Lancaster Local News – Wednesday, January 7th, 2026

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Wednesday, January 7th, 2026

Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of January.

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ Area high school football players, including five from Bloom-Carroll, were named to the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association Academic All-Ohio Football Team on Jan. 6. The team recognizes players meeting high academic standards and on-field performance from local teams plus two players from Berne Union and Fairfield Union. Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ The Winter Crisis Program now offers help for qualifying households to pay heating bills until March 31. Lancaster Fairfield Community Action + the Ohio Department of Development say eligible families with low incomes or limited fuel can apply by scheduling an appointment. Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

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