Wednesday, December 10th, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Legendary Lights Historic Clifton Mill will host Hero Night to raise funds for Deputy Chris Longfellow’s family — the event will honor local heroes and support community needs. WHIO
- ➤ The fourth annual Barrett Strong Foundation Christmas Lights Extravaganza and Toy Drive will be held Saturday, Dec. 13 from 6-8 p.m. in Springfield to honor Barrett and Aiden with toy donations for local children — a donation bin will remain open until Dec. 14 at 3453 Stoney Creek St. Springfield News-Sun
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Construction continues on a new $1.3B data center at the former LexisNexis site in Prime Ohio corporate park; the facility will house an AI supercomputer, expand to 214,000 sqft, and create 120 jobs while it is expected to open early 2026 amid Springfield’s push to strengthen its tech economy. WYSO
- ➤ Today, Krazy Taco 937 closed its doors effective immediately — owner Steve Levitt thanked staff and customers for their support since the restaurant opened in November. The acclaimed taco spot earned local awards for its bold flavors and unique vibe. Springfield News-Sun
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A naloxone vending machine is now available at the Salvation Army to reduce overdose fatalities by making the life-saving drug easier to obtain. It is accessible Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (closed noon to 1 p.m.) in Clark County as part of ongoing harm reduction measures. Springfield News-Sun
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The MOONBATS Rock Revue
7-10 p.m. — The State Theater — $20 — Experience a tribute to 50's and 60's rock legends like The Who and The Doors.
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Todd Stoll's Red Hot Holiday Stomp
4-6 p.m. — The State Theater — General Admission — Enjoy a New Orleans style spin on holiday classics while supporting local charities.
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