Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ High school students assist local seniors in enhancing their cybersecurity and technology skills, demonstrating the practical application of their classroom learning. WHIO
- ➤ Advocates in Ohio and Springfield are actively working to reshape conversations around immigration by educating communities and fostering dialogue, in the wake of policy changes affecting Haitian immigrants. Springfield News-Sun
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals were hospitalized and one dog was deceased following multiple dog attacks in Springfield, with an 11-year-old among the victims. WHIO
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police seek assistance after a playground was vandalized with motor oil, affecting slides, swings, and play areas. WHIO
- ➤ The murder trial of Thomas Albert for the killing of Candance Prunty in Springfield has been postponed again after he entered a not guilty by reason of insanity plea, requiring a competency evaluation. WHIO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Clark State College's Charter Night 2025 honored faculty, staff, and community leaders for their contributions, including posthumous awards to former U.S. Representative David L. Hobson and English professor Brian Heaney, showcasing the institution's commitment to growth, student success, and academic excellence. Clark State College
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Springfield's proposed zoning updates aim to enable affordable housing and the development of vacant lots by allowing diverse housing types and mixed-use spaces. Springfield News-Sun
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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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Nicholas Clay Live Performance
Singer-songwriter Nicholas Clay, known for his genre-bending music and collaboration with Grammy-winning artists, will perform live at Mother Stewart's Brewing.
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CreARTive Kids Spring Camp at Sip & Dipity
This art camp offers three Mondays of creative projects for kids aged 5-15, including snacks and instruction.
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Digital Marketing Strategies for Fundraising
9-10 a.m. — Richwood Bank — Free entry — Discover effective digital marketing tactics to enhance fundraising success and engage donors.
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