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Suspects in shooting, body dumping case indicted

July 18, 2022

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (July 18, 2022) – Grand jurors have handed down a five-count indictment against the suspect in the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old Belmont County man. 36-year-old Dalbert “Dale” Sanders of Uhrichsville is charged with involuntary manslaughter,  reckless homicide, and using a firearm while intoxicated for the shooting […]


SUV driver dies in Friday night crash

July 17, 2022

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (July 17, 2022) – The New Philadelphia Highway Patrol Post is continuing to investigate a fatal single-vehicle crash on Seven Mile Drive Friday night. Sgt. Gary Wolfe says 65-year-old Barton Luff of New Philadelphia was pronounced dead following the crash that happened just north of the city […]




Man sentenced for violent home invasion in New Phila

July 15, 2022

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (July 15, 2022) – A Uhrichsville man will be spending four to six years in prison for a violent home invasion. That’s the punishment 32-year-old Cody Boles received for the February 19th incident in New Philadelphia where he reportedly barged into a couple’s home, attacked the husband, […]


Water quality discussion continues in Midvale

July 14, 2022

MIDVALE (WJER) (July 14, 2022) – Some of the village’s water customers don’t seem too thrilled about the possibility of officials selling the system to a private company.  A couple hundred of them packed into Midvale Elementary Wednesday evening to hear from the only prospective buyer so far, Aqua Ohio, […]



59-year-old charged with sex crimes against children

July 13, 2022

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (July 13, 2022) – A city man remains behind bars following his arrest in a child sex abuse case. 59-year-old Jeffrey Pringle is charged in a criminal complaint filed in Municipal Court Tuesday with rape and gross sexual imposition. It alleges that the crimes involved two juvenile […]


Claymont adopts new graduation honor system

July 13, 2022

DENNISON (WJER) (July 13, 2022) – More students will be graduating from Claymont High School with honors in the coming years. Incoming freshmen will be able to earn one of three merit-based distinctions at graduation following the board of education’s decision to adopt the Latin Honor System for that class […]


Empower Tusc receiving latest installment of $625,000 grant

July 13, 2022

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (July 13, 2022) – Officials with the group previously known as the county’s anti-drug coalition are expressing appreciation and highlighting the benefits of a federal grant to prevent teen drug abuse. Empower Tusc is receiving its fourth annual installment of $125,000 as part of the five-year Drug […]