Regional news

AUG 14 MEDIA RELEASE__ The United Way of Hardin County launched its 2025/2026 campaign with the annual Day of Caring on August 15, bringing together 40 volunteers to make a meaningful impact at six local work sites across the county.

UPDATED with County Line Rd and State Rte. 81 information, below

By Paula Pyzik Scott

AUG 11 MEDIA RELEASE__The Findlay Community Orchestra will begin rehearsal on September 9. Membership is open to anyone interested in playing a string instrument. Some previous experience is required, like participation on orchestra in high school/ college/church.

The orchestra will meet weekly from 6:30-8:00 p.m. in the Great Room at First Presbyterian Church, 2330 S Main St., Findlay.

From ODOT 1 FACEBOOK__U.S. 68/Main St in Dunkirk, between Summit St and Washington St will close Monday, Aug. 4 for approximately 25 days for utility work.

Two railroad crossings will close on Aug. 17 for approximately 7 days.

Check out www.OHGO.com for the latest traffic updates, detours, and more.

MEDIA RELEASE__On August 4, Apollo Career Center announced a change to its policy for serving meals to children served under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program for the 2025-2026 school year.

Schools qualifying to operate the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) provide breakfast and lunch to all children at no charge and eliminate the collection of meal applications for free, reduced-price and paid student meals. 

This new approach reduces burdens for both families and school administrators and helps ensure that students receive nutritious meals.

AUGUST 1 MEDAI RELEASE__Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Ohio and OhioHealth announced on August 1 that they have reached agreement on a new network participation contract. The multi-year agreement continues uninterrupted access to care at OhioHealth hospitals, facilities, and physician practices for Anthem members in all health plans, including employer-sponsored, individual, Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid health plan networks.

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