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PAC Reminds About Inflated Ticket Price Scams

The Kent State Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center says online scalpers continue trying to rip off people when it comes to shows at the venue. General Manager David Mitchell says they have two shows at the PAC this season where tickets retail for 15 dollars,...

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American Made Flag Act Heads to President’s Desk

New legislation that will require all federal purchased American flags to be made exclusively in America has Ohio roots. Ohio democratic U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown and republican U.S. senator Susan Collins of main co-sponsored the bill known as the...

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Missing Georgia 12-Year-Old Found

DOVER (WJER) (July 26, 2024) – A 12-year-old Georgia girl missing for eight weeks was found at the Dover swimming pool Thursday with a 34-year-old man who connected with her online.Hall County Georgia Sheriff Gerald Couch says Antonio Agustin of Dover...

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ID Made in 2017 Disappearance of Dover Man

The body of a man who disappeared from Dover in 2017 was identified this week more than four years after his remains were found near a Stark County oil well.Ohio Attorney General David Yost and Stark County officials Thursday morning at a press conference...

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Inmates Facing Charges Following Drug Discovery

Mary Alice Reporting –Contraband was discovered by correction officers regarding two inmates, one was transported to Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital.The Monday report occurred an hour before midnight when officers became suspicious of how a prisoner was...

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New Phila Fixes Unexpected Water Line Break

Mary Alice Reporting –The service department in New Philadelphia responded quickly following reports of a water leak and the situation has been fixed.Around noon, on Monday, the department responded to the 200 block of 3rd Street SW and water was turned...

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Local Pizza Shop Owners Given Back to the Community

Mary Alice Reporting - Community members were able to stop and get a slice of pizza courtesy of Little Caesars Pizza of New Philadelphia and the Love Kitchen.On Tuesday, the semi-truck first pulled into the parking lot of the Dover/New Philadelphia...

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$750,000 Project Aims to Renovate New Phila Playground

Mary Alice Reporting - Funding has started to be raised for an initiative to update and modernize a Tuscora Park playground.A walking fundraiser was held during First Town Days and raised $600 but more donations are needed to bring the Tuscora Park...

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New Phila Schedules Hearing for DORA Possibility

Mayor Joel Day has a plan to allow outdoor drinking downtown, but only during special events. Residents have debated the DORA – designated outdoor refreshment area – for months.On one side has been business owners and event organizers who say it will boost...

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