U.S. News and World Report has released its annual Best High School ratings in all 50 states. According to the report, Wadsworth High School is ranked No. 81 in Ohio out of 1,011 high schools. Highland High School is the highest ranked in Medina County at No. 29. Medina comes Read more…
A winner from Wadsworth says winning $1,000,000 on the Billion scratch-off was the surprise of a lifetime, and she’s excited about what she can now do for her parents. Lisa won the $1,000,000 second-tier prize, an annuity prize of $50,000 a year for 20 years. She chose the cash option Read more…
Residents in the Wadsworth community and surrounding areas will receive free dental services at Great Oaks Dental Care on Sat., Sept. 9 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Dr. Nour Hejazin and the team at Great Oaks Dental Care will be giving back to the community as part of Free Dentistry Day, a day dedicated Read more…
The Wadsworth City School District announced Linda McNamara as the 2023 Wadsworth Emeritus Hall of Fame inductee. Mrs. McNamara was a dedicated high school choir teacher who started her teaching career in 1972 at Copley and came to Wadsworth in 1983. She retired in the 2014-2015 school year, giving her Read more…
Wadsworth has announced the winners of the 2023 Beautify Wadsworth Initiative. Congratulations to the following winners who will each receive a $100 credit on their September utility bill! Residences: 654 Farr Ave. 1360 Northwoods Trails 526 Wintergreen Dr. 477 Red Rock Dr. 156 Highland Ave. 565 Barrenwood Dr. Businesses: Water Read more…
It kicked off Sunday and will continue until tickets run out. The Wadsworth Police Department has joined forces with Dolce at the Strand and Howard Hanna as part of ‘Scoops for Safe Riders’. Children caught riding their bikes safely around town, and wearing their helmet, will be ‘ticketed’. That ticket Read more…
In less than a month, the Wadsworth YMCA will become the second branch of the Akron Area YMCA’s to be open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year! Beginning Sept. 4, the Wadsworth YMCA will have 24/7 Member Access. This means adult members (18 years Read more…
The 3rd annual Greg North Memorial Poker Run is coming up Aug. 26 and this year’s route is the best yet! It begins at the Wadsworth Eagles to Razzles in Olmsted Twp, to County Line Saloon in Brecksville, to Main Street Saloon in Akron to Finny’s Sports Bar and Read more…
Athletes from all of the Wadsworth High School sports teams will be going door-to-door on Aug. 7, taking part in the patron drive, a fundraiser for the Wadsworth All-Sports Booster Club. Mary Linn is president of the club and says there will be 94 routes established to cover Wadsworth, with Read more…
The U.S. Marshals Office in Northeast Ohio has arrested a man in Columbus in connection to the road rage death on I-76 near Route 21 in Norton last month. Authorities say Dacarrei Tovon Kinard, 30, is facing a murder charge in the road rage shooting death of 40-year-old George Jensen Read more…
