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NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (March 7, 2022) – The Ohio Highway Patrol is reminding drivers of the importance of proper vehicle maintenance. The patrol logged 6,308 crashes where vehicle defects were a contributing circumstance between 2018 and 2020, of which 30 were fatal. New Philadelphia Post Trooper Shawn Walters says it […]

DOVER (WJER) (March 16, 2022) – Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital has appointed a new president who comes to Tuscarawas County from the Pentagon. Col. Thomas Rogers most recently served as the director of both the DiLorenzo Pentagon Health Clinic and the Fort Belvoir Community Hospital branch clinics in Washington, D.C. […]

NEW PHILADLEPHIA (WJER) (March 16, 2022) – The school district is seeking the city’s help in resurfacing the track at Quaker Stadium. School Superintendent Amy Wentworth Monday asked City Council to contribute $50,000 to the $278,000 cost to resurface the track. “Since the track is used and enjoyed by both […]

UHRICHSVILLE (WJER) (March 16, 2022) – Claymont school officials have decided they are not going to close or add onto their buildings. Instead, they will realign the buildings and use more than $4 million dollars in COVID relief funds to upgrade roofs and H-VAC units. Superintendent Brian Rentsch says they […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Mar. 16th, 2022) –  The United Way of Tuscarawas County is getting to celebrate the final numbers for its biggest yearly fundraiser ever in 2021. President Robin Waltz says the 79th annual campaign ended up setting a record with $611,564.80, as revealed during their virtual awards ceremony […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (March 16, 2022) – The city’s tax office is asking residents who need help filling out their tax returns to stop by no later than April 8th. Tax Administrator Vicki Daniels says she and her staff may be too busy to assist you after that, as they expect […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (March 15, 2022) – While he faces 15 criminal counts in a grand jury indictment, Dover’s mayor is seeking a restraining order against the city in a separate legal matter. Richard Homrighausen Friday asked the Tuscarawas County Common Pleas Court to issue a temporary restraining order to […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (March 15, 2022) – Police arrested a 48-year-old Goshen Township man after a drug bust at his Geottge Avenue NE home Friday. Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Detective Cole Morris says police arrested the resident, William Dean Burt, for a probation violation as they wait for lab test results […]

DOVER (WJER) (March 14, 2022) – City officials are responding to the grand jury indictment against Mayor Richard Homrighausen, but we have yet to hear from the mayor himself. Homrighausen faces 15 criminal counts, including eight felonies. The state auditor’s office says they’re related to pocketing wedding fees and hiring […]

NEWCOMERSTOWN (WJER) (March 14, 2022) – Village officials are making plans to smooth out a couple of roads and parking lots this year. Mayor Pat Cadle says council recently authorized the village’s participation in the countywide paving program.  “It included Edgewood Avenue, the Cy Young parking lot, the road behind […]