Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of May.
Good morning, Wooster.
During National Volunteer Week from April 20th to 26th, the Wayne County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center held an appreciation day to thank its volunteers.
Volunteers like Cherokee Adams + Heidi Post care for the dogs by feeding, grooming, and walking them to help find them homes.
Ohio Star Theater will debut a new Bible musical called The Road to Damascus a Musical Journey Through the Book of Acts on May 14 and will run through Nov.
4 at its Dutch Valley campus on Old Route 39 — the show focuses on Saul's change to Paul and features a creative team led by Artistic Director Tammie McKenzie.
Wooster voters rejected a $67.7 million bond issue to fund a new middle school on Tuesday, forcing Wooster City Schools to reconsider its plans for upgrading aging facilities.
Superintendent Gabe Tudor said the district will evaluate the results and gather feedback to decide next steps—leaving the future of the facility improvements in question.
Unofficial results from Tuesday’s primary in Wayne and Holmes counties show that Wooster council races, levy questions and Sunday liquor sales options were decided—boards of elections will certify these counts in the coming weeks.
Antique Engine Show
9 AM – 3 PM — Lehman's — Free entry — Explore a fascinating exhibition of antique tractors powered by steam.
Vegetable Flats Sale
8 AM – 5 PM — Boyert's Greenhouse and Farm — $16.99 for vegetable flats — Mix and match your favorite veggies at this one-day sale!
Women in Sobriety Meeting
12–1 p.m. — St. Mary's Church of the Immaculate Conception — Free entry — A supportive group meeting for women addressing alcohol addiction and recovery.
Golden Girls Themed Ladies Night Out
4:30-7:30 p.m. — Main Street Wooster — Register for swag and enjoy shopping, dining, and tropical fun with a Golden Girls flair.
The Great Lakes Fiber Show
All day — Wayne County Fairgrounds — Admission TBA — Discover a plethora of fiber arts with over 100 vendors showcasing yarn, garments, and competitions.
Wayne Bowling Fundraiser
6-8 p.m. — Wayne Lanes — Registration includes bowling, pizza, and drinks — Enjoy a fun night of bowling while supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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