Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of April.
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🏥 Health
Lyme disease cases in Ohio have jumped from under 2,000 to nearly 2,800 last year, with 161 new cases reported so far in 2026; Belmont, Jefferson, and Licking counties are most affected (blacklegged ticks are active all year) and officials urge safe tick removal using fine-tipped tweezers.
🏈 Sports
Youth turkey hunters in Ohio's south zone checked 1,941 birds during the youth-only weekend on April 18-19.
Hunters aged 17 and younger are limited to one bird & 6,472 youth permits have been issued, with the season ongoing through May 24.
The Wooster Daily Record released baseball power rankings today that place Waynedale first after key wins over Hiland and University School.
Wooster is 8-1 and still leads in its league, while teams like Norwayne, Smithville, and Hillsdale round out the standings — showing a tight local race.
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