Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of March.
Good morning, Springfield.
Last month a firefighter from Station One used his falconer training to rescue an injured red-tailed hawk that a vehicle hit on Ohio 4—he removed the bird safely from a Ford truck.
The hawk is now at the Glen Helen Raptor Center and will have a long recovery as it molts and regains flight ability.
A car overturned on the 400 block of Wyoming Street around 3:30 p.m. on March 25th—closing part of the road.
Egg prices soared and a local business changed its decades-old Easter tradition to manage rising costs—The decision came after a sharp increase in prices challenged the business’s usual seasonal practice.
Dewey’s Pizza brought back its Ballpark pizza with a baseball-inspired flavor using horseradish-mustard, mozzarella, Cleveland Kitchen Sauerkraut, caramelized red onions + spicy smoked sausage.
It started on Tuesday, March 25 and will run for one week at all 27 locations while an Instagram giveaway with Cleveland Kitchen begins on Thursday, March 27.
The estate of Lo-Letha Hall, a 61-year-old Uber driver fatally shot in Clark County on March 25th, 2024, filed a wrongful death lawsuit seeking over $25,000 and a jury trial against 82-year-old William Brock and five unnamed defendants accused of a scam call that led to her fatal encounter, and Brock faces charges of murder, felonious assault, and kidnapping with his trial set for April.
Wittenberg University said its Presidential Search Committee has narrowed candidates for airport interviews to choose a new president as current President Mike Frandsen will leave at the end of his term on June 30.
The committee (led by Doug Kentfield and John M. Shumate) gathered community input through listening sessions and a survey and will shortlist candidates for in-person interviews in the spring.
Clark County Home & Garden Show
The Clark County Home and Garden Show, April 4-6, 2025, at the Clark County Fairgrounds, highlights the latest in home improvement, landscaping, and outdoor living. Discover innovative products fresh ideas to transform your home and outdoor spaces!
Clark County Home & Garden Show
The Clark County Home and Garden Show, April 4-6, 2025, at the Clark County Fairgrounds, highlights the latest in home improvement, landscaping, and outdoor living. Discover innovative products fresh ideas to transform your home and outdoor spaces!
Start Smart Soccer Program
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM — Eagle City Soccer Complex — Instructional fee may apply — Learn fundamental soccer skills in a fun, supportive environment over five weeks.
Teen Painting Class
5:00-6:30 p.m. — National Trail Parks and Recreation District — All materials provided — Explore various painting techniques and unleash your creativity in a fun environment.
Pysanky Egg Dying Workshop
2-5 p.m. — Temple of the Rebel Goddess — Cost not specified — Create beautiful traditional pysanky eggs while discussing the art of egg dying.
42nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt
2 PM — Young's Jersey Dairy — Free entry — A festive hunt for colorful eggs with fun activities for kids of all ages.
SCYM Spring Dessert Fundraiser
7-8:30 p.m. — The Springfield Metropolis — Free admission — Indulge in delicious desserts and participate in a silent auction to support Springfield City Kids.
Spring Fairy Garden Workshop
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Sip & Dipity Paint Bar — Reserve your seat — Create your own enchanting fairy garden at this hands-on workshop.
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