Senate President Larry Obhof (R-Medina) yesterday presented Wadsworth Mayor Robin Laubaugh with a Senate resolution in recognition of her being named the 2018 “Ohio Mother of the Year” by American Mothers, Inc. “This honor is a fitting tribute to Mayor Laubaugh,” said Obhof, who presented the resolution Tuesday at Read more
Operation Christmas Child, a project of international Christian relief organization Samaritan’s Purse, delivers gift-filled shoeboxes to millions of children in need each year. One of these gifts reached Yves Dushime in Rwanda when he was a young boy. Dushime is now visiting Wadsworth residents to share how the simple gift Read more
Your choice of any week* (*Saturday to Saturday in May, June, August, September or October 2019) at this beautiful Hilton Head Island villa. Enjoy a secluded top floor Fiddler’s Cove condo with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms that sleeps 6 and has great golf course views from all windows. If Read more
With philanthropic support, Akron Children’s Hospital has created a new program to join other efforts in the community addressing the devastating toll of substance abuse disorders. “With the second highest rate of overdose deaths in the country, Ohio is at the epicenter of the nation’s opioid epidemic,” said Akron Children’s Read more
A 17-year-old Wadsworth boy will be tried as an adult for the murder of his 98-year-old neighbor Margaret Douglas last month. In Medina County Juvenile Court yesterday, Gavon Ramsay waived his right to a probable cause hearing, never looking up once from his seat. The juvenile court judge bound Ramsay Read more
When the days are long, nothing is more relaxing and enjoyable than spending a night with your loved ones and watching a movie. But why stay cooped up inside? Drive-in theaters are one of the last vestiges of American nostalgia, and a truly unique way to enjoy your favorite films. Read more
The College Street area over Holmesbrook Creek has seen a lot of work over the past week, with crews stabilizing the area to prevent further damage caused by the recent storm. Crews are now focusing on re-opening the roadway, which will likely happen next week. But only one lane will Read more
The 17-year-old Wadsworth High School student accused of killing 98-year-old Margaret Douglas has pleaded not guilty to charges of aggravated murder, murder, burglary and abuse of a corpse. Prosecutors still have not officially identified the 17-year-old but said they do plan to eventually try him as an adult. The teen’s Read more
The Wadsworth Police Department identified a suspect in the death of Margaret Douglas. The suspect, a 17 year old Wadsworth resident, was at a Cleveland area location when WPD detectives learned of his involvement in her death. The Fairview Park Police Department was immediately contacted and provided with the juvenile’s Read more
Prom night is one of the most exciting events in a teen’s life. While making dinner reservations and shopping for an elegant dress or sharp tux are high on your teen’s to-do list, prom safety probably won’t cross his or her mind. Safety, however, is the primary prom-related concern for Read more
