Friday, June 20th, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Stronger Together fundraiser for three local nonprofits is moving ahead despite a recent storm that damaged a 60 by 220 tent — now replaced with a 40 by 80 tent — and local volunteers including football teams are working hard to ensure the event raises funds for student scholarships, leadership programs and essential community services. Springfield News-Sun
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Art Ball 2025 will be held at the Springfield Museum of Art on Aug. 25 with a fresh look that mixes tradition with modern style—ticket sales have begun. The event will start at 6 p.m. with a cocktail hour, dinner in the galleries, and live music to support museum programs and community outreach. Springfield News-Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bree Hall, a Wayne High School graduate—drafted by the Indiana Fever in April—was waived before the preseason ended. WHIO
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Coffee & Climb Meetup
10 AM – 2 PM — Mad River Gorge & Nature Preserve — Free coffee and donuts — Connect with fellow climbers and explore climbing access in Ohio.
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On-Site Tour at Brookdale Buck Creek
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Brookdale Buck Creek — Free entry — Explore tailored living and exceptional care at this top-rated senior community.
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I Want My 80s Tour - Rick Springfield
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Rose Music Center at The Heights — General parking included — Enjoy an evening with Rick Springfield and relive the 80s hits.
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Frisbee Golf Fun
2-6 p.m. — Benham Pence Student Center — Free entry — Enjoy a friendly game of Frisbee Golf while exploring campus and connecting with fellow future students.
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AAU Track & Field Region 4 Qualifier
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. — Wittenberg University — $49.87 — A competitive track and field qualifier for athletes, starting early each day with concessions available.
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Free Tennis Clinic
10:00-11:30 a.m. — National Trail Parks and Recreation District — Free entry — Enjoy a morning of tennis fun with drills, skills, and games for ages 8-17.
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Chapel Hart at the Summer Arts Festival
8-10 p.m. — Veterans Park Amphitheater — Admission-free with donations accepted — Experience the vibrant Southern sound of Chapel Hart, a rising country band with gospel roots.
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Clark County Fair
8 p.m. — Clark County Fairgrounds — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy live entertainment, carnival rides, and exciting livestock shows at this local fair.
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Clark County Fair 2025
All day — Clark County Fairgrounds — Cost varies — Experience thrilling tractor pulling at one of the region's largest summer fairs.
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