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Friday, August 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Today, MCTV announced it will invest over $100 million to replace its coaxial cables with fiber optic lines across Wayne County by 2027. The upgrade will cut sharing from 500 to 32 homes per line—ensuring balanced speeds—and local developers will install fiber amid rising housing and business growth. The Daily Record
- ➤ Claire's filed for bankruptcy on Aug. 25 and will close nearly 300 stores as it faces rising online competition and changing consumer spending patterns—adding the Wooster store at 3985 Burbank Road—and other Ohio outlets. The Daily Record
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Wooster City Schools signed an OFCC Certification of Conditional Approval to keep state co-funding available while it reviews plans to renovate aging buildings or build new ones. Superintendent Gabe Tudor said no final decision has been made and community input will guide the next steps—ensuring options remain open. The Daily Record
SEASONAL NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR One of our top fall decor picks is this true-to-life fall foliage garland. It’s perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more. The Buy
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Falling for Fall: Our Favorite Early Autumn Decor Picks
Psst. Is it too soon to say…boo? Look away, summer fans. If you’re ready for fall, read on for our top decor picks:
- This true-to-life fall foliage garland is perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more.
- Add these pumpkin-shaped “Hello Fall” coasters to your dinner table or coffee bar.
- Pet + autumn lovers, this embroidered ”Happy Pawtumn” hand towel may be your favorite find of the season.
- Sprinkle these cute ceramic ghosts around the house for an understated nod to Halloween.
- Create a beautiful autumnal tablescape with this burlap runner + best-selling set of assorted mini pumpkins, leaves, and acorns.
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