Newcomerstown, OH

Last week in High School Football, while Danville had the bye, Centerburg took on Newcomerstown but lost 38-22. That game can be watched below! and Fredericktown took on Newark Catholic, …

High School Football Friday is tonight! Postgame action coming up includes: Fredericktown taking on Newark Catholic, Live on WMVO Radio, Facebook, and Youtube And Centerburg goes to Newcomerstown, only on …

NEW PHILADELPHIA – A week-long jury trial for a 79-year-old Newcomerstown man accused of child sex crimes has ended in a mistrial after jurors could not agree on a verdict. David J. Abate had pleaded not guilty to rape and gross sexual imposition. The trial began on October 14th and […] The post Mistrial declared; prosecutors will try again appeared first on WJER Radio 100.9FM & 1450AM.

John E. Buckey, 88 of Newcomerstown John E. Buckey, 88, of Newcomerstown, passed away peaceful on Friday October 23, 2026 at Park Village in New Philadelphia with his loving daughter, Jackie, by his side.  … Read the rest

James R. Evans, 61 of Newcomerstown James R. Evans, 61 of Newcomerstown, passed away on October 20, 2026. James was born September 2, 1965, in Germany to Gerald and Karin (Faber) Evans.… Read the rest

NEW PHILADELPHIA – A jury trial is under way at the Tuscarawas County Courthouse for a 79-year-old Newcomerstown man accused of sex crimes involving a child under 10 years old. David J. Abate has pleaded not guilty to rape and gross sexual imposition. A November 2025 indictment alleged the felony […] The post Rape trial begins at Tuscarawas County Courthouse appeared first on WJER Radio 100.9FM & 1450AM.

Margaret “Peggy” Shook, 91 of Newcomerstown Margaret “Peggy” Shook, 91, of Newcomerstown, passed away on October 5, 2026 at Union Hospital.… Read the rest