08/10/18 – 6:46 P.M.

The fourth annual Arlington Village Festival continues Saturday. The festival will start back up from 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. featuring homemade foods and desserts.

There will be free flag football for teens aged 13-19 at 2 p.m. at the teens’ area. There will be a cornhole tournament, trash pong, and more following that.

Proceeds from the festival will be used alongside grant money from the Hancock County Community Foundation to develop, sustain, and maintain a walking path around the park.

08/10/18 – 6:08 P.m.

Children’s Mentoring Connection is gearing up for the school year and you can help. Director Stacy Shaw said that mentors help kids grow and learn.

Stacy Shaw

Shaw explained that they accept all kinds of mentors.

Stacy Shaw

Shaw said that the mentors will be there for the children and help them gain new experiences. She added that all mentors must go through backgrounds checks.

You can find more information or volunteer to help at cmchancock.org

08/10/18 – 5:26 P.M.

The 6th Annual Susan G. Komen Race for The Cure is coming up later next month but you can sign up now. Mary Westfall works for the organization and explained that the funds raised will help people suffering from breast cancer.

Mary Westfall

Westfall added that 75% of the money raised through the event will also go back towards the community. This will support organizations like Blanchard Valley Health Systems and St. Rita’s.

The race will be on September 29. You can sign up at komennwohio.org

8/10/18 – 5:25 A.M.

Administrators in the Arcadia School District are getting raises. The school board approved 2.5 percent pay increases during their Thursday meeting. The move includes raises for Superintendent Bruce Kidder, high school Principal Bill Dobbins, elementary school Principal Dave Golden, technology coordinator Gregg McKee, and Treasurer Angie Spridgeon.

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8/10/18 – 5:20 A.M.

An SUV hit a man crossing the street in Findlay Thursday night. The Findlay Police Department reports the collision happened just before 9 p.m. on Walnut Street near Crystal Avenue. 63-year-old Michael Werling of Findlay was crossing the road when an SUV driven by 80-year-old Janet Kerr of Findlay hit him.

Hanco EMS took Werling to Blanchard Valley Hospital for treatment of minor injuries. The accident remains under investigation.

8/10/18 – 5:11 A.M.

An incident on I-75 south of Findlay injured an Indiana truck driver Thursday. The State Highway Patrol reports 47-year-old Max Brown of Indianapolis had parked on the right berm of the southbound lanes of the interstate. He was standing in front of his cab around 5:20 p.m when witnesses say he darted in front of an oncoming semi driven by 52-year-old Michael Tew of Alabama.

A medical helicopter took Brown to the University of Toledo Medical Center for treatment of life-threatening injuries. The incident remains under investigation.