Suspect Sought in Vehicle Break-In
SPRINGFIELD, OH (Jan. 15, 2020) — Springfield Police are searching for a man who investigators believe broke into a vehicle and stealing several items. Monday evening, between 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m., the thief broke into a vehicle in the parking lot of Planet...
Martin Luther King Jr. Luncheon Scheduled for Jan. 17
SPRINGFIELD, OH (Jan. 2, 2020) — Tickets are now on sale for the 2020 Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration on Friday, Jan. 17. The 30th annual event, “Living the Dream: What Would King Do?” will highlight several local, historically disadvantaged businesses at...
City Announces Progress Made on Tax Levy Promises
SPRINGFIELD, OH (Jan. 6, 2020) — The City of Springfield has made significant advances in the 2 ½ years since the passage of the tax levy, city officials announced. Springfield voters approved a 0.4 percent local income tax increase by a 2-to-1 margin in May 2017. The...
City Commission Will Meet Thursday Night
SPRINGFIELD (Dec. 31, 2019) - Springfield City Commission will meet Thursday, Jan. 2 at 8 p.m. Commission will have an organizational meeting, followed by a legislative session.
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Local Business Marks 100th Anniversary
SPRINGFIELD (Dec. 17, 2019) ─ The Springfield City Commission issued a proclamation to Conroy Funeral Home, declaring Dec. 10, 2019 as Conroy Funeral Home 100th Anniversary Day. The proclamation was presented before the commission’s legislative session on the same...
Citizens Academy Holds Class Graduation
SPRINGFIELD (Nov. 22, 2019) ─ The Springfield Police Division’s Citizens Police Academy concluded its Fall 2019 class Thursday, Nov. 21. The graduation was held at the police substation at 17 Johnny Lytle Ave. Thursday night. The ceremony was followed by a potluck...
Dates for December Homebuyer Education Classes Announced
SPRINGFIELD (Nov. 22, 2019) ─ The Neighborhood Housing Partnership of Greater Springfield (NHP) will present “Home for the Holidays: December Homebuyer Education” on three dates next month. The homebuyer education course covers topics such as credit, budgeting,...
City Manager Helps with Final Touch on Holiday Tree
SPRINGFIELD (Nov. 11, 2019) ─ Boosting oneself 40 feet up to trim a tree may sound like a tall order, but Springfield City Manager Bryan Heck was equal to the task Wednesday afternoon. Heck pitched in to help Duane Sims, Springfield City Service Department, put the...
Next Speaker Series Event to Focus on Unity in Diversity
SPRINGFIELD, OH (Nov. 5, 2019) — The Global Education and Peace Network will hold the next installment in its Global Education Speaker Series, “Sharing our Roots: Growing Springfield Together: Unity in Diversity” with Dr. Ravi Khanna, Neha Rekapalli and Johnie and...