Today
in Springfield
Friday, February 7th, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ United Senior Services in Clark County utilizes a $485,000 ARPA grant for meal services, digital literacy, and home modifications to aid the elderly. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ The Springfield Foundation has awarded over $1 million to Clark County nonprofits, marking a record in single-cycle funding focused on diverse community needs. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ Springfield's Fire Rescue Division celebrated a push-in ceremony for a new fire engine, highlighting ongoing efforts to enhance emergency response efficiency through new stations and equipment. Springfield News-Sun
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Local restaurant owners are facing financial stress due to an increase in egg prices, with one owner spending an additional $900 weekly. WHIO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Twenty Clark State College student athletes received All-Academic Honors for achieving a GPA of 3.3 or higher while participating in sports during the fall 2024 semester. Clark State College
- ➤ A local school district has canceled classes today due to a significant number of staff illnesses. WHIO
- ➤ A local school is closing on Friday due to a significant outbreak of illness among students. WHIO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Five candidates, including one incumbent, have filed petitions for three Springfield City Commission seats, with no May runoff election required. Springfield News-Sun
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Love Your Craft Show at Clark County Fairgrounds
The Love Your Craft Show features 100 booths from various artists, crafters, and vendors, promoting local crafts and charitable contributions to the SPCA.
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Glow-in-the-Dark Dance Party for Kids
Children aged 6-14 can enjoy a night of dancing, games, and glow-in-the-dark accessories at this fun-filled event in Springfield.
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Bluey Canvas Paint Party at Tim Hortons
An artistic event featuring canvas painting along with a complimentary donut at a local Tim Hortons in Springfield, Ohio.
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The Petty Thieves: A Tribute to Tom Petty
The Petty Thieves will perform a tribute to Tom Petty featuring two sets from talented musicians in Dayton.
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Walneck's Motorcycle Swap Meet - Springfield, Ohio
The Walneck's Motorcycle Swap Meet in Springfield, Ohio, offers enthusiasts a chance to buy, sell, and trade motorcycle parts and accessories at the Clark County Fairgrounds.
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