Traffic is flowing smoothly once again on College Street in Wadsworth, between Trease and Leatherman. The city of Wadsworth has installed a temporary traffic signal system that will allow one-lane of traffic over a culvert that was damaged in April by heavy rains. The city has also laid down new Read more…
Something unique and different. A new clock has been unveiled and dedicated in Downtown Wadsworth. Main Street Wadsworth has handed over The red and black English-inspired Verdin clock is so much more than just a time piece. It has four backlit faces and offers other unique features. The chimes can Read more…
A possible scary situation took place at Overlook Elementary School on Valentine’s Day. A student reported seeing a suspicious person in the woods next to Overlook Elementary School, located off Broad Street. School Officials at Overlook brought the children in from recess and notified the Wadsworth Police Department. Three officers Read more…
The Wadsworth Girls Varsity Basketball team has a share of the Suburban League’s National Conference Title. The Lady Grizzlies defeated Hudson 69-43 to finish with a Conference record of 13-1. Peyton Banks led the Lady Grizzlies with 17 points. Taylor Leatherman and Sophia Fortner added 11 points apiece. Taylor and Read more…
Wadsworth Fire Chief Carl Rommel has resigned from his position as Chief of the Fire Department. Rommel worked for the Wadsworth Fire and EMS Department for 22 years, the last five as chief. In his resignation letter, Rommel cited a desire to begin the next chapter of his life. Assistant Read more…
The Wadsworth Boys Bowling team came up with a big win last night, defeating Kent Roosevelt by 166 pins with a total pinfall of 2,617. And for the third match in a row, a new school record was established. Eric Auffenburg bowled a 526 to set a new record for Read more…
The 2017 Wadsworth Salvation Army’s Red Kettle campaign surpassed its $60,000 goal. Lieutenant Mark Baggs says the campaign brought in $66,800. Plus. Lieutenant Baggs says they hope to raise another $10,000 through private sources. A big push in the last few days before Christmas helped to put the Red Kettle Read more…
The Wadsworth Girls Basketball team won their seventh game in a row as they defeated Avon 52-31 in a game played at Quicken Loans Arena in Downtown Cleveland. Wadsworth led after one quarter 14-13. Then, the Lady Grizzlies held Avon scoreless in the second quarter to take a 28-13 lead Read more…
Wadsworth Police are asking for your help in finding a person of interest who they believe is involved in a number of thefts from area financial institutions. A female subject was seen on video at two of four locations were the thefts occurred. Police believe the female subject may have Read more…
The first Wadsworth road construction project in 2018 will get started sometime in January. The city is moving ahead with plans to replace a water line on the north side of Broad Street, from Sacred Heart Church to Lyman Street. In addition, Dominion East Ohio has informed the city that Read more…
