Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of June.
Good morning, Lancaster.
Lancaster Police are responding to a barricade on the 800 block of Harding Avenue — officers from the Special Response Team and SWAT have been deployed and residents are advised to avoid the area.
Attorney William T. McClenaghan served on the Fairfield Agricultural Society Fair Board for 47 years while also working as a city solicitor, prosecuting attorney and ward councilman in Lancaster.
His long service—regarded as his 'second job'—helped shape local government history.
Fairfield Union’s senior Christian Thompson won the Division II high jump title on Friday morning at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium by matching her school record of 5 foot 8.
She missed her first two attempts before nailing her final jump and will continue her track career at Ohio State (she was state runner-up last year).
Thunderstruck: America's AC/DC Tribute
6-10 PM — Lancaster Bandstand — Ticket information pending — Experience the electrifying power of America’s top AC/DC tribute band live in concert.
The Chase Haley Project 2 Mile Run
8:00 a.m. — Lancaster High School — Registration required — Support suicide prevention efforts in Fairfield County while enjoying a scenic 2 mile run or walk.
Lancaster Festival
All day — Lancaster Festival — Most events free — Celebrate art, music, and community at this beloved annual festival in Lancaster, Ohio.
Decked in Style: The Opening Celebration
6-9 p.m. — Rhonemus Cellars — Included with entry — Celebrate in midcentury style with fine wine, hors d’oeuvres, and live crooning.
American Whiskey Exploration and Tasting Event
3-4 p.m. — Ohio Glass Museum — Ticket required — Discover the fascinating history of American whiskey and enjoy guided tastings of various classic offerings.
Retro Orbit: A Midcentury Space Affair
6-9 p.m. — Decorative Arts Center of Ohio — Ticket required — Immerse in a cosmic cocktail party with Star Trek exhibits and celestial-inspired art.
One Man's Passion: Isaac Collins and the Glass Empire
1-2 p.m. — Ohio Glass Museum — Free entry — Explore the entrepreneurial journey of Isaac J. Collins and the legacy of Anchor Hocking in glassmaking.
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