Monday, October 13th, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of October.
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ On October 12th, a local gas station sold a $50K winning scratch-off lottery ticket—reports indicate the winner will receive about $36,437.50 after state and federal taxes. WHIO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Springfield City School District will not collect a five-year, 1.5 mill school improvement levy on the November ballot after a recent Ohio Supreme Court ruling resolved its dispute over tax funds from a previous bond. The school board passed a resolution +guaranteeing that even if voters approve the levy, no additional taxes are collected+. WYSO
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Fall Harvest Festival
2-6 p.m. — Kettering Fields — Free admission — Celebrate autumn with family-friendly activities, a pumpkin patch, and a costume contest.
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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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Standing Up to POTS Awareness Event
11 AM – 3 PM — Wittenberg University — Free entry — Support a non-profit working to raise awareness about POTS and its impact on lives.
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National Philanthropy Day 2025
12-1:30 p.m. — Festival Green Clubhouse — Lunch provided — Celebrate local philanthropy and support community impact with an online silent auction.
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