Today
in Springfield
Thursday, October 24th, 2024
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Springfield to host its 7th annual Trick-or-Treat event featuring costume prizes, entertainment, and enhanced security, inviting community participation. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ Quest Youth Development, a volunteer-driven nonprofit in Clark County, expands by opening a new location and hosting a free Mad Hatter's Tea Party fundraiser to support its mission of mentoring and aiding local youth and their families. WYSO
- ➤ An Ohio company will offer free furniture to customers if voter turnout reaches 6.4 million in the upcoming election. WHIO
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ State troopers, deputies, and Dayton Police officers collaborate using aerial support to reduce speeding and reckless driving in construction zones to decrease accidents. WHIO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Mercy Health introduced a pilot program providing $10,000 to employees for home loans to encourage living in Clark and Champaign counties, with its first participant buying a house this summer. Springfield News-Sun
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Experts from Ohio State University Extension warn of a potential increase in indoor sightings of harmless but nuisance insects like boxelder bugs, Asian lady beetles, and stink bugs due to changing weather. WDTN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ohio state lawmakers are advancing legislation to allocate $25 million for a grant program to enhance school bus safety and provide advanced training for bus drivers. WHIO
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Springfield Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Run
Experience a fun community event featuring both a 5k and a 1-mile run, perfect for all ages and fitness levels.
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