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Chamber of Commerce continues recognizing the best of 2021

January 28, 2022

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (January 27, 2022) – The Tuscarawas County Chamber of Commerce is honoring its 2021 annual award recipients virtually this year. Chamber President Scott Robinson is streaming interviews with the winners to stream on the chamber’s Facebook page. The large business of the year is Trinity Health System: […]



Driver charged for crash that killed Dover woman

January 27, 2022

COSHOCTON (WJER) (Jan. 27, 2022) – Grand jurors in Coshocton County have handed down an eight-count indictment against the driver accused of causing the September 26th crash that claimed the lives of two people including a Dover woman whose husband survived but was critically injured. The indictment issued Monday charges […]


Claymont fans still love their 1981 state champions

January 27, 2022

UHRICHSVILLE (WJER) (January 27, 2022) – Claymont High School this past weekend celebrated the 40th anniversary of the only girls’ basketball state champion team ever from Tuscarawas County. The 1981 Lady Mustangs coached by Rhonda Funkhauser won the state title, going 26-1 and beating Canton Central Catholic 52-45 in the […]