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    Clark State closes main campus in Springfield after bomb threat39m ago
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    Left to right, student Alexandria Whip, First Lady Fran DeWine, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and students Matthew Miller and Katlin Williford take a photo at an event to discuss the governor's new children's eyesight program, OhioSEE, on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, in South Vienna. JOSEPH COOKE/STAFF
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    Pastor Jose Salas, front, hugs Viles Dorsainvil, co-founder and executive director of the Haitian Community Help & Support Center, during Here We Stand: Faith Leaders for Immigration Justice & Family Unity at St. John Missionary Baptist Church on Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, in Springfield. Pastors, faith leaders and community members gathered to pray and call for the extension of Temporary Protected Status which is scheduled to expire on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026. JOSEPH COOKE/STAFF
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    The Ohio Department of Development awarded Wittenberg University over $1 million to help with infrastructure and support energy efficiency on campus. CONTRIBUTED
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    Wittenberg awarded over $1M to help with infrastructure, energy efficiency
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    State representatives David Thomas, R- Jefferson, left, and Ty Mathews, R-Findlay, recently introduced House Bill 520, legislation that would establish Blue Ribbon Committees in every Ohio county to review local taxing units, departments, and public services in an effort to reduce duplication, improve efficiency, and save taxpayer dollars. CONTRIBUTED
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    The city of Springfield School District Superintendent Dr. Robert Hill, with Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, and his wife Fran, answer questions at a press conference Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at City Hall in Springfield.  MARSHALL GORBY / STAFF
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    Law enforcement to conduct daily sweeps of Springfield schools following bomb threats
    Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine speaks to students and teachers about his new children's eyesight program, OhioSEE, on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, in South Vienna. JOSEPH COOKE / STAFF
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    Springfield Police Chief Allison Elliott speaks during a city commission meeting Tuesday, July 29, 2025. JESSICA OROZCO / STAFF
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    GoBus, an intercity bus service, plans to launch new routes, with stops in Dayton, Yellow Springs, Springfield, Middeltown and other communities in southwest Ohio. CONTRIBUTED
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    Participants in a Sinclair Community College ground school at Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport take a "ride" on a simulator meant to impart the experience of flying a Beta Technologies electric plane on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026. THOMAS GNAU/STAFF
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    No threat found, downtown roads to reopen following bomb threat in Springfield
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    The Dayton Police Bomb Squad was at the corner of Fountain Avenue and Columbia Street in downtown Springfield Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. Contributed photo Buck Creek Photography
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    City asks people to avoid downtown Springfield, citing safety concerns
    Springfield City School District at 700 S. Limestone St. Brooke Spurlock/Staff
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    Springfield City Schools students sent home early due to safety concerns
    A member of the Dayton bomb squad is seen with a robot outside the public safety building in downtown Springfield Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. Contributed photo Buck Creek Photography
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    Bomb threats, suspicious packages in Springfield prompt evacuations
    Singer-songwriter Kyshona will bring her music rooted in gospel, folk and blues to the Clark State Performing Arts Center as part of the intimate Club Kuss series at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13. CONTRIBUTED
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    Audience members sing along to praise songs during Here We Stand: Faith Leaders for Immigration Justice & Family Unity at St. John Missionary Baptist Church on Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, in Springfield. Pastors, faith leaders and community members gathered to pray and call for the extension of Temporary Protected Status which is scheduled to expire on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026. JOSEPH COOKE/STAFF
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