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Thursday, December 12th, 2024
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ National Wreaths Across America Day will feature ceremonies in Springfield to honor deceased veterans, including events at Springfield Burying Ground and Saint Bernard Cemetery, inviting public participation. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ Over 40 schools and businesses in the Miami Valley announce delays due to icy conditions and frigid temperatures expected Thursday. WHIO
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Springfield man was convicted for the attempted rape and attack on a woman on the Simon Kenton bike trail in May. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ 18 individuals were indicted in Clark County for various offenses including drug possession, assault, and robbery. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ An Ohio father was arrested after being involved in a fight during his son's junior varsity basketball game. WHIO
- ➤ Seth Barber, convicted of sexually assaulting a child under 10 in Harrison Township, receives a 30-year to life sentence and is designated as a tier-3 sex offender. WHIO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ohio's Senate Bill 100, aiming to criminalize stalking using Apple AirTags or similar Bluetooth devices, is awaiting Governor Mike DeWine's signature. WHIO
- ➤ Springfield plans to balance its 2025 budget using $5 million in federal ARPA funds amid growing income tax revenues and essential service costs. Springfield News-Sun
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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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