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DOVER (WJER) (Oct. 2, 2023) – Pink decorations have been popping up around the community to remind passersby that mammograms save lives. The displays in front of area schools, businesses, and non-profit organizations are part of the Paint Tusc Pink campaign that Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital hosts for Breast Cancer […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Oct. 2, 2023) – Tuscarawas County’s sheriff is getting to help shape the future of law enforcement training in Ohio. Attorney General Dave Yost has appointed Orvis Campbell to a new task force that will make recommendations for revamping the curriculum at the Ohio Peace Officer Training […]

DOVER – A 5-year-old boy with autism was found safe and sound Friday morning not long after he wandered away from his Poolview Circle home. Dover Police Chief Paul Bantum says School Resource Officer Josh Roach, helped by a passing bicyclist, found the boy a few houses away and a […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA – It’s now up to City Council to decide whether city administrators and their assistants will get seven percent raises over the next three years. Council’s Salary Committee has recommended the pay hikes for about 35 to 40 non-union city employees. Legislation was introduced at Wednesday’s Council meeting. […]

DOVER – Tuscarawas County Sheriff Orvis Campbell is praising one of his deputies for deescalating a situation that could have turned deadly. Campbell says Deputy Sergeant Phil Valdez encountered an angry man with a knife around 2:30 p.m. Saturday after getting a report of a man threatening people with a […]

DENNISON – The five finalists have been announced for the Lucille Nussdorfer Tuscarawas County Woman of the Year award. They are Patricia Feller of Dover, Carmel Haueter of Bolivar, Debbie Knisely of New Philadelphia, Emily Lane of Dover, and Amy Myers of Uhrichsville. Dennison Railroad Depot Museum Director Jacob Masters […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Sept. 27, 2023) – The city and the school district have both scheduled important meetings for Wednesday night. City Council New Philadelphia City Council members will meet tonight to further look at the affordability of two separate funding proposals. The Salary Committee meets at 5:30 p.m. at […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Sept. 27, 2023) – Those who were in attendance for The Foolers magic show at the Performing Arts Center Tuesday night are having to wait an extra day to see its completion. That’s because the PAC learned close to 40 minutes before showtime that American Electric Power […]

DENNISON (WJER) (Sept. 26, 2023) – Volunteer training for the Polar Express is Wednesday  evening at the First Presbyterian Church. First-time elves begin their training at 6, returning elves 15 minutes later, and other helpers including storytellers and ticket takers at 7. Dennison Depot Executive Director Wendy Zucal says it’s […]