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SUGARCREEK (WJER) (Dec. 1, 2022) – The village’s marketing administrator is encouraging everyone planning to attend Saturday’s holiday celebration and lighting ceremony on the square to keep an eye on Facebook for updates. Christine Quickel says there’s a chance they’ll have to cancel the Light Up Sugarcreek event that’s scheduled […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Dec. 1, 2022) – Parents struggling to make ends meet can get free coats and shoes for their kids at Tuscarawas County’s JFS Office. Eligibility Referral Supervisor Debbie Whitney says they have a limited supply of both in various sizes for households with incomes at or below […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Nov. 30, 2022) – The New Philadelphia Fire Department has identified the victim in Tuesday morning’s fatal fire at an apartment building on Allen Lane SW as 66-year-old Leanne Asuncion. Chief Jim Parrish says Asuncion was unaccounted for when firefighters arrived at 3:15 am to find flames […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Nov. 29, 2022) – Fire Chief Jim Parrish says one person is dead following an early morning multi-tenant house fire downtown in the 200 block of Allen Lane Southwest. “We do have a fatality but we’re not releasing a name or information right now,” said Parrish. The […]
UHRICHSVILLE (WJER) (Nov. 28, 2022) – The city is losing another auditor. Becky Carpenter is stepping down on December 31st after almost a year of managing the city’s finances. She read a letter explaining her reasons during last week’s city council meeting. “There hasn’t been an increase in eight years […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Nov. 28, 2022) – Area churches are displaying their generosity for others in need across the globe. New Philadelphia First Christian Church Pastor Jim Borton says families there recently came together to pack shoeboxes with gifts for the Samaritan’s Purse organization’s Operation Christmas Child program. “This is […]
DENNISON (WJER) (Nov. 25, 2022) – Mayor Greg DiDonato is expecting a big turnout for Sunday’s holiday lighting event and downtown cruise-in. He says they’re more prepared for the event’s second installment that evening from 5 to 7:30 after underestimating the popularity of the first one last year. “The first […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Nov. 25, 2022) – We now know which property New Philadelphia school officials were trying to purchase as a new home for the district’s bus garage and maintenance building. It’s a 6,400-square-foot commercial building on three acres of land at 764 State Route 416, just past the […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA (November 16, 2022) – The verdict is in in the trial of suspended Dover Mayor Richard Homrighausen. Tuscarawas County Common Pleas Court Judge Elizabeth Thomakos read it: “The verdict of the jury for count one reads, ‘We the jury find the defendant, Richard P. Homrighausen, guilty of theft […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Nov 23, 2022) – Tuscarawas County Sheriff Orvis Campbell says he’s proud of all the work that has gone into the county jail getting a perfect compliance score on its state inspection for the second year in a row. Campbell says a division of the Ohio Department […]
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