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Friday, August 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of August.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A two-alarm fire destroyed a one story home on West Breese Road in Shawnee Township overnight—firefighters controlled the blaze by 4 a.m. and rescued several family pets while the cause remains under investigation.  Hometown Stations

EDUCATION NEWS

  • University of Findlay’s Mortar Board chapter was recognized nationally for its strong work in scholarship, leadership and service when it earned awards including the Gold Torch Award, Inclusive Excellence Award, Freeman and Fox Most Improved Chapter Award and Outstanding Achievement in Chapter Communications Award on August 28. The chapter continues to build on its success—showing renewed strength in campus engagement.  University of Findlay

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Ohio State Highway Patrol is urging motorists to drive safely this Labor Day weekend and will focus on removing impaired drivers from roads, with enforcement starting today at midnight and lasting until September 1 at 11:59 p.m.  Hometown Stations

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Live Music with Zak Shaffer

    7-10 p.m. — FlightHouse — Cost unspecified — Experience the infectious performance of rising star Zak Shaffer with his unique sound.

    Fri, 9/5/25

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  • Findlay Oilers vs. UIndy Greyhounds Football Game

    12-4 p.m. — JC Donnell Memorial Stadium — Tickets $25-$27 — Come see the Findlay Oilers take on the University of Indianapolis Greyhounds in an exciting football matchup.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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  • Hancock County Farmers’ Market

    4-6 p.m. — Marathon Center for the Performing Arts — Tokens accepted — Discover fresh local produce, flowers, and homemade goods in a vibrant community market.

    Thu, 9/11/25

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  • Johnny Appleseed Days Festival

    10 AM – 5 PM — Ghost Town Findlay — Details coming soon — Celebrate local culture with food, fun, and family activities.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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  • Fire Safety Awareness

    6-7 p.m. — Findlay-Hancock County Public Library — Free entry — Learn essential fire safety tips focusing on smoke detectors and escape planning for seniors and those with disabilities.

    Wed, 9/17/25

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  • Live Music – The Tuesday Crowd

    7-10 p.m. — FlightHouse — Free entry — Enjoy a night of Americana and Classic Rock as The Tuesday Crowd puts their unique spin on music hits through the decades.

    Fri, 9/19/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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