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Wooster
Thursday, April 16th, 2026
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of April.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Ohio gas prices hit $3.85 per gallon on Monday, up from $3.70 last week, as market traders weigh oil supply risks from the Iran war + a seasonal demand surge. Analysts say prices may rise another 20 to 30 cents + affect local commuters in coming weeks. The Daily Record
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Ohio residents can fish for free on Saturday, June 20, and Sunday, June 21 in public waters; anglers must still follow all size limits and bag restrictions * state rules apply across Ohio. The Daily Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tuscarawas County softball is in full swing this April as Dover remains unbeaten and standout players post strong stats — fueling competition among local teams. Teams like Sandy Valley and Strasburg-Franklin have shown high batting averages and low ERAs as the season moves forward. The Bargain Hunter
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Charles Mill Earth Day Cleanup & Tree Giveaway
Time TBA — Charles Mill Lake Park — Free camping coupon for participants — Help clean the lake and plant a tree at your house.
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Aspen Racquet Club Pickleball Tournament
10 AM – 2 PM — Aspen Racquet Club — $ — Compete in thrilling pickleball matches at the premier venue in Wooster.
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