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Friday, February 27th, 2026
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dave and Linda Foley established an endowment fund at the Springfield Foundation to support the Family YMCA. They have been active members for over 50 years (serving as a board leader and volunteer) and the fund will help secure future fitness programs for local residents. Springfield News-Sun
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Springfield attorney Nathan Stuckey and partner Ryan Harris, via Windy Knoll Holdings LLC, purchased the Windy Knoll Golf Club property on 500 Roscommon Drive on Feb. 2 for over $2.2 million. The 56-acre site includes an 18-hole course, Stables Bar, restaurant plus banquet facility and is now in planning. Springfield News-Sun
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Clark County Career Technology Center students build a home with Habitat for Humanity as part of a partnership that offers hands-on experience in construction. The completed house will be moved into a local neighborhood within two to three months. WHIO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Homeland Security Director Kristi Noem asked the Supreme Court to reverse rulings that blocked the planned end of TPS for Haiti and other countries. A D.C. judge paused the move to cancel TPS for Haiti (affecting 10,000 to 15,000 local residents) as appeals continue. Springfield News-Sun
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Comedian Jan McInnis will keynote CHF Celebrates in Springfield, an event featuring live music, food, and a look at CHF’s $770,000 grant support for local health programs. Tickets cost $35 and are available through Mar. 5 (registration required). Springfield News-Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tippecanoe High School's Lady Red Devils reached a milestone by winning their 1,000th game on Wednesday at Springfield High School when they beat rival Butler 49-32; the team improved to 22-2 and will face Western Brown in the district final Saturday at Lakota High School. WHIO
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Finding the Funny: A Keynote with Jan
5:30-7:00 p.m. — Hollenbeck Bayley Creative Arts and Conference Center — Refunds available up to 7 days before event — Experience Jan's clean and humorous take on life, work, and health.
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Virtuosity and Vision Concert
7:30-10 p.m. — Clark State Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience an evening of exquisite artistry with Poulenc, Saint-Saëns, and Sibelius in a symphonic celebration of sound.
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Digital Fundraising Strategies for Nonprofits
9-10 a.m. — Richwood Bank — Registration required — Discover effective digital tools to boost nonprofit fundraising success.
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