Today
in Springfield
Tuesday, October 7th, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Mechanicsburg Exempted Village Schools earned the highest performance index in Champaign County on the 2024-25 state report card—boosting their five-year graduation rate to 98.6% and raising college-career readiness from 74% to 82% while maintaining a 4-star overall rating for the third year in a row. Springfield News-Sun
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Ohio Department of Development accepted applications for a tax credit program that covers half of approved training costs up to $25,000 for companies offering CDL training. The program, established under House Bill 66, will run through 2026—applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis. WHIO
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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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Pink Powder Puff 'Boo Away Cancer'
The NE FFA will be holding our 13 Annual Pink Powder Puff event on Saturday, October 25th at 2:30 PM at Conover field to benefit the Breast Cancer Endowment Fund of Clark/Champaign Counties. Over the last 12 years, we have raised over $143,000 for the endowment. Along with the football games, we will have chicken and noodles in the concessions plus raffle and silent auction items, admission is just $5 per person.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Time magnifies the margin between success and failure. It will multiply whatever you feed it.
~ James Clear
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