by WQKT Crew | Dec 20, 2021 | Local News
A local church is collecting toys for kids affected by the tornadoes that tore through parts of Kentucky earlier this month. The toy drive at Grace Church, at the north end of Wooster, runs through tomorrow. Residents can drop off toys anytime today and tomorrow... by WQKT Crew | Dec 20, 2021 | Local News
Funds from the American Rescue Plan Act will pay for the entire cost of an upcoming renovation project at the Green Local School District’s Wilber Berkey Fieldhouse. The renovation work, which will take place over the summer, will include replacing the fieldhouse’s... by WQKT Crew | Dec 20, 2021 | Local News
Wooster City Council members will be getting together this evening for their final meeting of the year. Tonight’s agenda will include two pieces of old business, along with the first readings of three new resolutions and ordinances. As always, tonight’s meeting will... by WQKT Crew | Dec 19, 2021 | Local News
A major construction project is slated to begin this upcoming spring on Melrose Drive here in Wooster. Work will include tearing up around one mile of the road and repaving it from just north of Milltown Road to Smithville Western Road. Also included will be the... by WQKT Crew | Dec 19, 2021 | Local News
Wooster business owners who are looking to upgrade the exteriors of their buildings or make repairs will soon have a new grant available to them. According to Wooster City Councilman At-large Jon Ansel, the city put aside $50,000 in the 2022 budget that was allocated... by WQKT Crew | Dec 19, 2021 | Area Sports
The Cleveland Cavaliers extended their win-streak Saturday night, defeating the milwaukee bucks 119 to 90. Darius Garland had 22 points in the match, making 10 of 13 shots. The Cavaliers offense shot 50% from the floor and made 16 of 45 3-point attempts. Milwaukee... by WQKT Crew | Dec 18, 2021 | Local News
Despite a downward trend across the State of Ohio, unemployment claims in Medina County are on the rise for the fourth consecutive week. According to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, there were 129 unemployment claims in Medina County last week, and the... by WQKT Crew | Dec 18, 2021 | Local News
More than 350 area children were apart of this year’s gift distribution held by the Beginning’s Crossroads Fellowship in West Salem. The annual event collected enough items this year to distribute three toys and five stocking stuffers to each participant, ranging in... by WQKT Crew | Dec 17, 2021 | Local News
Gov. Mike DeWine said today that he was sending 1,000 Ohio National Guard members to help the state’s help hospitals address their staffing challenges. DeWine said the guard members would be on duty starting Monday. Of the 1,000, 150 of them are trained... by WQKT Crew | Dec 17, 2021 | Local News
A 77-year old Ashland man is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a semi. It happened yesterday morning, at around 3am, in Ashland County. According to the highway patrol, the semi was traveling on I-71, near the 250 overpass, when the...