In a pregame ceremony on Saturday, the Wadsworth Lady Grizzlies basketball team presented a check to Akron Children’s Hospital Spina Bifida Fund in the amount of $13,587. The team and coaches raised the funds during their two-day Wadsworth Believe Roundball Classic tournament. It’s only the second year for the fundraiser which is held Read more…
The Elijah’s Truth Foundation is excited to celebrate the opening of its first sober living facility for women. Happy’s House is a safe landing for up to six women as they continue on their road to recovery. The newly renovated Happy’s House features a spacious living area, eat-in kitchen, formal Read more…
Old Man Winter is here and will stick around for the weekend. We have a Wind Chill Advisory going into effect at 10 p.m. Friday night through 10 a.m. Sunday, which is Valentine’s Day. The National Weather Service says wind chills will dip below minus 10 degrees and could get as low Read more…
Plow drivers are out working round-the-clock to clear snow and ice from the roads throughout Medina County — and in Wadsworth. The National Weather Service show snowfall totals for Wadsworth at just under two inches over the past 24 hours. ODOT workers and other plow drivers are working 12 hour shifts to keep Read more…
With the World Health Organization declaring the mosquito-borne Zika virus a “public health emergency,” we asked an expert about concerns Ohioans should have. The declaration simply means mutual aid, or help from the federal government. The Zika virus isn’t new but what is — is how it’s impacting pregnant women, Read more…
The Wadsworth Police Department is asking for the public’s help in dealing with a recent increase in the number of burglaries and break-ins in the city. While these crimes are being aggressively investigated by Wadsworth Police, authorities are asking for your help in helping them safeguard the city and your Read more…
It was a busy Friday for Congressman Jim Renacci in his hometown. After appearing live in studio here at Wadsworth Community Radio, Congressman Renacci spent the rest of his morning speaking to and talking with students at Wadsworth High School. Students in Government classes at Wadsworth High School got to Read more…
There’s much more to the Super Bowl than the rivalries, food and beer, or the fact it’s the most watched television show of the year. The Super Bowl is “the single largest human trafficking incident in the U.S.,” explains Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott. Experts say huge sporting events like Read more…
Work continues along Simcox Avenue in Wadsworth to replace a water line between West Street and High Street except for the stretch of water line that goes over Orchard Creek. The water line is in the north lane of Simcox. Crews have removed about 4-feet of the roadway so the Read more…
Three key Medina County agencies have formed a coalition to help spread awareness about child, domestic and animal abuse. The Medina County SPCA, Children’s Center of Medina County and Battered Women’s Shelter of Summit and Medina Counties are declaring February Abuse Prevention Month. Multiple communities have already jumped on board issuing proclamations to Read more…
