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Fayette County • April 8, 2025

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Good morning, Fayette County. The spirit of giving is alive and well in our community, with the Good Hope Lions Club demonstrating extraordinary generosity through their $30,000 annual donations to local organizations. Their recent contribution to Meals on Wheels highlights how those delicious pancake breakfasts and candy sales translate into meaningful support for our neighbors in need, creating a powerful ripple effect across Fayette County.

Meanwhile, milestones and challenges share our local spotlight this week. As Trusted Advice Leadership & Business Consulting celebrates five successful years of serving our community, the Washington C.H. Police Department has been keeping busy with 20 arrests ranging from serious offenses to minor infractions. The contrast reminds us that while we celebrate growth and achievement, the important work of maintaining community safety continues steadily behind the scenes.

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☕️ What's Brewing Locally

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🦁 Local Lions Club serves up big donation to Meals on Wheels. Good Hope Lions Club member Randy Sparkman presented a check to the Fayette County Commission on Aging/Meals on Wheels program. The generous club donates over $30,000 annually to various non-profit organizations and provides $9,000 in scholarships to seniors across local schools. These charitable contributions are made possible through their popular fundraising events including semi-annual Pancake & Sausage Breakfasts and an annual candy sale that engages the community in their mission of service.

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🎯 Local consulting firm marks 5-year milestone in Fayette County. Trusted Advice Leadership & Business Consulting celebrated its fifth anniversary with the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce. Owner Rob Mullins expressed gratitude to the community for providing an ideal environment to raise a family and build a business. The celebration included family members and representatives from local organizations including United Way, Carriage Court, OSU Extension, and Dixson Printing. The business can be reached at 937-307-0406 for those seeking consulting services.

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🚓 Local police arrest 20 individuals in Washington Court House. The Washington C.H. Police Department released reports detailing arrests and citations from March 31 to April 6. Offenses ranged from serious charges like OVI and pandering obscenities to minor infractions such as disorderly conduct and traffic violations. Notable arrests included Christopher Spradlin for pandering obscenities, Shari Dalberg for OVI, and multiple individuals for failure to appear on bench warrants. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.

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🏡 Real Estate Reveals

Zero cost investment opportunity: This foreclosure property priced at $0 is available through Auction.com, offering investors an opportunity to potentially profit in this neighborhood through the nation's leading online investment property marketplace.
Real estate listing image Historical Gem With Modern Updates: Listed at $179,900, this 2-bedroom historical home in Washington CH combines old-world character with modern charm, featuring spacious rooms, a front porch, new deck, detached garage, and a one-year buyer's warranty.
Real estate listing image Storybook Cottage On Acre Lot: This 1937 cottage with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom is listed at $115,000. The fairytale-like property sits on an acre with historic charm, modern comforts, attached garage, storm shelter and mature trees for your storybook living fantasy.

🗓️ Happenings & Hoopla

📚 Apr. 8 - Talking Books Intro: Discover the world of Talking Books at 127 S North St on April 8! Drop in between 11am-12pm to learn how these audiobook-like novels can bring stories to life for those with visual challenges.
🛡️ Apr. 9 - Service & Safety Committee: Join the Service, Safety & Recreation Committee meeting on April 9 at 105 N Main St in Washington Court House. Have your voice heard on community matters that shape our local services and recreational opportunities.
🏛️ Apr. 9 - City Council Meeting: Have your voice heard at the City Council Meeting on April 9! Join your neighbors at 105 N Main St in Washington Court House to discuss local issues and community decisions.
🏢 Apr. 9 - Public Nuisance Committee: The Abatement of Public Nuisance Committee meets April 9 at 105 N Main St in Washington Court House. Join your neighbors as local issues are addressed and community solutions discussed.
🏃‍♂️ Apr. 9 - Washington MS Track Invite: Young athletes take to the track at the Washington CH MS Invite! Join the excitement at Washington High School on April 9th as middle schoolers showcase their speed and skill in this community competition.
🎵 Apr. 12 - Allan Scott Live: Award-winning Christian artist Allan Scott brings his uplifting music to Historic Washington Auditorium on April 12. Catch his soul-stirring performance at 6:30 PM in Washington Court House.
🚶 Apr. 12 - Hike for Hospice: Step into your walking shoes for Ohio's Hospice annual Hike for Hospice! Join this beloved 34-year tradition on April 12 at 525 Glenn Ave, where the community gathers to honor loved ones, rain or shine.
👗 Apr. 12 - Sip N Thrift Downtown: Hunt for treasures at Sip N Thrift! Browse sidewalk sales of gently used clothing and knick-knacks while enjoying refreshing drinks in Downtown WCH on April 12, starting at noon. Perfect for thrifty shoppers!
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