A Peaceful Protest in Support of Black Lives Matter is scheduled to take place June 6 in downtown Wadsworth. The Facebook event is hosted by a group of four Wadsworthians and will begin at 12 p.m. on Saturday at the gazebo. According to the event, 22 people say they’re going Read more
Protesters gathered around Wadsworth’s gazebo for a third straight night Tuesday. Dozens of peaceful protesters held signs saying “Black Lives Matter” and “Good Cops Want Reform.” A Wadsworth police officer stopped by to give the group support. Wadsworth authorities have said they see “no reason to interfere” with the protesters, Read more
“The rate in which COVID-19 has changed and the constant flow of new information can be frustrating. We feel that way too,” said Medina County Health Commissioner Krista Wasowski in a news release Tuesday. “To help keep you informed with the most up-to-date information we have available, we’re providing some Read more
Wadsworthian Michael Scott usually spends a year planning a hitchhiking adventure with one or two of his six kids each summer. He had originally planned a #3Squared trip, a dad and his two sons, this summer to hit the four corners of the U.S. They were going to hitchhike to Read more
The Ohio Department of Health (ODH), and the Ohio Hospital Association (OHA), will work together to distribute remdesivir across Ohio that was received from the federal government on Tuesday, May 12. The Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA), has issued an Emergency Use Authorization for remdesivir to allow it to be Read more
On May 2, the Blue Tip Committee announced the cancellation of the 2020 Blue Tip Parade due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Then today (May 12), we interviewed parade chair Tom Morris on our morning show about the decision to cancel the parade and asked questions about the Blue Tip Festival, Read more
“We are a go for our Senior Parade May 8 at Noon,” Wadsworth High School principal Steve Moore said in an email. “We will not let the weather affect our good time.” Below is the plan for the WHS 2020 graduating senior class parade: 1) Students are to arrive at Read more
It wasn’t the news we were hoping to see in our inbox today. “We will be cancelling the 2020 Blue Tip Parade,” Tom Morris, Blue Tip Parade chair, wrote in an email on May 2. He thanked all those involved with the parade for their patience as they navigate the Read more
Alternative Paths, in collaboration with many community partners developed the Medina County Coalition for Suicide Prevention, meant to be a catalyst to bring about change in attitudes and perceptions regarding stigma related to suicide, mental illness, and addiction. Their focus is to become a resource to educate community residents of Read more
Face masks are something that will be stressed in the new statewide orders coming this week and the Medina County Health Department has received many questions about when and where they should be worn. “As a best practice, a face mask should be worn at all times while interacting with Read more
