Today
in Springfield
Wednesday, July 9th, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Thirteen people were indicted in Clark County Common Pleas Court this week—charges include drug possession, DUI, theft, assault and attempted murder. Springfield News-Sun
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Clark County’s $4.6M renovation at the Home Road campus is complete and will open in August with a ribbon cutting set for 1 to 3 p.m. on Aug. 20 — an explosion in 2023 caused damage that cost nearly $1M to fix and led the county to hire a new contractor. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ Springfield will resurface portions of residential roads on U.S. 40 from Greenmount Avenue to Burnett Road, on Main Street from Spring Street to Greenmount Road, and on Selma Road from Spring Street to the corporation line next year — the project is part of the neighborhood streets program that began in 2018 and will use state and federal funding to cover most costs. Springfield News-Sun
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Sheehan Brothers Vending of Springfield recalled several food items after an Ohio Department of Agriculture inspection found that product labels omitted sesame allergen details from July 2 to July 8—no illnesses have been reported—and the company advises customers with sesame allergies to dispose of these items and request replacements. Officials will continue to monitor the situation. WYSO
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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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Cheer Camp in Springfield, OH
1-4 p.m. — Davidson Interpretive Center — No cost listed — A fun-filled week of cheering, dancing, and making new friendships for kids ages 7-13.
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Dayton Horse Show
All day — Champions Center Arena — Admission TBA — Experience the 158th annual Dayton Horse Show showcasing American Saddlebred excellence.
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Bacon Fest 2025
4-10 p.m. — Fraze Pavilion — Free festival — Celebrate everything bacon with delicious treats, live music, and fun for all ages.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
~ Lao Tzu
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