Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 16th of June.
Good morning, Findlay.
Veterans in Spencerville held a Flag Day retirement ceremony for worn American flags, featuring a 21-gun salute and taps to honor those who served (VFW Post 6772 and American Legion Post 191 hosted the event).
They collect flags year-round to ensure respectful disposal and recognition of sacrifices.
Findlay became Flag City U.S.A. when John B.
Cooke—a Sons of the American Revolution member—organized a citywide American flag display in the 1960s. The title was officially confirmed on May 7, 1974 (through state resolution) and still stands as a symbol of local pride.
The Community Foundation announced free pool admission at Arlington Swimming Pool, McComb Pool, Village of Mt Blanchard Pool, and Findlay YMCA Riverside Pool as part of its Fun for All series (dates may change due to weather) and with each venue receiving a Fun for All grant.
An AARP Ohio study finds that one in four family caregivers face financial hardship as many pay out of pocket for food, housing, and medicine while working full time.
Experts say a shortage of home health workers (which raises the strain) may drive lawmakers to consider new solutions.
BVHS is inviting undergraduate and pre-professional students to join its Golden Apple program that supports older adults during inpatient stays.
Applicants can review details and apply online today.
City of Findlay is redeveloping its former Lincoln Elementary School with nearly $664,000 from the Ohio Brownfield Remediation Program for asbestos abatement and to create a mixed-use development featuring offices, retail, condominiums, and co-working areas (expected to create 24 jobs and retain 28 positions).
Micro Too Wrestling Event
7-9 p.m. — Hancock County Fairgrounds — Ticket prices include service fees — Enjoy an exciting evening with micro-wrestling entertainment featuring a variety of performers.
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