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Tuesday, November 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Frisch's Big Boy restaurant closures in southwest Ohio, including recent shutdowns in Springfield, Middletown, and Lebanon, raise concerns among longtime patrons over the loss of a community staple.  Springfield News-Sun
  • A variety of community events including a veteran appreciation breakfast, neighborhood meetings, and educational workshops are scheduled this week across the Clark County region.  Springfield News-Sun
  • Recent Clark County Common Pleas Court filings include a variety of legal cases such as breach of contract, numerous marriage licenses, property transfers, and more, reflecting the continued legal and communal activities within the county.  Springfield News-Sun

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fire occurred at a wood shop near Enon, with emergency services responding promptly.  Springfield News-Sun

CRIME NEWS

  • The Clark County Municipal Court saw various cases, including OVI, theft, assault, and domestic violence, with outcomes ranging from dismissals and guilty verdicts to continued cases and bench warrants ordered.  Springfield News-Sun

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Ohio voters are advised on Election Day procedures, including polling locations hours, ID requirements, and absentee ballot submission, highlighting over 2.5 million pre-Election Day votes.  Springfield News-Sun
  • In Ohio, Republican Bernie Moreno leads Senator Sherrod Brown in new polls, amidst one of the costliest Senate races, though some question the polls' reliability and highlight local issues like immigration.  WDTN

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Walnecks Motorcycle Swap Meet in Springfield, Ohio

    Experience an exciting motorcycle swap meet featuring over 2,000 attendees and 150 vendor spaces both indoors and outdoors.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Champaign County Annual Holiday Bazaar

    Experience a festive day with over 80 handmade craft vendors and festive activities, including a special visit from Santa, all while supporting local charities.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.

~ Benjamin Franklin

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