Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of August.
Good morning, Mansfield.
On Thursday, treasures were discovered at the Historic Lincoln Highway 2025 BUY-WAY Yard Sale in Richland and Crawford County—drawing local bargain hunters to unique finds.
A coronal mass ejection that started Tuesday, August 5, is causing a geomagnetic storm that may let northern Ohio residents see the northern lights tonight if skies are clear.
NOAA said the storm is rated at a Kp index of 5 today, so the best viewing is away from city lights (experts suggest near midnight).
CONNECTED Mid-Ohio Lunch
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Connection Space — Free entry — Network with others in a fun and vibrant environment while enjoying lunch.
Yamaha Street Demos with MotoAmerica
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course — Free entry — Test ride various Yamaha motorcycle models during this exciting demo event.
Shawshank Hustle Race
8 AM - 2 PM — The Ohio State Reformatory — Registration fee required — Experience a fun and unique race at the iconic Shawshank State Prison with exciting giveaways.
Charles Mill Poker Paddle
1-4 p.m. — Charles Mill Lake Park — $30 to rent a kayak; $20 to bring your own — Paddle the lake to collect poker chips and compete for fantastic prizes including a kayak.
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