Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of October.
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🏘️ Community
After COVID closures, the Clark County SPCA in Springfield is still seeing a drop in pet adoptions and donations; Executive Director Krissi Hawke said the shelter recorded 194 adoptions this year compared to higher pre-pandemic numbers and now needs volunteer help + donations of pet food, supplies and essentials.
📰 Economy
Analysts say that despite the gas tax holiday, seasonal changes have raised prices in Ohio and a jump is expected tomorrow, Oct.
22, after a Chicago refinery issue. Stations are following a rising & lowering pattern as each adjusts their rates.
🎓 Education
An investigation at a Clark County school found no unprofessional conduct during a cellphone search — teachers and parents remain disappointed and are calling for leadership changes over concerns about safety and privacy.
🏛️ Government
On Tuesday, Oct. 20, Miami Conservancy District announced that $15 million in repairs will reinforce the Taylorsville, Germantown and Englewood dams to extend their flood protection system.
The project will add new concrete, steel rod anchors and drainage pipes, and will start next spring + finish by the end of 2028.
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