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Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Arial, a shy yet energetic dog, is featured as the pet of the week, available for adoption at the Clark County Dog Shelter.  Springfield News-Sun
  • Ohio Department of Transportation crews are preparing for winter in the Miami Valley by inspecting equipment and stocking up on salt, while urging drivers to give them space for safety.  WHIO

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 58-year-old Springfield man, Roger Stevens, died after his motorcycle crashed in Clark County.  WHIO

CRIME NEWS

  • Nine individuals in Clark County face various charges including theft, fraud, and domestic violence.  Springfield News-Sun
  • Douglas R. Crowley Sr. was sentenced to 24 years to life for the murder of Richard A. Howard following a dispute, including multiple felonies related to firearm mishandling and tampering with evidence.  Springfield News-Sun

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Clark County promotes efficient early voting experiences, highlighting the importance of early in-person voting to circumvent common Election Day hurdles, with nearly 7,000 residents participating and expanded voting hours announced.  Springfield News-Sun

HEALTH NEWS

  • Shriners Children’s Ohio was gifted an $11.5 million donation, its largest ever, to support the newly named Jursich Care Center offering specialized pediatric care.  WDTN

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Explore Wittenberg University on Fall Visit Day

    Experience a day filled with insight into the Wittenberg Tiger community designed for high school students looking to learn more about their future academic journey.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Evolve Women's Network Gathering in Springfield, OH

    Experience a supportive environment for professional women to build community, share insights, and foster growth through networking and collaborative sessions.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • Celebrate National Philanthropy Day 2024

    Celebrate the impactful contributions of philanthropy in the community with awards, lunch, and a silent auction at the National Philanthropy Day event.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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