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Youth-2-Youth groups produce anti-vaping videos

March 14, 2024

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (March 13, 2024) – Tuscarawas County leaders got a crash course on vaping and its dangers from two schools’ youth prevention leaders. The Youth-2-Youth groups at Strasburg and TCC joined the county commissioners in their board room Wednesday morning to present the anti-vaping videos they produced for […]


ALDI zoning request denied in Dover

March 13, 2024

DOVER (WJER) (March 13, 2024) – The planning commission has rejected ALDI’s request for a zoning change to allow a grocery store on the north side of the city. The company had been planning to buy 2.4 acres on North Wooster Avenue from Dover First Christian Church. Planning commission member […]


Two dogs dead, two hospitalized after parvo exposure at pound

March 13, 2024

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (March 13, 2024) – Things are starting to settle back down at the Tuscarawas County Dog Pound after a parvo outbreak.  Facility and Adoption Specialist Beth Lewis says they’ve been scrubbing everything down and taking extra precautions with the strays they pick up but aren’t accepting owner […]


Neighbors question plan to sell canal lands property

March 12, 2024

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (March 12, 2024) – City officials have some research to do before deciding whether to auction off land along Commercial and Canal avenues that was once part of the Ohio & Erie Canal.   During Monday’s council meeting, members heard from Martinelli Pools & Spas owner Jill White, […]




Rockets represent Tuscarawas County at Special Olympics Winter Games

March 12, 2024

The Rockets recently brought home several awards from the 2024 Special Olympics Ohio Winter Games.  The event was held at Bowling Green State University, and the Rockets had athletes representing Tuscarawas County in Competitive Cheerleading, Skills Basketball, and Swimming.  The 3-day event featured almost 2,000 athletes from across the state […]




More time offered for early voting as March primary looms

March 11, 2024

NEW PHILADELPHIA (March 11, 2024) (WJER) – We’re just over a week out now from Ohio’s presidential primary. Tuscarawas County Board of Elections Director Gail Garbrandt says the weekday early voting hours at the courthouse have expanded from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Early voting hours Saturday are from 8 […]