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Kent State Tuscarawas Glow Run returning to Harry Clever Field

NEW PHILADELPHIA - Registrations are being accepted for the 2019 Kent State Tuscarawas Alumni Association's 4th annual Glowway Run 5K, presented by Geib Funeral Home and Crematories. The 5K run and 1.5-mile Fun Run/Walk will…

Open and uncontested races remain for November election

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) - More than 170 candidates have filed petitions to be on the November ballot in Tuscarawas County. Yet nobody has filed to run in more than a dozen local races, including Village Mayor in Barnhill and…

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MONDAY: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. MONDAY NIGHT: Chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. TUESDAY: Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near…

No contamination charges couple who served picketers laxative laced cookies

NEW PHILADELPHIA (Tusco TV) - Prosecutors say the Uhrichsville couple who filmed themselves earlier this year whipping up a batch of laxative-laced sugar cookies that they had delivered to Claymont’s union picketers have been…

Mosquito spraying announced for New Phila

NEW PHILADELPHIA - The city health department is announcing another round of mosquito spraying. Environmental Health Director Lee Finley says they will be spraying for mosquitoes the week of August 12th on the south side of…

Former Newcomerstown man convicted on firearms charges

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) - A former Newcomerstown man still awaiting trial for the December 5th Oxford Township robbery turned shooting has been sentenced on firearms charges in a separate incident. 30-year-old Douglas Casteel…

United Way boasts successful school supply collection

NEW PHILADELPHIA (Tusco TV) - United Way of Tuscarawas County officials are thanking the community for helping them make their third-annual HARCATUS Head Start school supply collection another huge success. Community…

Dems select Johnson to fill elections board vacancy

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) - Democrats have their next member lined up to serve on the four-person Tuscarawas County Board of Elections. The party’s executive committee selected former Sugarcreek Mayor Jeremiah Johnson out of…