Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Former Salvation Army national commander Israel Gaither will speak at the nonprofit breakfast Rise & Connect on March 14 from 8 to 10 a.m. at Fairfield Medical Center-River Valley Campus in Lancaster (RSVP is required by March 6 due to limited seating). Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Ohio jumped to $3.00 for regular gas on March 3 as rising crude oil costs amid Iran tensions drove the increase — experts warn that further hikes are expected if supply continues to be disrupted. Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lancaster residents can tour the newly renovated Workforce Center at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 1 at 10 a.m. at 4465 Coonpath Road NW where new healthcare and construction training areas support local career growth. Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fisher Catholic sophomore Hadli Gillum was named Division VII Central District Player of the Year by OPSMA on March 3. She led her team to a championship run & is nearing 1,000 career points while averaging 22 points per game. Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
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Sourdough 101 Class
5-8 p.m. — Provisions Bakery & Deli — $ — Experience a hands-on sourdough class and learn to craft your own loaf while sipping bubbly.
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