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Thursday, February 5th, 2026

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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of February.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • University of Findlay will host a live Town Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 6:00 p.m. ET on UFTV. President Katherine Fell will highlight local accomplishments from the Together We Will campaign and outline next steps for the community.  WFIN

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Allen County Job and Family Services in Lima announced SNAP rules requiring healthy adults ages 16-64 to work, volunteer or train 80 hours per month to receive benefits. The update lowers the child exemption to households with children under 14 (veterans, the homeless and former foster children no longer exempt).  Hometown Stations

HEALTH NEWS

  • Blanchard Valley Health System says that 1 in 31 children is diagnosed with autism, nearly five times the rate of the early 2000s. The Weekend Doctor Column by Tristan Kinder explains how a growing number of medications are available to help manage ASD symptoms.  WFIN

SPORTS NEWS

  • Three Trojan athletes signed to play at the next level on Wednesday, Feb. 4. Britton Elliott (soccer), Tyler Strabley (track/CC), and Hudson Yeager (football) celebrated their signing in a ceremony at Findlay.  WFIN

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 2/7/26

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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.

    Thu, 2/12/26

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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.

    Fri, 2/13/26

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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.

    Sat, 2/14/26

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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.

    Thu, 2/19/26

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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.

    Mon, 2/23/26

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  • The Barbie Brunch

    9 AM – 3 PM — Mon Coeur Bakery — Reservations recommended — Indulge in a pink-themed brunch with candy mimosas and doll-inspired treats.

    Sat, 3/7/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

If you want to remember something, write it down. If you want to understand something, explain it to someone else.

~ Richard Feynman

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