Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Flag City Honor Flight (FCHF) has announced its 2026 flight schedule with trips on April 14, June 9, and September 15 from the Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport. The nonprofit will give priority to terminally ill veterans and invites community members to volunteer or donate. WFIN
- ➤ United Way of Hancock County announced that its 2025 campaign raised nearly $2 million to fund 19 local programs supporting food security (with $330,000 allocated), championing children’s success, promoting safety and health, and supporting safe housing and financial stability. WFIN
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Marathon Petroleum Corp reported today fourth-quarter net income of $1.5 billion compared with $371 million last year and full-year net income of $4.0 billion versus $3.4 billion. Adjusted earnings, EBITDA and cash flow rose, reflecting strong refining performance and capital deployment. WFIN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Downtown shops and art anchors will host local artists during Findlay’s Winter ArtWalk from 5 — 9 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 6, offering community members a chance to explore art across several venues. WFIN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Liberty-Benton Local Schools named Jason Peters as the new Head Football Coach for the Eagles for the 2026-2027 season & he will also serve as a social studies teacher while bringing over 20 years of coaching experience from Grandview Heights High School. WFIN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office held an awards ceremony on Feb. 2 that honored personnel with Life Saving, Appreciation, and Merit awards (including welcoming Corrections Officer Hannah) for outstanding service and dedication. The event celebrated team accomplishments ahead of future challenges. WFIN
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Morning Health, Energy and Mobility Hacks Workshop
5:30-7 p.m. — 50 North — $15 per person — Learn practical strategies for hydration and daily mobility to supercharge your mornings.
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Live Music with Two of Us
6-9 p.m. — Gillig Winery — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of local music in a welcoming winery atmosphere.
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Steel Magnolias
3-4 p.m. — Fort Findlay Playhouse — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience the heartfelt story of friendship and resilience in a Southern beauty salon.
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Steel Magnolias Performance
3:00 – 4:00 p.m. — Fort Findlay Playhouse — Ticket purchase required — Experience the poignant and heartfelt drama of Steel Magnolias.
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Valentine's Day Dinner with Live Music
6-8 p.m. — Mon Coeur Bakery — Costs vary — Enjoy a pre-fixed Valentine’s dinner with live entertainment by Jesse Eckert in a cozy atmosphere.
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Read Between the Wines Book Club
8 AM – 8 PM — Gillig Winery — $15 — Engage in literary discussions paired with a glass of wine each month.
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Fleetwood Mac-themed Music Bingo
6-8 p.m. — Mon Coeur Bakery — Free entry — Test your song knowledge and groove to Fleetwood Mac hits at this fun music bingo night.
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~ Native American Proverb
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