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DOVER (WJER) (July 1, 2024) – Residents of Roswell and the unincorporated areas outside of New Philadelphia should see fewer mosquitoes buzzing around at their Fourth of July gatherings. Technicians from the Tuscarawas County Health Department will be spraying around sundown tonight in Goshen and Fairfield Township. Environmental Health Director […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (July 1, 2024) – The city could discontinue curbside recycling because of increasing costs and low participation. That’s one of the options council’s Public Works and Economic Development Committee is considering to help shore up a budget shortfall within the citywide refuse collection program. Chairman Dan Lanzer […]

BOLIVAR (WJER) (June 27, 2024) – There’s a charity music festival Sunday to support the Tusky Valley band and honor the victims of last year’s charter bus tragedy. TV Band Aid is from 2 to 8 pm at the Wilkshire Event Center in Bolivar. Sarah Warfield is the lead singer […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (June 28, 2024) – Police have released more details about the Wednesday night shooting incident at a south side intersection that left a woman critically injured. In a Friday morning news release, Chief Tessa Pohovey identifies Chance Swaney, 27, of Uhrichsville, as the alleged gunman in the […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (June 27, 2024) – The suspect in a deadly hit-and-run crash near Newcomerstown remains on house arrest after pleading not guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide and other charges. 68-year-old Benjamin Henry of Port Washington entered the plea Wednesday during his arraignment on a grand jury indictment also […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (June 27, 2024) – New Philadelphia police have arrested a suspect for a shooting incident late Wednesday on the south side of the city. Details are still limited. Police weren’t immediately available for comment this morning. Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s call records say police took a 27-year-old Uhrichsville […]

This story was updated on June 27th, 2024 at 5:43 pm FRANKLIN TWP. (WJER) (June 27, 2024) – State troopers have been trying to determine the cause for Wednesday’s crash on I-77 south of Strasburg that claimed the life of a 4-year-old girl. The girl was a passenger in a […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (June 26, 2024) – Two incidents on the highways tangled traffic in the area Wednesday. First on U.S. 250 near Midvale, an oversized load snagged an overhead wire. U.S. 250 was closed in both directions for about two hours from 11:45 to 1:45 as crews repaired and […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (June 26, 2024) – The two men charged for a violent road rage-related attack near New Philadelphia remain free on their own recognizance after their arraignments. Wyatt Shaw, 20, of Gnadenhutten, and Landon Levengood, 19, of Sherrodsville, are charged with felonious assault in connection with the February […]

DOVER (WJER) (June 26, 2024) – Members of the Army National Guard are coming to Dover High School Thursday night, and they’re bringing the ’80s with them. The soldiers are members of the 122nd Army Band and they will perform a free concert at Dover High School June 27 at […]