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Lancaster
Wednesday, November 26th, 2025
Good morning, Lancaster. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Three Lancaster firefighters—Kaylee Ebert, Meryah McDonald, and Carlie Goodchild—handled job challenges like morning sickness and gear adjustments while expecting; within two and a half months, they delivered boys who met last week, showing the department's supportive work environment. The trio's experience highlights that women can balance the demands of firefighting and motherhood. NBC4
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Stores in central Ohio offer different hours for Black Friday—some begin at 5 a.m. while others wait until after sunrise, and shoppers in Lancaster should check with each location since hours may change. This guide helps buyers know when to visit local shops for the best deals. NBC4
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lancaster area high school girls basketball teams have started their season and will compete in seven tournament divisions—local coaches combine experienced players with new talent to build strong teams. Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
- ➤ Fisher Catholic head coach Luke Thimmes led the Irish to an 8-3 season with a playoff spot and first-round bye—earning him Eagle-Gazette Football Coach of the Year. Thimmes credited the team's improved cohesion and strong defense that forced 29 turnovers for the turnaround season. Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
- ➤ Yesterday, the Bloom-Carroll girls' basketball team battled Circleville and lost 59-52 after fighting back from a six-point deficit but could not get the key defensive stop needed in the final minute. Tigers' player Edgington led with 32 points and ten rebounds — helping seal the win — while coach AJ Ireland said the loss served as a learning opportunity for the young team. Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
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Lancaster Turkey Day 5k
8:30-11:30 a.m. — Forest Rose School — Registration fee — A race that supports Foundation Dinners while bringing the community together on Thanksgiving morning.
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Ladies Who Lead Holiday Bash
6-8 p.m. — Ale House 1890 — Toy donation encouraged — Mix, mingle, and celebrate the holiday season with local female entrepreneurs.
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Downtown Christmas Stroll
5:30 p.m. — Historic Downtown Churches — Ticket required — Experience a musical pilgrimage through centuries-old sanctuaries adorned with festive decor and angelic harmonies.
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A Different Kind of Christmas Concert
7-10 p.m. — Fairfield Christian Church — Ticket prices vary — Experience a spiritually uplifting evening with live music from Aaron Shust and friends in a welcoming atmosphere.
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