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Friday, February 20th, 2026
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Pennsylvania-based Armstrong group has a definitive deal to acquire Massillon Cable TV, set to finalize this spring; the firm will work from its office at 814 Cable Court NW and support local youth sports & community programs while some customers express concerns over possible rate increases. The Daily Record
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Edison High School Drama Club will stage Charlotte’s Web on March 20-21 at Edison High School. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the curtain rises at 7 p.m. (Tickets are $8 for adults, $5 for students, and free for seniors with an Edison Pass.) The Bargain Hunter
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Ohio Department of Natural Resources now offers free streaming of its film Ohio: Wild at Heart for classrooms, and educators can visit ohiodnr.gov/movie to fill out a short form and receive a viewing link. The film highlights Ohio’s natural wonders + conservation efforts. The Bargain Hunter
- ➤ Wayne-Holmes Right to Life is hosting its first student video contest for grades 7 to 12 in Wayne and Holmes counties with cash prizes of $250, $150, and $100 plus a $1,000 national award chance. Videos on life issues must be emailed by Mar. 26 with judging on Mar. 28. The Daily Record
- ➤ Buckeye Career Center HOSA Future Health Professionals qualified at their regional competition on Feb. 7 and will attend the state leadership conference in Toledo April 16-17—local instructors supported students who reached top placements. The Bargain Hunter
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dead birds have washed up along Ohio waterways after a thaw, and experts say the deaths are due to avian influenza (bird flu) spreading as birds gather at available water sources. Officials advise residents to avoid contact with dead birds and keep pets away. The Daily Record
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Meijer recalled its MCS and Lullaby Lane-branded one-piece sleepwear sold in Ohio stores for burn hazards; about 211,500 units (sizes 12, 18, and 24 months) were recalled per the Consumer Product Safety Commission, and customers are urged to return the item for a refund. No injuries have been reported. The Daily Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Norwayne clinched the WCAL title on Thursday with a 58-43 win over Chippewa — the team out-rebounded its opponent and used strong defense to secure the championship after a fierce season. 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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Glass Blowing Class with Larchmere Fire Works
12-7 p.m. — Lincoln Way Vineyards — $55-$65 — Create your own unique glass art piece in a fun, hands-on class with expert instructors.
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