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Tuesday, March 24th, 2026

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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of March.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Springfield officials announced that a new McDonald’s location will start construction soon. The work is expected to take three months (project to begin shortly) with the restaurant planned to open by summer.  WHIO

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Patrick Sheehan, president of Sheehan Brothers Vending, has created a memorial fund at the Springfield Foundation to honor his late wife, Jessica Ross Sheehan. The fund will offer future scholarships for Ohio University students + provide educational and grief support for the community.  Springfield News-Sun
  • Teacher Leah Terrell of Lagonda Elementary, in her 14th year of teaching, received the Excellence in Teaching Award on March 23 and said she loves seeing students have light bulb moments — clear signs of progress in class.  Springfield News-Sun

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Premier Health emergency department in Jamestown closed temporarily on Friday for decontamination after treating LG/Honda battery plant workers who reported skin irritations and minor symptoms. The facility reopened early Friday and the battery company has suspended construction in part of its plant as a precaution.  Springfield News-Sun

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Digital Fundraising Strategies for Nonprofits

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

    Wed, 3/25/26

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  • 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.

    Sun, 4/5/26

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  • Elementary Volleyball Camp

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

    Wed, 4/8/26

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  • 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.

    Fri, 4/10/26

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  • 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.

    Sun, 4/12/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Other people's opinion of you does not have to become your reality.

~ Les Brown

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