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DOVER (WJER) (Sept. 30, 2022) – The Tuscarawas County Coroner’s Office has identified the man sheriff’s deputies shot and killed in Mineral City Wednesday morning as 43-year-old Everett Martin. Ohio BCI has been investigating the shooting that took place outside of the home of a woman who had a protection […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (Sept. 29, 2022) – “We’re more than a shelter.” That’s the message leaders of The Friends of the Homeless of Tuscarawas County want to deliver as the organization seeks a new location for its operation. The Friends of the Homeless operates a 36-bed homeless shelter on East High […]

MINERAL CITY (WJER) (Sept. 28, 2022) – Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s deputies shot and killed a man outside of a Mineral City home this morning. Sheriff Orvis Campbell says it started around 9:25 am when they responded to a call from a woman saying that the man, whom she has a […]

DENNISON (WJER) (Sept. 27, 2022) – Officials are moving forward with a plan to replace most of the street lights downtown. The village is participating in a pilot program where AEP buys certain lights, puts in energy-efficient ones, and leases them back to municipalities. Mayor Greg DiDonato says they’re paying […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Sept. 27, 2022) – City Health Commissioner Vickie Ionno and her team are returning to Tuscora Park Wednesday for another COVID-19 vaccination clinic. They’ll be there from 9 until 11:30 and 1 to 3, providing primary doses and boosters including the new bivalent ones that protect against […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (September 27, 2022) – The criminal trial for longtime Dover Mayor Richard Homrighausen is on hold. Judge Elizabeth Thomakos met with the attorneys in her office Monday after Homrighausen’s lawyer asked for the trial to be delayed because of an unspecified personal family matter. Thomakos had not […]

DOVER (WJER) (September 27, 2022) – The Tuscarawas County Junior Fair set a new livestock auction sales record this year at $1.3 million. Add in the small animal and dairy sales, and this year’s junior fair recorded $1.63 million dollars in sales, also a record. Junior Fair Sales Committee Coordinator […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Sept. 26, 2022) – The Tuscarawas County commissioners are again lending their support to the community-wide breast cancer awareness campaign known as Paint Tusc Pink. They were joined by officials from Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital Monday morning to kick off this year’s installment of the campaign that […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Sept. 26, 2022)  – The quick actions of the owners and firefighters kept a kitchen fire from spreading throughout the rest of a home in the 1000 block of Logan Street Northwest late Sunday. Assistant Chief Matt Tharp says someone at the single-story ranch-style home called 911 […]