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NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Jan. 10, 2022) – Grand jurors could end up considering charges for the death of a 23-year-old Dover man who was critically injured in a violent crash the summer before last. Joseph “Joey” Demattio was a passenger in a car that ran a stop sign and collided […]
DOVER (WJER) (Jan. 10th, 2022) – The Reeves Foundation is encouraging nonprofit organizations to reach out to them for financial assistance on projects to better the community. Businessman Sam Reeves and his wife Margaret established the foundation 55 years ago. Their grandson, Trustee and Treasurer Peter Wagner says the foundation […]
SANDY TOWNSHIP (WJER) (Jan. 10th, 2022) – The State Highway Patrol New Philadelphia post says an East Sparta man was killed in a single-vehicle accident in Tuscarawas County over the weekend. The post says 52-year-old Sean Jeffery died when his SUV crashed on state Route 183 in Sandy Township, near […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Jan. 10, 2022) – Tusc Against Trafficking has been sharing information and safety tips on social media for National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month here in January. You can find them on the organization’s Facebook page or visit tuscagainsttrafficking.com to listen to a 10-part series on […]
DENNISON (WJER) (Jan. 10, 2022) – A familiar face is returning to the Claymont Board of Education. Aaron Cottrell is taking over the seat vacated by Kenny Trimmer, who stepped down last month for personal reasons. Superintendent Brian Rentsch says he had the most experience of the five candidates the […]
DOVER (WJER) (January 7, 2022) – City Council is taking a cautious approach to spending at the city’s Light and Power Plant in 2022. Members this week scaled back the spending requests from Acting Plant Superintendent Jason Hall, who took over after the recent retirement of Dave Filippi. Council members […]
UHRICHSVILLE (WJER) (Jan. 7, 2022) – Firefighters spent a few hours at the scene of an early morning fire that left a garage in the 100 block of N Wardell St. a total loss. Capt. Wes Dillon says a passerby reported it shortly before 4 a.m. Friday. He says firefighters […]
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NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Jan. 6, 2022) – The Canton man serving 30 years to life in prison for the shooting death of 22-year-old Gaven Carlisle during a drug robbery last March is now asking to withdraw his plea. 19-year-old Sajjadd Butler made the request in a letter to Tuscarawas County […]
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Jan. 6, 2021) -Tuscarawas County’s parks department is also now managing the Norma Johnson Center. Director Jesse Rothacher says the county recently acquired the portion that had been owned by the local Soil and Water Conservation District. “The conservation district decided to donate the outstanding 63 acres […]
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