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WARWICK TOWNSHIP (WJER) (Nov. 18, 2024) – The Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s office is making an example out of a teenage driver who passed an Indian Valley school bus. Sheriff Orvis Campbell says it happened in the Wainwright area the Tuesday before last while the bus was letting kids off. “The […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Nov. 15, 2024) – A Sherrodsville man is facing formal charges for the St. Patrick’s Day crash on State Route 39 that killed his wife and injured two others. 48-year-old Richard Sickels appeared in Tuscarawas County Common Pleas Court to be arraigned on eight counts including aggravated […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Nov. 14, 2024) – The legal dispute over the city’s landlord registration ordinance is now in a judge’s hands. R & N Ventures is suing the city, claiming the registration fee is an illegal tax not being used exclusively for services related to rental properties. During a […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Nov. 14, 2024) – Tuscarawas County now has an online hub for community resources and information. Board of Commissioners President Kristen Zemis encourages everyone to check out the county’s new website at www.co.tuscarawas.oh.us. “All of the departments have been involved in different capacities in trying to put […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Nov. 13, 2024) – Buckeye Career Center students are putting their skills to use memorializing the staff member who died a year ago Thursday in the Tusky Valley charter bus crash. Superintendent Bob Alsept says work is underway on an outdoor patio area they’re calling “The Shannon […]

SUGARCREEK (WJER) (Nov. 12, 2024) – Toy drives are taking place around the community to make the holidays brighter for kids in Western North Carolina. There’s one out of the old K & R Surplus store at 504 Dover Road NE, where toys, books, and games can be dropped off […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Nov. 11, 2024)- The local Friends of the Homeless organization is getting some recognition for its efforts to uplift those in need. Board President Rev. Joe Svancara joined the Tuscarawas County Commissioners last Monday for the reading of a proclamation highlighting the impact of the organization that […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Nov. 8, 2024) – After helping pack a trailer full of donations for the hurricane relief efforts in one North Carolina community, New Philadelphia Police are now collecting items for another. The police department is hosting a supply drive for the Bald Creek Relief operation out of […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Nov. 7, 2024) – If you need a scarf, you can get one for free tomorrow. Friday is distribution day for The Scarf Project. Coordinator Toni Kaltenbaugh says local pickup sites include the Mineral City Library, Dover St John’s Church, Starlight Enterprises, and the place where the […]

The preliminary results are in for Tuscarawas County: Empower Tusc Coordinator Jodi Salvo is taking her expertise in mental health and youth substance use prevention to Columbus. Salvo is poised to represent Tuscarawas County in the Ohio House for the next two years after beating Democrat Joe Rinehart by over […]