Good morning, Wooster.

At Woosterfest, a busy downtown event held on Oct.

2, locals competed in a Pig Mac eating contest & a stein holding contest while bands played and vendors served fresh BBQ. Attendees enjoyed games and lively music at this festive community gathering.

The Holmes County Historical Society will host an evening program on Oct.

15 at the Duncan Theater to showcase Killbuck's original theater with local memorabilia (including museum access) at 7 p.m. The event aims to help residents learn about local history.

Residents in Wooster may see stink bugs invading homes this fall as experts recommend sealing cracks and using a vacuum or water to remove them (avoid crushing, which releases unpleasant odors) since the insects seek shelter from dropping temperatures.

Gov. Mike DeWine signed a 90-day suspension of gas & diesel taxes that will begin Oct.

4 and could save motorists up to $725 million statewide. State officials say the tax cut helps fund road work even though lower pump prices may not show up right away.

Ohioans will set their clocks back by one hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov.

1 — the earliest date allowed by law. The time change will end daylight saving time as federal talks over a permanent shift continue.

Ohio health officials reported measles has spread to four new counties with one case each, raising a statewide total to 206 across 20 counties as of Oct.

1. Officials stressed that the MMR vaccine is the best way to protect against the virus & urged residents to get vaccinated.