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Rhonda A. Olson, 67 of New Philadelphia Rhonda Ann Olson, 67 of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2026 at her residence.… Read the rest

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Sept. 3, 2026) – The Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about an increase in scam calls from people posing as law-enforcement officers, sometimes using partial names of real deputies to seem legitimate. Officials say the callers often claim the person missed jury duty or a […] The post Scam Calls Impersonating Deputies Reported in Tuscarawas County appeared first on WJER Radio 100.9FM & 1450AM.

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Sept 3, 2026) – The TUFF Bags program is back in action, sending weekend food bags home with students so they don’t go hungry away from school. Coordinator Lisa Walker says the program serves nearly 2,000 students each week across six Tuscarawas County school districts. Volunteers from […] The post TUFF Bags Program Kicks Off School Year, Feeding Nearly 2,000 Students Weekly appeared first on WJER Radio 100.9FM & 1450AM.

Have you seen Archie? Archie went missing on Wednesday, September 2nd. Archie is an orange and white cat with short fur who was last seen on Marlin Lane in Shelmar Mobile Home Park located in New Philadelphia. If you see Archie, please call 330–447–5481.  The post Lost cat in Shelmar Park, New Philadelphia appeared first on WJER Radio 100.9FM & 1450AM.

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Sept. 2, 2026) – With temperatures pushing into the lower 90s today and Thursday, Tuscarawas County health and emergency officials are urging residents to take precautions. The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory through 8 p.m. Thursday, with heat index values expected to reach 102. […] The post Late-Season Heat Advisory in Effect as Temperatures Climb Into the 90 appeared first on WJER Radio 100.9FM & 1450AM.

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Sept. 2, 2026) – Beer, wine, and unlimited food samples headline this Saturday’s Brews & Bites fundraiser for the United Way of Tuscarawas County. The event runs from 2 to 5 p.m. at Kent State Tuscarawas, with tastings indoors and yard games outside. Hannah Hartman says 14 […] The post Brews & Bites Returns Saturday to Support United Way appeared first on WJER Radio 100.9FM & 1450AM.

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Aug. 31, 2026)  – A 24-year-old West Virginia man is in custody in Pennsylvania for an alleged multi-county crime spree that started early this morning in Tuscarawas County. Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Detective Captain Adam Fisher says deputies were called around 4:45 a.m. after a van was reported […] The post Stolen Funeral Home Van, Firearm, Armed Robbery: Man in Custody After Alleged Crime Spree appeared first on WJER Radio 100.9FM & 1450AM.

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Aug. 31, 2026)  – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash from over the weekend in eastern Tuscarawas County that killed a Portage County man. It happened around 12:30 p.m. Saturday on State Route 212 near Tabor Ridge Road in Warren Township. New […] The post Fatal Motorcycle Crash Under Investigation in Tuscarawas County appeared first on WJER Radio 100.9FM & 1450AM.

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Aug. 31, 2026) – Hope in the Park will bring the Tuscarawas County community together today at Tuscora Park to remember lives lost to overdose, support those in recovery and mark International Overdose Awareness Day. The event begins at 5 p.m. with local agencies and treatment providers […] The post Hope in the Park Honors Lives Lost and Supports Recovery appeared first on WJER Radio 100.9FM & 1450AM.