Today
in Springfield
Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ This week in Springfield-Clark County includes events like a safety council meeting on Ohio's drug climate, a winter essentials drive for families, a homebuyer education course, lung cancer awareness event, a historical speaker series, and a food and wine pairing event. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ Sheltered Inc., a Springfield nonprofit, gains financial stability from OIC funding until September 2025, amidst restructuring efforts and a lawsuit over alleged mismanagement of funds. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ John Eichelberger performed "TAPS" and Lt. Col. Joshua Harris spoke at a Veterans Day service at Ferncliff Cemetery, featuring the Springfield High School Choir. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ Alvin Tucker, a Marine Corps veteran and veteran and military specialist at Clark State, uses his role to assist fellow veterans in accessing resources and benefits, emphasizing the importance of Veterans Day in honoring service and inspiring future generations. Springfield News-Sun
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 16-year-old is charged with reckless homicide after accidentally shooting a Kenton Ridge teen during a moment of horseplay, thinking the gun was unloaded. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ A missing 13-year-old girl was found safe and her stepfather was arrested in Clark County after a statewide AMBER Alert in Ohio. WHIO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kathleen Oaster, a Tecumseh Middle School library media specialist, won the Rosen Publishing Ohio School Librarian of the Month Award, an honor given to only one librarian statewide each month. Springfield News-Sun
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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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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.
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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.
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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert
The Mannheim Steamroller Christmas concert, led by founder Chip Davis, continues its tradition of festive holiday music that has captivated audiences since the release of their first holiday album in 1984.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
~ Henry Ford
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