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Monday, October 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Wright State University's ninth annual Amigos Latinos Gala celebrated the achievements of Latino students and staff, raised funds for scholarships, and highlighted the Latino community's leadership.  WDTN
  • ChalkFest and Project Scare-A-Crow brought the Springfield community together with outdoor artistic displays, live music, and various activities, signalling a collective effort to foster community spirit amidst recent challenges.  Springfield News-Sun

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • State troopers and medics responded to a semi crash on I-70 near I-675 in Clark County, causing right lane closures.  WHIO

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A bright green meteor, commonly known as a fireball, was observed soaring through the sky over Springfield, capturing local attention.  WHIO

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Ohio lawmakers propose a bill to regulate labeling of imitation meat and egg products, focusing on clear identification to protect consumers and farmers.  WDTN
  • Ohio residents must register to vote by October 7, using online platforms, mail, or in-person options, with requirements including identification and social security details.  WHIO

HEALTH NEWS

  • Springfield's recent mobile health unit, funded by Gov. DeWine, has served nearly 100 patients in its first week, focusing on vaccines and comprehensive community health services amidst a growing Haitian population.  WYSO

SPORTS NEWS

  • Denison secures a 30-20 victory over Wittenberg in their North Coast Athletic Conference opener, dominating possession and showcasing strong offensive and defensive plays.  Springfield News-Sun

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Enon Apple Butter Festival 2024

    Celebrate the 44th annual Enon Apple Butter Festival with homemade delicacies, craft booths, and live entertainment, showcasing traditional apple butter production.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Wittenberg University's Fall Visit Day for High School Students

    Experience a day dedicated to discovering what it means to be a Wittenberg Tiger, tailored specifically for high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Kenton Ridge Marching Cougar Band Show 2024

    Experience an exciting evening of music and performance at the Kenton Ridge Marching Cougar Band Show, featuring talented student musicians and captivating routines.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Fall Craft Show at Clark County Fairgrounds

    Experience a vibrant craft show featuring over 150 booths of handcrafted art, local foods, and unique gifts from various artisans and vendors.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • First Friday Street Food Festival at Mother Stewart's Brewing

    Experience a lively gathering featuring fantastic food trucks and delicious craft beer at the First Friday Street Food Festival.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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