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Thursday, April 16th, 2026

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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of April.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Chase opened a new branch in Springfield yesterday (Wed, Apr. 15) featuring multiple transaction stations and two ATMs available 24 hours.  WHIO

ECONOMY NEWS

  • GasBuddy’s head of petroleum analysis said motorists may see a short-term rise in gas prices as tensions with Iran persist, though Ohio drivers benefit from lower taxes and Canadian oil imports (keeping local costs below the national average).  Springfield News-Sun

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Strong storms hit a local school district yesterday, closing the elementary school and delaying classes at the middle and high schools by two hours in Springfield.  WHIO

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Sip to Sustain: Modern Sips and Rituals

    6:30-8 p.m. — Warrior Nutrition — Free entry — Experience modern mocktails and grounding rituals for energy and clarity in May's busy season.

    Thu, 5/14/26

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  • Awaken Your Light: Sound Frequency and Meditation Experience

    6:30-8 p.m. — Healing Homes & Hearts — $33 — Experience a transformative sound journey and guided meditation to awaken your inner light.

    Fri, 5/15/26

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.

~ Thomas Jefferson

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