Sunday, May 24th, 2026
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Springfield High School held its commencement ceremony yesterday in the gym as the graduating class celebrated their achievements. A flood warning remains in effect for the Mad River near Springfield until early Sunday morning (residents are urged to avoid flooded roads). Springfield News-Sun
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Mercy Health Springfield celebrated the graduation of its first LIFE Transitions interns and Project SEARCH students who rotated through hospital departments to build independence and job skills. The program (for students ages 16 to 21) is designed to strengthen our local workforce. Springfield News-Sun
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Heavy rain has forced road closures and activated flood protection dams near Springfield, and residents are urged to avoid driving through flooded areas. Showers are expected on Memorial Day, which could bring additional minor flooding + drivers should check local updates. Springfield News-Sun
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2026 Annual Golf Outing
7 AM – 5 PM — Locust Hills Golf Club — $80 per person — Enjoy a day of golf, lunch, and community spirit at the 8th Masonic District event.
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Tarzan Musical Performance
8 p.m. — Veterans Park Amphitheater — Admission-free — Experience the heart-pumping music and thrilling adventure of Tarzan brought to life on stage.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Most people will choose unhappiness over uncertainty.
~ Tim Ferriss
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