• National Trails Parks & Recreation District News

• Springfield Mayor Warren Copeland Selected For Prestigious Humanitarian Award - Posted 12-21-09

• Wittenberg University Hosts Annual German Language Epiphany Service Jan. 10 - Posted 12-21-09

• Marianne Nave Receives Award - Posted 12-20-09

• Wittenberg Physics Professor Dan Fleisch To Lead Stargazing Event Jan. 7 - Posted 12-20-09

• Waste Management District Offers Christmas Tree Recycling - Posted 12-17-09

• Clark County Flu Clinics Not Affected By Recalled H1N1 Doses - Posted 12-16-09

• Carols and Lights: A Part Of "Covenant Cares!" - Posted 12-14-09

• Final Day For Specialty Recycling - Posted 12-12-09

• Three Bitten By Family Dog - Posted 12-10-09

• Clifton First-Ever Winter Festival Coming - Posted 12-7-09

• H1N1 Vaccine Will Be Available To All In Clark County On December 15th - Posted 12-4-09

• Northridge Lions Christmas Tree Sale - Posted 12-4-09

• 13th Annual Christmas in South Charleston - Posted 12-3-09

• Jail Inmate Walks Away From Work Detail - Posted 12-3-09

• Dayton Man Arrested For Selling Cocaine in Springfield Barber Shop - Posted 12-1-09

• Wittenberg University Hosts 28th Annual Community Messiah Sing - Posted 12-1-09

• Witt Series Presents Lessons And Carols For Advent And Christmas - Posted 11-25-09

• Mozart, Respighi, and More! - Posted 11-25-09

• East End Drug Arrest - Posted 11-25-09

• Springfield City Schools Leadership to host Community Forums - Posted 11-23-09

• Wittenberg Professor Of History Contributes Blog Entries To Web Site Of Prestigious Historical Society - Posted 11-23-09

• Great Tree Auction Benefits A Special Wish - Posted 11-20-09

• Deputies Arrest 36 on Drug Charges - Posted 11-19-09

• Innovative Wittenberg Saturday Science Program Continues Dec. 5 - Posted 11-19-09

• Holiday In The City Tree Installation - Posted 11-15-09

• Museum Holiday Open House To Extend Holiday Cheer Beyond Holiday In The City - Posted 11-15-09

• Next H1N1 Vaccine Clinic is Tuesday, November 17 - Posted 11-14-09

• Butler Consulting Receives 2009 Best of Springfield Award - Posted 11-11-09

• Springfield Symphony Orchestra Presents Stephen Paulus – Augustin Hadelich - Posted 11-8-09

• Do You Bleed Scarlet And Gray? - Posted 11-7-09

• Marianne Nave To Receive National Honor For Beautification Work - Posted 11-6-09

• Wittenberg Professor Emeritus Conrad Balliet Honored With Poetry Reading - Posted 11-6-09

• Springfield Youth Symphony In Concert - Posted 10-29-09

• Wittenberg Students Manage 13th Annual Entrepreneurial Business Award - Posted 10-24-09

• Wittenberg Recognizes Nine Alumni - Posted 10-24-09

• Springfield City Schools Get State Recognition - Posted 10-20-09

• Springfield "Warm Coats - Warm Hearts" Coat Drive - Posted 10-20-09

• South Charleston Choir To Begin Rehearsals - Posted 10-18-09

• Man Arrested For Theft Of Donation Jar - Posted 10-13-09

• Wittenberg Department Of Theatre Opens 2009-10 Season - Posted 9-30-09

• Fee Increase for Birth and Death Certificates - Posted 9-30-09

• Wittenberg Welcomes University Of Toledo Law Professor To Campus For Fall Law Forum - Posted 9-30-09

• Wittenberg University's Drama Program Earns Top Marks In 2010 Fiske Guide to Colleges - Posted 9-30-09

• Committee Seeks Alumni Of Distinction - Posted 9-26-09

• Symphony 101 - Posted 9-24-09

• Wittenberg Professor Writes First Global History of Girl Scouting and Guiding - Posted 9-24-09

• H1N1 Update from Clark County Health Department - Posted 9-24-09

• CONA Hosts Candidates Night - Posted 9-24-09

• Threatening Text Message Results In Arrest - Posted 9-24-09

• City Schools To Beef Up Truancy Sweeps - Posted 9-24-09

• Woman Arrested For Public Indecency - Posted 9-23-09

• Springfield Township Burglary Suspect Arrested - Posted 9-17-09

• Catawba Man Arrested For Growing Pot - Posted 9-16-09

• Area Law Enforcement Leaders: Invest in Early Education - Posted 9-4-09

Back to News Index       Local News Index       Local News Archive

springfieldnewssun.com - Local-news
Latest articles for the Local-news section at springfieldnewssun.com.


