Good morning, Springfield.

Last Thursday, construction contractors at the L-H Battery plant (40 minutes south of Springfield) received a medical evaluation and work was suspended in a section of the facility as a precaution, a spokeswoman said.

A cybersecurity nonprofit study of 25,000 people found 44% were victims of cybercrime in 2025 & experts warn that a passive online safety approach leaves personal data vulnerable.

Local institutions like Kettering Health have been targeted, prompting calls for using two-factor authentication.

Jo Alice Blondin, president of Clark State College, spoke at the Professional Women of Clark County luncheon urging local leaders to see criticism as a tool for growth.

She said mistakes help build strength and announced she will retire in June 2026 (after 33 years) of service to education.

Northwestern Local school board hired Ryan Rismiller as its new superintendent.

He will start on Aug. 1 — coming from his role as principal at London High School as current superintendent Jeff Patrick retires on July 31.

Representatives for Springfield's Haitian community returned from Washington after urging the Supreme Court to review Temporary Protection Status affecting local residents.

Oral arguments will begin soon and a decision is expected in May or June — community leaders say the ruling is critical as uncertainty lingers.

Crews demolished the Executive Inn in Springfield Friday, March 20.

Digital Fundraising Strategies for Nonprofits

9-10 a.m. — Richwood Bank — Registration required — Discover effective digital tools to boost nonprofit fundraising success.

43rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt

2-8 p.m. — Young's Jersey Dairy — Free entry — Celebrate Easter with over 10,000 eggs hidden for kids of all ages at a beloved annual tradition.

Elementary Volleyball Camp

4-6 p.m. — Emmanuel Christian Academy — Registration open — Engage in three days of volleyball skill-building for K-5th graders.

Elementary Volleyball Camp at Emmanuel Christian Academy

4-6 p.m. — Emmanuel Christian Academy — Registration required — A volleyball camp for young students entering grades K-5 focusing on skill development.

The Great Pages Circus Show

1-2:30 p.m. — Clark County Fairgrounds — $20 Adult, Kids Free — Experience a thrilling family circus event with entertainment for all ages.