Wednesday, May 14th, 2025
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The inaugural Memorial Day Benefit Pony Event will happen at Mt. Hope Auction show yard on May 22 at 7 p.m. where children drive ponies with prizes attached—funds will help Rainbow of Hope support families facing medical hardships. Organizers say the top sponsor wins a new pony wagon and the highest auction bid wins a dome grill. The Bargain Hunter
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ At 6:50 a.m. today, three vehicles collided on state Route 94 in Wadsworth—killing 22-year-old Wooster man Jaden Flinders who was taken to hospital after his Dodge Neon struck a Ford Mustang before hitting a northbound F250, with another driver and a 37-year-old Dundee man in that truck receiving treatment. The Daily Record
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Carolyn Becker Caskey will portray Mary Ann (Mother Bickerdyke) at the free Wayne County Civil War Round Table program on May 20 at 6:30 p.m. at the Wayne County Historical Society schoolhouse on E. Bowman St. in Wooster. The Bargain Hunter
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Inspectors from PUCO and the Ohio State Highway Patrol are checking commercial vehicles from May 13 to May 15 as part of an international road safety event. They will review hours-of-service rules and tire maintenance and may pull vehicles off the road if they fail to meet safety standards. The Daily Record
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The more complete the despair, the more complete the awakening.
~ Carl Jung
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