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DOVER (WJER) (February 18, 2022) – The mayor has vetoed City Council’s plan to bring back three employees he fired. Mayor Rick Homrighausen is also moving to intervene in those employees’ appeal of their terminations before the State Personnel Board of Review. In filings with the review board, Homrighausen claims […]
SHERRODSVILLE (WJER) (February 18, 2022) – Conotton Valley High School will be the site of Monday’s funeral service for the 18-year-old student who died in a car crash Wednesday. Braylen Matthew Novak was a senior at Conotton Valley and studied at Kent State Tuscarawas, according to the obituary provided by […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Feb. 18, 2022) – Dennison is taking its dispute with the City of Uhrichsville over a decades-old tax sharing agreement to court. Attorneys representing the village filed a civil complaint in Tuscarawas County Common Pleas Court Friday afternoon alleging breach of contract and requesting $18,000 in damages […]
WAYNE TWP (WJER) (Feb. 18, 2022) – A four-year-old is continuing to recover from a dog attack in his grandparents’ Dundee area home. Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Deputy Alex Shaffer says the grandmother had been watching the child in the sunroom late Wednesday afternoon when the couple’s dog – an 18-month-old […]
DENNISON (WJER) (Feb. 18, 2022) – First responders haven’t just been rescuing drivers stuck in high water since Thursday. Dennison Fire Chief Dave McConnell says they were called out around 9 a.m. Friday to a couple of Taylor Avenue homes near Little Stillwater Creek where flooding is affecting the Thornwood […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Feb. 18, 2022) – First responders have been out having to help drivers stranded in high water across roadways. The Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office has logged over a half-dozen of these incidents since Thursday night. No injuries have been reported. State Highway Patrol Sgt. Bill Bower says […]
UHRICHSVILLE (WJER) (Feb. 17, 2022) – City officials aren’t waiting until spring to start eliminating more of the city’s eyesores. Tear-down started Wednesday at an abandoned house in the 100-block of Thompson Street. Mayor Mark Haney says it was one of the first he added to the city’s demolition list […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Feb. 17, 2022) – The city is moving closer to having a designated space at Tuscora Park for a recreational activity gaining in popularity. The Tuscora Park Foundation is progressing with plans to install four pickleball courts near the tennis courts at the park. Foundation President Mike […]
SHERRODSVILLE (WJER) (Feb 17, 2022) – The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash involving two popular Conotton Valley High School senior student-athletes. Messages of support have been flooding social media for the families of Braylen Novak, who was killed in the crash, and Garson Imes, who was […]
COLUMBUS (WJER) (Feb. 16, 2022) – Tuscarawas County’s representative in the Ohio House is asking lawmakers to rename an overpass outside of Uhrichsville after one of the city’s fallen war heroes. Brett Hillyer is sponsoring House Bill 521, which would designate the one on Johnson Drive spanning U.S. 250 “Specialist […]
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