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Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Whitaker-Myers Group, an insurance agency in Wooster with a history dating back over 150 years, has been named the 2025 Business of the Year by the Wooster Area Chamber of Commerce for its commitment to community support, employee well-being, and industry innovation. The Daily Record
- ➤ Save & Serve Thrift Shop raised $4,806.05 for Young Life of Holmes County during a special Benefit Day, demonstrating community support for youth mentorship. The Bargain Hunter
- ➤ The Wayne County Dog Shelter's Bow Wow Ball fundraiser raised over $28,000 to support the shelter's efforts in providing medical care, food, and housing for dogs, amidst challenges of operating over capacity. The Daily Record
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Triway High School Drama Department will present 'Clue: On Stage High School Edition' from March 7-9 at their new Performing Arts Center. The Daily Record
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Over 300 students from 10 high schools will perform at the Wayne County Festival of Choirs, featuring a mass choir under Kent State professor Matthew Swope. The Daily Record
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ron Becker urges for the preservation of prime farmland in Wayne County to support future food production needs. The Bargain Hunter
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local high school basketball teams continue their journey in the OHSAA playoffs, with up-to-date results and standout performances highlighted. The Daily Record
- ➤ Norwayne beat Chippewa for the third time this season, advancing to their first regional title game in 40 years with a 42-38 victory in the Division V basketball regional semifinal. The Daily Record
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Cookie Dough and Wine Pairing Event
This event features a unique pairing of edible cookie dough tastings with award-winning wines at Lincoln Way Vineyards.
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Fish Fry Fundraiser
5-7 p.m. — Boy Scout Troop 68 — Dine in or take out — Enjoy fried fish, baked potato, and dessert for a good cause.
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