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Sunday, August 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of August.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Lawmakers from five states are discussing a new interstate called I-73 — which would run through Ohio and boost traffic flow and tourism — while the Ohio Department of Transportation is evaluating its segment of the project with a $1.5 million study. This study will help guide future planning for the highway project.  ABC6

SPORTS NEWS

  • Lancaster senior Landon Knoch discussed the upcoming season for the Golden Gales—he said the team will work hard and focus on training before play begins.  Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
  • On Aug. 15, Lancaster football saw Jahmeir Gordon run for a 4-yard touchdown in a scrimmage against St. Charles.  Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Make-a-Pumpkin Pottery Playshop

    3-5 p.m. — Mud Gallery Ceramics & Fine Art — BYOB — Create your own pinch-pot pumpkin with hands-on pottery instruction.

    Sat, 8/23/25

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  • Third Annual Battle of the Badges: Police vs. Fire Basketball Game

    2:30-5:30 p.m. — Ohio University Lancaster — $10 for adults, $5 for children — Enjoy a thrilling basketball matchup as local police officers take on firefighters to raise funds for Lancaster City Schools.

    Sun, 8/24/25

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  • Lancaster Varsity Field Hockey Game

    7-8:15 p.m. — Lancaster High School — Free entry — Cheer for the Lancaster varsity field hockey team as they face off against Olentangy in a home conference match.

    Mon, 8/25/25

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  • Obetz Zucchinifest

    Thu, Aug 28 — Fortress Obetz — Free admission — Enjoy free concerts and everything zucchini at this family-friendly festival.

    Thu, 8/28/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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