State troopers in Medina County will be out in full force this weekend – and on St. Patrick’s Day – to insure the roads are safe by having check points. Overall, drinking violations increase 12-percent on a Tuesday St. Patrick’s Day, while stats show Saturday sees a 33-percent jump. Saturday is also Read more
There’s been some movement in the long-awaited resurfacing project on State Route 94 in Wadsworth. At a special meeting of Wadsworth City Council earlier this week, members approved a resolution between the city and the Ohio Department of Transportation to get the project moving. It’s anticipated that the $1.3 million Read more
Despite all of the snow, Ohio is still an attractive place to settle down and raise a family. That’s according to an analysis recently done by NerdWallet. Several local communities make the Top 10 list of best places for young families to live. Wadsworth comes in at #8; Norton takes the Read more
A recent report released by the group Hunger America shows that thousands of Medina County residents are still having a hard time putting food on the table. In a study recently released by the Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank, 6,400 Medina County residents relied on food pantries or other hunger programs Read more
The north end of Wadsworth could be getting an Aldi grocery store and a GetGo gas station at the site where Radiant Life Church currently sits along Route 94, according to The Post. A public hearing to discuss zoning is set for March 23, as the land is being divided Read more
You could be among the first to ride Cedar Point’s new roller coaster, Rougarou, as part of a fundraising effort for the LeBron James Family Foundation. The online auction is now open to be among the first 64 riders on May 8. Follow this link to bid: http://bit.ly/1F6iBzA The new Read more
Now that the temperatures are warming up, Wadsworth residents can look forward to the 2015 repaving program. Mayor Robin Laubaugh describes it as the largest Street improvement program in the city’s history. The project will soon kickoff with the repaving of State Route 94 within the city limits.
You know spring is just around the corner when we start talking Daylight Saving Time. This weekend we will get an extra hour of daylight — hopefully sunshine from here on out — after work or school to enjoy the evening together as a family. Daylight Saving Time officially begins Read more
The Wadsworth Service Department is looking for the public’s help in eliminating the pothole problem along city streets. Service Director Robert Patrick says residents can call the service department to point out any problem areas or, use their CityLinc app on your smart device. Patrick says service department employees have Read more
If you’re tired of this chilly weather, you aren’t the only one. Eric Albers, animal curator at the Akron Zoo, says some of the animals have had enough too. “When we give the lions access to go outside, they kinda look out the door and look back at you like, Read more
