Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
Good morning, Lancaster.
📰 Economy
Ohio's average gas price dropped to $2.78 per gallon, reflecting a 43-cent decrease from last month and offering relief amidst nationwide trends.
🎓 Education
Daylight Saving Time ends on Nov.
3, offering more morning light and an extra hour of sleep, while OSU Extension's Fall Weeds University is set for Nov. 21 to advance weed control in agriculture.
🏛️ Government
Ohio law prohibits taking photos of completed ballots and wearing campaign apparel at polling sites, alongside introducing a photo ID requirement for voting.
In Ohio, taking a ballot selfie is illegal, viewed as a potential risk for election interference and voter intimidation, though enforcement of this law has historically been rare.
🏈 Sports
Six Fairfield County and Scioto Valley high school football teams begin their playoff games this week, with updates and highlights available live.
Local high school football teams faced defeat in the first round of playoffs, with notable games including Olentangy Liberty's victory over Lancaster.
Ethan Thanthanavong led Bloom-Carroll to a thrilling 44-43 victory over Hartley, advancing to the second round of the playoffs with 339 total yards and four touchdowns.
The Bloom-Carroll volleyball team advances to the Elite 8 after a come-from-behind victory against Tiffin Columbian in the Division III regional semifinal.
🎉 Lancaster Events
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Welcome to X Church
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Virtual Senior Living Tour
Explore the award-winning dining and community activities at Bickford of Lancaster, highlighting exceptional care and engagement for seniors.
United Way of Fairfield County Annual 5K Run and 2 Mile Fun Walk
Experience a day of community wellness with a 5K Run and a 2 Mile Fun Walk, catering to both civilians and military veterans at Fairgrounds Park.
RUSH Student Leadership Conference 2024
Experience an inspiring and equipping annual conference designed for students and student leaders.
Lancaster Turkey Trot
Experience a festive community run featuring a 5K, 5 Mile, and Kids Fun Run, perfect for participants of all ages.
Winter at the Round Barn: Vintage & Made Holiday Market
Experience a charming holiday market featuring over 85 curated vintage and handmade goods from local vendors, along with live music and food trucks.
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