Today
in Springfield
Wednesday, November 27th, 2024
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Springfield's annual Holiday in the City event, featuring tree lighting, a Santa parade, ice skating, and fireworks, also includes a charity drive for the homeless. Springfield News-Sun
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Springfield man admitted to making threats and bringing an AK-47 to Pratt Industries, leading to a lockdown and a plea of inducing panic. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ Springfield police and Ohio State Highway Patrol are investigating a shooting and a related two-car crash around Southern and Johnny Lytle avenues, with one person hospitalized for minor injuries. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ In Clark County, 21 individuals were indicted on various charges ranging from theft to domestic violence. Springfield News-Sun
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ 5C Data Centers plans to buy and expand a facility in Springfield to include a 147,000 square-foot addition and 200 megawatts of power, with investment estimates ranging between $16.1 million and $1.32 billion. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ QuikTrip Corporation expands into Springfield with the purchase of additional land and demolition of a former restaurant to establish a new convenience store. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ A local manufacturing facility is set to close in January, leading to the loss of over 60 jobs. WHIO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Springfield reissues a Request for Proposals for a shift to a micro-transit system aiming for a more flexible, demand-driven service to start mid-2025. Springfield News-Sun
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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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SantaCON 2024 Celebration
SantaCON 2024 offers a festive gathering with live music, costume contests, and special beer releases to celebrate the holiday season at Mother Stewart's Brewing.
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The Nutcracker: A Classic Holiday Ballet
The 35th Annual Nutcracker tells the enchanting story of Clara and her magical journey with a Nutcracker Prince during a memorable Christmas celebration.
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35th Annual Nutcracker Performance
Experience the classic Christmas tale of The Nutcracker, showcasing Clara's magical dream with battles, fairies, and beloved characters at Kuss Auditorium.
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Santa & the Grinch Paint Off
A festive paint-off event featuring Santa and the Grinch at the Courtyard by Marriott in Springfield.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.
~ Rita Mae Brown
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