• Motorcyclist dies in wreck near Cedarville
  CEDARVILLE - A man died around 4:30 p.m. yesterday when his motorcycle was involved in an accident with another vehicle on Ohio 72 just north of Federal Road, the Ohio State Patrol said.
  Read more
  
  
• Springfield police get new CSI unit
  Thanks to a federal grant, the Springfield Police Division has a much-needed new vehicle in service - an evidence collection unit in the form of a Ford F-350. The vehicle will serve as an on-site crime scene investigation unit.
  Read more
  
  
• Housing fair is coming Saturday
  The Springfield/Clark County Housing Fair will answer housing questions for everyone from renters to buyers to current homeowners. The fair is open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Elderly United Pitzer Center, 101 S. Fountain Ave.
  Read more
  
  
• East Asian studies program sets Witt apart from its peers
   
  Read more
  
  
• Quest keeps county green
   A shredding operation partially funded by a $50,000 Ohio Department of Natural Resources grant is under way, and Clark County is its first customer.
  Read more
  
  
• Springfield Schools seek federal money
  Springfield City Schools is preparing to seek federal funding that would require approved buildings to adopt one of four turnaround models, said Superintendent David Estrop.
  Read more
  
  
• Census under-reporting could cost area millions
  Residents who ignore their 2010 U.S. Census form that will be arriving this week could end up costing Clark County its share of federal funds. Based on 2008 numbers, the county could lose an estimated $33.5 million if the census count misses 2 percent of the population.
  Read more
  
  
• Son of Beast’s opening in question at Kings Island
  MASON - It’s unlikely the Son of Beast will open at King Island's opening day in April, but it could open sometime in 2010, park officials said. The coaster was shut down after a woman reported she had a burst blood vessel in her brain as a result of riding the coaster.
  Read more
  
  
• Middle Urbana Road closed for repairs
  SPRINGFIELD - A section of Middle Urbana Road will close today for repairs. The road will shut down between state Route 4 and Providence Avenue for roadside drainage repair. It’s expected to reopen this afternoon at 2:30 p.m.
  Read more
  
  
• Boys trail girls in reading; genders even in math, study says
  The notion that girls are better than boys in reading and boys are better than girls in math isn’t really the case in Ohio or across the nation, says a study. Boys still trail girls slightly in reading, but the sexes are essentially even in math.
  Read more
  
  
• Property owners discussing ways to improve downtown
  SPRINGFIELD - A downtown special improvement district proposed by the Center City Association would bring together property owners in a contiguous area who agree to tax themselves. The money would go to projects and services that are above and beyond what the city provides.
  Read more
  
  
• 2 Triad students left behind after academic competition
  NORTH LEWISBURG - Triad Local Schools is reviewing its field trip policies and implementing more detailed protocols after two 18-year-old students were left behind in Madison County following an academic competition Saturday, according to Superintendent Craig Meredith.
  Read more
  
  
• Military sex assault reports have increased 11%, Defense Department says
  The number of reported victims of sexual assaults has increased 11 percent, the U.S. Department of Defense revealed in an annual report. It includes restricted and unrestricted reports of sexual assault filed involving military members as either victims or perpetrators.
  Read more
  
  
• County OK with some bill payments online
  Clark County commissioners has approved a resolution that will allow payments for licensing fees, utility bills and others approved by county departments via credit card. The option should be available by summer.
  Read more
  
  
• KR teacher-coach included in book about heart attack survivors
  SPRINGFIELD - A book about coming back from bypass surgery will include Kenton Ridge High School teacher and cross country coach Don Monroe. After hearing his story, the authors said he was a perfect candidate to have in the book.
  Read more