages 7 to 14 from across the region have enjoyed a busy semester leading up […]


Retiring park superintendent celebrated

April 26, 2024

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (April 26, 2024) – Friends, family, and many, many people who have gotten to know New Philadelphia Parks & Recreation Superintendent Rod Miller during his 53 years with the city are celebrating his career. They joined him for a retirement party at the Tuscora Park pavilion today. […]



Arbor Day observed in New Phila

April 26, 2024

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (April 26, 2024) – City officials are again demonstrating New Philadelphia’s dedication to the Arbor Day cause. Mayor Joel Day and others took part in the city’s annual observance by planting a tree along the entrance to the Southside Community Park this morning. Day also read a […]


Facilities master plan unveiled for New Phila schools

April 25, 2024

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (April 24, 2024) – City school district voters will likely be deciding on a $72-million bond issue in November. That’s how much the school system needs to construct a new pre-K-6 building on the South School property and one for older students later on at a site […]


Park pond stocked up for kids’ fishing competition

April 25, 2024

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (April 25, 2024) – Young anglers are getting another chance to sharpen their skills and compete for prizes. The second annual New Philadelphia Trout Derby is Saturday from 8 am until noon at the Tuscora Park pond. Organizers Mitch Pace and Jeff Miller say it will be […]


Organizations uniting to combat violence

April 25, 2024

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (April 25, 2024) – There’s an event on the square tonight later this week to raise awareness about the different types of violence occurring within our community.  Take Back the Night is at 6:30, beginning with a short presentation on the county courthouse plaza and concluding with […]


Dover to appeal court ruling that favored Dover Chemical

April 25, 2024

DOVER (WJER) (April 24, 2024) – The city is not giving up its fight against Dover Chemical. City attorneys have filed notice that they will appeal a Common Pleas Court decision that blocks the city from imposing $1.1 million in punitive surcharges against the company. The legal battle has been […]


High school teams compete in 27th annual Teen Driving Roadeo

April 25, 2024

DOVER (WJER) (April 25, 2024) – The Tuscarawas County Health Department and partner agencies are making area high schoolers better behind the wheel through a series of maneuverability and written tests. Teams from seven schools participated in the 27th annual Teen Driving Roadeo at the Tuscarawas County Fairgrounds Wednesday with […]