Saturday, September 20th, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Vilès Dorsainvil, president of the Haitian Community Help and Support Center, said more Springfield Haitians who lost jobs and benefits are now seeking help with food, rent, and utilities. He warned + that without extra support, the growing need could lead to a humanitarian crisis. Springfield News-Sun
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ ODNR Division of Forestry and the State Fire Marshal warned Springfield residents that new fall rules will take effect on October 1, banning outdoor burning in unincorporated areas from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. during October and November due to dry conditions that could lead to wildfires—local officials advise careful and safe burning practices to protect communities. WHIO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city will spend $1.5 million to repair a high-rise building after its roof partially collapsed in March and sent debris tumbling down. WHIO
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Hasting Farm Fest
12-6 p.m. — Clark County Fairgrounds — Tickets available — Experience a lively community celebration with country music, local food, and fun activities for the whole family.
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Halloween Yoga
4:30-6 p.m. — Betty — $20 — Enjoy a cozy Halloween-themed yoga class with candlelight, gentle flow, and a spooky soundtrack.
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