Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local business owner Brad Hutchinson has organized a wheel race fundraiser at Mill Event Center on Saturday for teams of at least five—registration costs are $100 by Thursday and $150 on the day, and spectators may attend for free. Funds will support Lancaster Festival and Harcum House as they recover from recent flood damage. ABC6
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A new analysis by Plus AI shows Ohio ranked sixth among work-focused states since only 3.43% of workers reported taking temporary leave for illness, vacations or family matters - a figure 6.2% below the national average. Pennsylvania leads in workaholism while Hawaii reports the highest leave rates, highlighting different work cultures across states. ABC6
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Scarecrow Building Workshop
10 PM – 12 AM — Fairgrounds Park — $15 — Get crafty building a scarecrow to celebrate fall and the Fairfield County Fair.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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