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Wills elected as Ohio GOP vice chair

April 30, 2024

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (April 30, 2024) – Tuscarawas County is gaining more influence atop the GOP at the state level. Tuscarawas County Republican Party Chair Doug Wills was elected as the Ohio Republican Party vice chair for a two-year term by his fellow State Central Committee members during their recent […]


United Way of Tusc County finds its new CEO

April 30, 2024

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (April 29, 2024) – The United Way of Tuscarawas County has found its new president and CEO. Sarah Spies will succeed Robin Waltz, who recently announced her retirement after eight years at the helm. Spies will take over June 3, moving into the leadership roll from her […]


Local mentor named 2024 Ohio Big Sister of the Year

April 30, 2024

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (April 30, 2024) – A volunteer with Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Central Ohio is again being recognized at the state level. Pam Taylor of Strasburg is the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization’s 2024 Ohio Big Sister of the Year. East Central Ohio Chapter President & […]


Volunteers wanted for Dover Community Garden

April 30, 2024

DOVER  (WJER) (April 30, 2024) – The volunteers responsible for the non-profit Dover Community Garden are encouraging the public to come see what it’s all about as they get ready for planting season. Secretary-Treasurer Erica Wright van Pelt says everyone’s invited to the annual planning meeting today (Tuesday) at 6:30 […]


Uhrichsville Council considering event, food truck regulations

April 26, 2024

UHRICHSVILLE (WJER) (April 26, 2024) – Uhrichsville Farmers Market organizers have been weighing in on two pieces of legislation that city leaders are considering. Laura Gray and others who spoke during Thursday’s city council meeting say they aren’t against regulations but believe the ones being proposed for special events and […]


Philharmonic Children’s Chorus presents free concert

April 26, 2024

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (April 26, 2024) – The Tuscarawas Philharmonic Children’s Chorus will present a free concert Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Center for the Arts in New Philadelphia. Conductor Laura Barkett says children ages 7 to 14 from across the region have enjoyed a busy semester leading up […]


Retiring park superintendent celebrated

April 26, 2024

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (April 26, 2024) – Friends, family, and many, many people who have gotten to know New Philadelphia Parks & Recreation Superintendent Rod Miller during his 53 years with the city are celebrating his career. They joined him for a retirement party at the Tuscora Park pavilion today. […]



Arbor Day observed in New Phila

April 26, 2024

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (April 26, 2024) – City officials are again demonstrating New Philadelphia’s dedication to the Arbor Day cause. Mayor Joel Day and others took part in the city’s annual observance by planting a tree along the entrance to the Southside Community Park this morning. Day also read a […]