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in Springfield
Friday, January 30th, 2026
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Springfield News-Sun is seeking freelance writers to cover local events, art, food and business news. Applicants without formal experience should send a resume and writing samples to the provided email (subject: Springfield Freelance Writer). Springfield News-Sun
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Clark State College’s Performing Arts Center, which opened in 1993, remains a cultural hub in Springfield, featuring the 1,500-seat Kuss Auditorium that hosts the Springfield Symphony Orchestra & community events. The college updates the facility regularly and invites residents to enjoy state-of-the-art productions. Springfield News-Sun
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Wittenberg University named Kristen Collier director of the Susan Hirt Hagen Center for Civic Engagement effective immediately after serving as interim director since September 2025. The 1992 alumna built strong community partnerships and will now lead efforts to connect the campus and Springfield groups. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ Cedarville University will host its annual Shark Tank-style competition, The Pitch, on Friday, Feb. 6 at 6:30 p.m. in Jeremiah Chapel while student entrepreneurs present faith-driven business ideas and the winning team will receive $1,000 to help bring their concept to life. Springfield News-Sun
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Gentle Yoga at Betty with Brittney Swan
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Healing Homes & Hearts 'Betty' — RSVP required — Unwind and reconnect with your body in a gentle, all-levels yoga class designed for relaxation and self-care.
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Reverb Dance Competition
Feb 27 – Mar 1 — Clark State Performing Arts Center — Check event page for registration fees — Dive into a high-energy atmosphere where dancers of all levels and abilities shine.
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