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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of April.
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ 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. The Daily Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ 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 Daily Record
- ➤ 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. The Daily Record
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