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NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (April, 1, 2022) – Child abuse prevention advocates are again using a sea of pinwheels to draw attention to the cause. The Noah’s Hope Child Advocacy Center’s yearly “Pinwheels for Prevention” display went up on the steps in front of the county courthouse Thursday afternoon to kickoff […]

DOVER (WJER) (March 31, 2022) – Attorneys for the city say the mayor does not have clean hands, and therefore shouldn’t be allowed to stop three employees he fired from returning to work. Mayor Rick Homrighausen is trying to get Tuscarawas County Common Pleas Court to issue a temporary restraining […]

DOVER (WJER) (March 31, 2022) – Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital Thursday morning had no COVID-19 patients for the first time in more than two years. Hospital Spokesperson Darrin Lautenschleger says Union admitted its first inpatient with COVID-19 on March 14, 2020, and had a high mark of 51 inpatients in […]

UHRICHSVILLE (WJER) (Mar. 31, 2022) – Uhrichsville Democratic Central Committee members are again having to fill a vacancy on city council. Committee member Martha Campbell says they are seeking a Democrat for the Ward 2 seat that recently opened with the resignation of Ron Miller. She says the four committee […]

DOVER (WJER) (Mar. 31, 2022) – The Dover Public Library has an author visit tonight geared toward lovers of classic television. Director Jim Gill says they are hosting David Millard to discuss his book ‘Make Mayberry Real Again.’ “We are going to talk about Mayberry, so that place we all […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (March 30, 2022) – Dover’s embattled mayor made his first public appearance since a grand jury indicted him on 15 criminal charges.  It was earlier this afternoon in the courtroom of Tuscarawas County Common Pleas Court Judge Elizabeth Thomakos, where Richard Homrighausen was arraigned on the charges:  […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Mar. 30, 2022) – Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s officials say deputies were able to subdue a man charging at them with two knives by shooting him with four bean bag rounds and deploying New Philadelphia’s new police K9. The suspect, 31-year-old Ryan Leeper, had a warrant out for […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (March 30, 2022) – One of the Canton men convicted for the slaying of 22-year-old Gaven Carlisle last March is still trying to back out of his plea deal.  20-year-old Sajjaad Butler made the request for the second time in a motion filed by Attorney Jacob Will, […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (March 29, 2022) – The organization that oversees Tuscarawas County’s Share-A-Christmas program is announcing the selection of its next leader. T4C officials have chosen Newcomerstown resident Carly Hart to replace outgoing Executive Director Louise Worsham, who is after a decade in that position. Hart has a degree […]