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Wooster
Wednesday, February 11th, 2026
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of February.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Francesca's filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Feb. 6 and is holding going-out-of-business sales at 412 stores nationwide, including 15 in Ohio and one in Northern Kentucky (the move follows data breaches and operational challenges). The Daily Record
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Lyric Theater will host Whiskey Wolves of the West concert on Feb. 19 at 7:30 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.) and more concerts are scheduled for March and April. The Daily Record
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Wooster Community Hospital will host an open house for its new $35 million emergency center on Feb. 14 at its main campus. The center has 20 rooms with separate doors for patients, EMS and emergency visits, and features updated systems for faster care. The Daily Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Charles Follis moved to Wooster at age 6 and played football and baseball at Wooster High School. He later became the first African American professional football player. The Daily Record
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Glass Blowing Experience at Lincoln Way Vineyards
12-7 p.m. — Lincoln Way Vineyards — $55 for solid flower, $65 for blown ball — Craft your own glass art with expert guidance and enjoy a drink on the house.
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Glass Blowing Class at Lincoln Way Vineyards
12-7 p.m. — Lincoln Way Vineyards — $55-$65 — Create your own unique glass art piece with guidance from experienced instructors while enjoying a drink.
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Tri-County Beekeepers Association Annual Spring Workshop
March 6-7 — 22:00-00:30 — 1680 Madison Ave, Wooster, OH — Learn from expert speakers about beekeeping practices and innovations at this engaging workshop.
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Tri-County Beekeepers Association Annual Spring Workshop
2-11 p.m. — 1680 Madison Ave, Wooster, OH — Registration required — A full day of engaging beekeeping education with expert speakers and beginner sessions.
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Glass Blowing Class at Lincoln Way Vineyards
12-7 p.m. — Lincoln Way Vineyards — $55-$65 — Create your own glass art piece with expert guidance and enjoy a complimentary drink.
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