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Wooster
Friday, January 17th, 2025
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tri-County Children's Chorus in Wooster starts rehearsals Feb. 11 for grades four-seven, with registrations open online. The Daily Record
- ➤ A series of community events including a flea market, MLK Day programs, auditions for The Jungle Book, and more are scheduled in Wooster and Ashland County, offering cultural, educational, and recreational activities for residents. The Daily Record
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A winter storm in Northeast Ohio leads to school closures, heavy snowfall of 2-5 inches, and ODOT urging caution around snowplows due to hazardous driving conditions. The Daily Record
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Twenty-five students from grades five to eight in Wayne County will compete in a spelling bee at Orrville High School, with Katie Kirkpatrick serving as the pronouncer and judges including Beth Gaubatz, Doug Marrah, and Kris Pipes-Perone. The Daily Record
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Weather Service warns of a dangerous cold snap in Holmes and Wayne counties, expecting extreme sub-zero temperatures around Martin Luther King Jr. Day, stressing local infrastructure and posing health risks. The Daily Record
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9th Annual Bow Wow Ball
This semi-formal event features dancing, auctions, and games to support the Wayne County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center.
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Galentine's Day Celebration in the Greenhouse
This event offers an enjoyable evening of shopping, food, and fun activities specifically for women, featuring local vendors and a variety of refreshments.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.
~ Benjamin Franklin
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