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Wooster
Wednesday, February 18th, 2026
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of February.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Armstrong, a family-owned telecommunications provider from Pennsylvania, agreed on Feb. 17 to buy Massillon Cable TV, a local company serving about 60,000 homes including Wooster. The acquisition will close in the second quarter to expand its local network. The Daily Record
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ohio issued a statewide quarantine for the spotted lanternfly on Feb. 17, restricting the movement of nursery stock without a proper inspection certificate. The Ohio Department of Agriculture urged growers to destroy the invasive pests and their egg masses before further spread. The Daily Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The OHSAA released the boys basketball tournament draw for Wayne/Holmes County teams, showing Wooster’s team facing a tough sectional semifinal against state ranked St Vincent St Mary next week + other divisions meet in competitive matchups for regional advancement. The Daily Record
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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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Leslie Mendelson Live Concert
7:30 p.m. — Lyric Theater of Wooster — Tickets available now — Experience the first ever live performance by Leslie Mendelson in Wooster.
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5th Annual WHATT Fair
4-8 p.m. & 10 a.m.-4 p.m. — Secrest Welcome and Education Center — Free admission — Discover holistic and alternative wellness practices at this annual fair.
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