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Tuesday, September 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A semi carrying plastic pellets crashed Monday at 11:30 a.m. on US68/SR15 after going off the right side of the highway—its alert driver was taken to Blanchard Valley Hospital while part of Western Avenue was closed for vehicle removal. WFIN
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Findlay launched Daphne—an AI-powered helper that will talk to UF alumni, friends, and community members using emails and texts. President Katherine Fell said Daphne will share event details and offer ways to get involved in the school's work. University of Findlay
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Findlay announced road construction work running from September 8th to September 12th. Twp. Rd. 77 along Western Ave. is closed from Twp. Rd. 80 to Trail 81 for a sewer project—Morrical Blvd. is closed from Logan Ave. to Bliss Ave. for asphalt replacement—SR 568 has portable traffic lights for Greenway Trail Phase 3 and Western Ave. is reduced to one lane with temporary signals that will likely cause delays. WFIN
- ➤ The 180th Fighter Wing is conducting nighttime training flights every weekday until about 11pm and asks locals to share where they see or hear the jets. WFIN
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Alzheimer’s Association Northwest Ohio Chapter will host three free programs on healthy aging—offering a session at the Findlay YMCA on September 17 at 11:30 a.m., one at Putnam County Library on September 23 at 5:00 p.m., and another at Leipsic Community Center on September 24 at 5:00 p.m. to share research-based tips for diet, exercise, and cognitive activity. WFIN
- ➤ Today marks 988 Day as Ohio holds events to promote the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, which gives free, confidential help for mental health or substance use crises 24/7. Governor Mike DeWine and officials say the day aims to raise awareness and fight stigma—so Ohioans know help is always available. WFIN
- ➤ Childhood vaccination numbers are trending down in Ohio as state health officials report about 85 percent of kindergartners met required shots for the 2024 to 2025 school year—down nearly 4.5 percent from the 2019 to 2020 school year and below the 90 percent needed for herd immunity, with non-medical exemptions rising to 4 percent from 2.6 percent. WFIN
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Hancock County Farmers' Market
4-6 p.m. — Marathon Center for the Performing Arts — Free entry — Discover local produce and artisan goods every Thursday afternoon in Downtown Findlay.
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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.
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University of Findlay Men’s Soccer Home Game
4 p.m. — DeHaven Soccer Complex — Check the schedule for additional matchups — Cheer on the Oilers as they compete against Kentucky Wesleyan.
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Pokémon Mega Evolutions Prerelease Event
1 PM — Post Board Gaming — Entry fee applies — Experience the excitement of building decks with new Mega Evolution cards at this Pokémon Pre-Release event.
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Oktoberfest Findlay
6 p.m. — 123 E Main Cross St, Findlay, OH — Free entry — Celebrate local German heritage with food, music, contests, and a variety of craft beers.
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