Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
Good morning, Springfield.
Springfield will host its annual Community Cleanup Day on May 31 from 8 a.m. to noon behind the Clark County Public Library on Jefferson Street—participants must show proof of residency to drop off items like yard debris, bulky furniture, and electronics while hazardous materials will not be accepted.
On Friday, 5-year-old Larkin Fulk had a special birthday as his community came together to support him in his fight against a rare form of Leukemia.
His family planned a parade—starting at Kenton Ridge High School—where many neighbors came to cheer him on.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to a multi-vehicle crash on Springfield-Xenia Road and US 68 in Springfield Township early Saturday—CareFlight was called to assist and further updates are pending.
A two-vehicle crash on Friday night near Tuttle and East National Road in Springfield injured one person when one vehicle was rear-ended, went off the road and caught fire, and the injured driver was taken to Miami Valley Hospital where their condition is now stable.
Bryan Heck explained that the police substation was renamed in honor of former chief Roger Evans, who died in 2024 — his leadership and service are remembered through this change.
Exchange Member Meeting
6-7 p.m. — Clark County Public Library — Free entry — Engage with local members of the Exchange Club of Springfield at their regular meeting.
Springfield Antique Show and Flea Market
7 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Clark County Fairgrounds — See website for details — Discover unique antiques and collectible finds at one of America's best markets.
14th Annual Dwyer Golf Outing
1-5 p.m. — Locust Hills Golf Club — $85 per player/$340 per team — A fun-filled day of golf benefiting the Dwyer School of Irish Dance.
Memorial Day Weekend Carnival at Young's
3-10 p.m. — Young's Jersey Dairy — Tickets start at $1.25 — Enjoy carnival rides for all ages in a festive atmosphere.
Legacy in Action: Unlocking the Power of Planned Giving
9-10 a.m. — Richwood Bank — Free entry — Learn to initiate and grow a legacy giving program with insights from the Springfield Foundation.
Summer Concert Series at The Greene
6-9 p.m. — The Greene — Free entry — Enjoy live music and cold beer at this vibrant summer concert series.
Virtual Senior Living Tour
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Virtual Event — Free entry — Explore top-rated senior living communities and their exceptional services from the comfort of your home.
Come Together Rooftop Beatles Tribute
7-9 p.m. — Springfield City Hall — Details to come — Experience the best Beatles tribute on the rooftop of City Hall.
Wittenberg Soccer Camp
9-11 a.m. — National Trail Parks and Recreation District — Registration closed — Dive into a week of soccer fun with skill-building drills and games hosted by Wittenberg Men's soccer team.
Exchange Member Meeting
2-3 p.m. — Clark County Public Library — Free entry — The Exchange Club of Springfield gathers for its member meeting with a guest speaker to be announced.
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