Today
in Springfield
Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rumpke Waste and Recycling plans to establish a trash transfer station in Clark County, sparking community debate. WHIO
- ➤ The Melody Parks development in Springfield, poised for initial move-ins by spring 2025, faces ongoing legal challenges from Clark-Shawnee schools over the approval process. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ A 3-year-old girl, Nora Judkins, was safely found and reunited with her mother, ending an area Amber Alert. WHIO
- ➤ Cherish Hospice celebrated the opening of its new headquarters in Springfield, marking its growth and commitment to continue providing comprehensive care services to the community. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ Duffy, a friendly doodle mix, has been named Pet of the Week at Clark County Dog Shelter and is up for adoption for $22. Springfield News-Sun
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An early morning fire in Springfield resulted in two fatalities in a home lacking smoke detectors, with the incident exacerbated by exploding oxygen tanks. Springfield News-Sun
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Contractors found a forklift running, indicating an attempted ATM theft. WHIO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ New Olive Garden and Chipotle restaurants are set to open in Piqua, fulfilling a 20-year request from the community. WHIO
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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
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
~ Louisa May Alcott
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