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Thursday, August 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of August.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Sheetz is giving away two free hot dogs with any purchase at all Ohio locations from today until September 2 — the chain is also offering eight $100 gift cards through social media as part of its celebration for launching an 800th store.  Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Labor Day falls on Monday, September 1st and will lead banks, stock markets, and post offices to close while digital banking remains available—FedEx and UPS will provide critical deliveries, and in many Ohio cities trash pickup will be delayed by one day.  Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Scarecrow Building Workshop

    10 PM – 12 AM — Fairgrounds Park — $15 — Get crafty building a scarecrow to celebrate fall and the Fairfield County Fair.

    Thu, 9/4/25

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  • Fall at the Round Barn 2025

    1 PM – 9 PM — Fairgrounds Park, Lancaster, OH — Free entry — Experience a cozy autumn shopping adventure with 150 curated vendors and fall vibes.

    Fri, 9/12/25

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  • Battle of the Bands Fundraiser

    4-7 p.m. — Zane Square (Veteran's Park) — $20 donation — Enjoy live music from local bands while supporting a new all-accessible playground.

    Sat, 9/20/25

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  • 2nd Annual Sherman Rotary Pickleball Tournament

    7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — YMCA RecPlex — Free entry — Engage in a day of fun competition at this community pickleball event.

    Sat, 9/27/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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