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The Rockets flag football team and cheer squad traded in their normal maroon and white for pink and purple at their last home game of the season. Under the leadership of athlete-leader Rachael Russell the Rockets dedicated the night to cancer awareness. Their hope was to show their support to […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA – City Council Monday night did not approve hefty raises for city administrators and other non-union employees. Members voted 4-3 against the proposal. Council’s salary committee recommended seven percent annual raises for the next three years for the mayor, law director, Council members, and 40 or so more […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Oct. 24, 2023) – Firefighters say a fire that gutted an unoccupied trailer on the city’s west side Monday is under investigation. The fire was in the 300 block of 11th Street Northwest, in the Quaker Mobile Home Park behind Walmart. A neighbor apparently reported it to […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Oct. 23, 2023) – Some familiar faces came together Friday to talk about why they’re against the statewide ballot proposal to legalize and tax adult marijuana use. Empower Tusc invited the press to the New Philadelphia Fire Station to hear from local leaders opposed to Issue 2. […]
The Dover girls soccer team defeated Coshocton 5-0 Thursday to win a sectional championship and advance in the Division II postseason. The Crimson Tornadoes’ next game is Tuesday, Oct. 26, at 6:30 p.m. against Lisbon Beaver at Minerva. Dover Girls Soccer Coach James Kline: Last night, the No. 3 seed […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Oct. 19, 2023) – You don’t have to knit to contribute to the Scarf Project’s next distribution. Founder Toni Kaltenbaugh needs around a dozen helpers on Saturday morning to prepare the scarves that people have donated over the last year for pickup day on November 10th. “There […]
DOVER (WJER) (Oct. 19, 2023) – Dover and New Philadelphia football fans were rolling up their sleeves Wednesday to score a win for their team and the patients at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital. Dover grad Susan Penrod was among the Tornadoes supporters who participated in the 26th Rivalry Blood Battle […]
MILLERSBURG – A 46-year-old New Philadelphia man reportedly punched two people in the stands of a freshman football game on Thursday, Oct. 12, at West Holmes High School and struck another person with his car as he attempted to flee the parking lot before police arrived. A pair of videos […]
From Tuscarawas County Sheriff Orvis Campbell: “The Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office has learned the identity of the individual who was involved in a multi-agency pursuit last night that ended on Abbey Road near Steele Hill Road in New Philadelphia.” “The suspect is Joshua Edward Houston, 44, with a last known […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Oct. 17, 2023) – Another local landmark is now among the state’s most historic places. The Ohio History Connection has granted Tuscora Park historical site status. That’s after rejecting two previous applications from the New Philadelphia Rotary and member Sam Hitchcock, who describes the process as a […]
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