New jobless claims have finally fallen below 1M per week... it's the lowest number since March, but the employment crisis is far from over (at 15:51) --- Between the Iowa windstorm and Hurricane Laura in the Gulf of Mexico, weather has not been kind to agriculture interests over the past several weeks (at 26:42) --- The Trojans can't afford a hangover from last week's big win as they face archrival Fremont Ross this weekend, along with a full slate of BVC action... we get a preview of Week #2 of high school football (at 30:26) --- New family entertainment to stream this weekend... a faith-based take on the 'Freaky Friday' story that addresses the issues of bullying and self-worth (at 37:59) --- More recipes perfect for the transition to fall from Kyra's Kitchen (at 50:20)

Amazon has announced it is on course to spend $18B to help small, independent sellers on their platform and onboard more than 100K+ new partner businesses in the next year (at 13:03) --- September is Suicide Prevention Month, and the numbers are staggering... Every day an average of 20 veterans take their own lives. The VA is working to change that, but they can't do it alone (at 20:15) --- Everyday Agriculture: With consumers more cognizant than ever about where their food comes from, farmers are becoming more creative in sharing their story (at 29:54) --- What You Need: Easy ways to get dinner on the table this fall amid all the unusual circumstances of this year's back-to-school routine (at 40:49)

Do 'new CDC numbers' really show the number of coronavirus deaths is far fewer than previously reported? Hancock Public Health commissioner Karim Baroudi explains what the data really means (at 15:01) --- What if an already common medical breathing device could be adapted to help COVID-19 patients recover without the need to be hospitalized? How one inventor did just that (at 24:40) --- Keeping the Faith: There are no prerequisites, no advance screening process... to find God's love and grace, one only needs to ''Start Where You Are'' (at 32:04) --- What's Happening: Details on September events and activities from the Hancock Historical Museum (at 44:03)

Would a countywide curbside recycling program reduce the amount of waste going to the Hancock County landfill? And would the benefits outweigh the cost? Solid Waste Management District director Courtney Comstock explains the give-and-take behind the idea (at 14:58) --- Most area students return to school one week from today... beyond the basics like facemasks, hand hygiene, and social distancing, how can teachers make sure they are keeping their classrooms safe? (at 26:08) --- September is Preparedness Month, and we've already seen what 2020 can bring... here's how to be ready for whatever may be next (at 32:41) --- What's Happening: As schools start up for the fall, the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library continues to ramp up its services as a resource for students and adults alike (at 45:27)

Congressman Bob Latta has reached an agreement with the Postal Service to have Ohio's mail-in ballots in the November election be sorted and processed in Ohio, but is that just placing a band-aid on bigger problems for the USPS? (at 10:48) --- About 50,000 Americans die from colon cancer each year, making it the third-leading cause of cancer death... even though it is one of the most easily detectable and treatable forms of the disease (at 20:23) --- August is Hair Loss Awareness Month... is the stress of everything going on in our lives today really causing us to lose our hair, or is that just a myth? (at 39:11)

Are you ready for some football? A complete preview of opening week for the most unusual high school gridiron season ever (at 14:36) --- We all have big, important moments in our lives that we will never forget... but what about all the little moments in-between? Could they have just as much meaning and impact? (at 22:17) --- What You Need to make the most of these waning days of summer and prep for a productive and organized autumn season (at 32:59) --- From Kyra's Kitchen... try this hearty slow cooker recipe to feed your busy family this fall (at 44:28)

State Representative Jon Cross has been one of the harshest critics of the way the coronavirus pandemic has been handled in Ohio... he joins us to explain why he has not joined with a group of legislators attempting to impeach Governor DeWine (at 14:24) --- How does progress on this year's once-a-decade population count compare to past campaigns at this point, and how confident is the Census Bureau that they can complete an accurate and thorough tally by the end-of-September deadline? (at 25:50) --- Throwback Thursday: ''Bitter and Sweet'' is a children's book which aims to help little ones overcome the apprehension that comes with change and the fear of something new and unknown (at 33:12) --- The pandemic has been bitter and sweet for Hancock Literacy... people are reading more with all their extra free time, but it has made fundraising more difficult for all non-profit organizations (at 49:12)

Congressional representation and more $675B in federal funds hinge on Ohio's participation in the 2020 Census, and everyone must be counted by the end of next month (at 13:58) --- To Your Health: COVID-19 is a serious health issue made even more so by the ripple effect it has caused, with the pandemic leading to the disruption of care and delays in diagnosis of other equally (or more) serious conditions (at 22:51) --- Everyday Agriculture: For parents of kids who will be returning to the classroom soon (even part time), a reminder about the importance of packing healthy and safe lunches (at 32:09) --- Here's another thriller to add to your late-summer reading list... author Michael Daigle talks about his latest Frank Nagler mystery ''The Red Hand'' (at 43:24)

Virtual learning may be a viable alternative for K-12 education, but does it work at the preschool level? Can high-dollar preschools still justify their cost? (at 14:31) --- Keeping the Faith: How Christians can actively support the positive elements of the call for racial justice and police reform (at 23:31) --- Lost in the debate over illegal immigration are the stories of America's legal immigrants, who often find it no less a struggle to assimilate in a new and unfamiliar culture (at 29:13) --- What's Happening: So much is different these days, but one thing never changes... the late-summer and early-fall beauty to be found in the Hancock Parks (at 45:01)

Now, it's the Republicans' turn... POLITICO campaign reporter Anita Kumar previews this week's GOP convention (at 14:51) --- Beyond just the challenges of virtual learning, the loss of socialization time among kids is just as concerning this back-to-school season... here's what parents can do to fill the gaps (at 25:10) --- Consumer Affairs: Troubles at the USPS aren't just about mail-in ballots and the election... the VA is concerned enough that they are seeking out other alternatives (at 31:56) --- The show must go on (eventually)... but how much longer until it can? An update on the outlook for Findlay's Marathon Center for the Performing Arts (at 44:39)