Springfield News-Sun

02/14/2025

New professional women's group aims to engage in Clark County community, support each other as they pursue individual and collective goals.

02/14/2025

After an effort to increase flood protection assessments faced public backlash, the district is looking at ways to collect funds to keep the system working.

Roughly 39,000 property owners across the region are paying more money on tax bills due Feb. 14 to prevent the Great Miami River from overflowing its banks.

02/14/2025

Injuries including fingertip amputations and bone fractures led Igloo to recall more than one million rolling coolers.

02/14/2025

Continuing coverage.

An 82-year-old Clark County man facing multiple charges in the shooting death of a woman outside his home in 2024 is seeking FBI testimony in his case to shed light on the alleged scamming situation he faced.

02/14/2025

Analyzing Ryan Day's decision to promote an offensive coordinator from within and bring in a big name defensive coordinator.

This Week in Ohio State Football: Analyzing Ryan Day's decision to promote an offensive coordinator from within and bring in a big name defensive coordinator

02/14/2025

The new seven-division OHSAA boys basketball brackets have been released.

The new seven-division OHSAA boys basketball brackets have been released

02/13/2025

“Dogs get sick just like people, and there are so many viruses going around the human and animal population.“

Clark County Dog Shelter closed this week in hopes to reopen Tuesday, Feb. 18.

02/13/2025

Together, the 15 county chapters worked together as a council, as a regional support system to preserve documents for future generations.

Carolyn Burns, recording secretary for the Montgomery County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, recently discovered an article from the Dayton Daily News archive dated Feb. 11, 1983, highlighting a unique genealogy council in the Miami Valley.

02/13/2025

The Senate on Thursday confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as President Donald Trump’s health secretary.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as President Donald Trump’s health secretary, putting the prominent vaccine skeptic in control of $1.7 trillion in federal spending, vaccine recommendations and food safety as well as health insurance programs for roughly h...

02/13/2025

What thoughts, questions or concerns do you have that you would like to see reflected or answered in our coverage? See our survey in this story.

President Donald Trump has implemented numerous executive orders and directives since being reelected to the White House, affecting nearly all aspects of the U.S. government.

02/13/2025

Lagonda Elementary School students have spent the last few weeks collecting Valentine’s Day cards from people around the nation.

Lagonda Elementary School second and third graders collect Valentine’s cards from people around the nation.

02/13/2025

Owner Bonnie Proper said the store’s last day on John Street will be Feb. 22

Owner Bonnie Proper announced Wednesday that Mr. Handy Appliance Parts on John Street will close Feb. 22, for health reasons.

02/13/2025

The Ohio Department of Health said that in general it thinks the risk to the general public of contracting the disease is low.

Ohio has recorded its first probable case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, in humans.

02/13/2025

All Springfield City School District schools will be closed today because of illnesses among bus drivers, the district announced this morning.

02/13/2025

Fabric and craft store Joann is closing hundreds of stores across the nation following financial challenges, including more than 30 in Ohio.

Joann fabric and craft stores near Beavercreek, Trotwood, Springfield, Hamilton and Mason are among those expected to close in connection with bankruptcy proceedings.

02/12/2025

Springfield Mayor Rue, commissioner Brown speak out after man compares immigrants to animals; argument comes two weeks after rare peaceful commission meeting.

02/12/2025

In the past year, Niraj Antani has been a state senator, run unsuccessfully for Congress, announced a run for secretary of state, then switched to run for treasurer.

02/12/2025

A patient advocate group says most hospitals in Ohio are not complying with federal guidelines on price transparency for patients who want to compare hospitals' prices on things such as for elective surgeries.

For those seeking to compare prices for services between hospitals, such as for elective surgeries, a patient advocate group says most hospitals in Ohio are not complying with federal guidelines on price transparency. Hospitals in the region, though, say they are in full compliance and ready for Ohi...