The Bishop Sycamore scam was an embarrassment to Ohio high school football, but how did it happen - and could it happen again? An eye-opening conversation with former OHSAA executive Ben Ferree, co-author of the new book ''Friday Night Lies'' (at 14:18) --- Countdown to Kickoff… We preview all the area’s games for Week #1 of a new season on the gridiron (at 25:48) --- In this final weekend before Findlay City Schools students begin the new year, we have some last-minute back-to-school prep to take care of (at 34:49) --- Another collection of yummy and easy-to-make family recipes from Kyra's Kitchen (at 55:21)

The Hancock County Farmers Market continues well past the summer season... and they're changing things up a bit this week (at 15:11) --- Remember when pet adoptions soared during the pandemic? Now, animal shelters are seeing the opposite problem... a surge in the number of abandoned animals and fewer people stepping forward to bring a homeless pet into their family (at 23:48) --- Around Town: JR Smith previews his turn as the 'founding father who winks at us' in the upcoming Fort Findlay Playhouse Second Stage production of ''Ben Franklin: An Ingenious Life'' (at 45:15)

Crime Prevention Conversations: Want to really 'back the blue'? Join the Citizens Sheriff's Academy and learn how law enforcement really works (at 16:16) --- With fewer homes selling for more money and mortgage rates at a 20-year high, why would anyone want to buy a home right now? We take a long-range look at the real estate market and trends for the rest of 2023 and into 2024 (at 24:14) --- Coaches Corner host John Marshall joins us as we prepare to kick off another high school sports season (at 45:38)

One week to go before city students are back in class, but not everyone is excited... What to do if your child is suffering from back-to-school anxiety (at 15:47) --- Meet the Texas teenagers who are using the lessons they've learned as unlikely international taekwondo champions to teach other vulnerable kids how to overcome life's adversities (at 22:34) --- ICYMI... Buckeye basketball legend Jerry Lucas talks about a special event coming this weekend to Hillcrest Golf Club... a benefit for his 'Dr. Memory' Visual Learning program (at 31:25) --- What's Happening: Hope House is wrapping up another successful summer Independence Campaign and preparing for next month's Donor Appreciation Event (at 53:45)

Amazon has announced plans to further expand its One Medical network of subscription-based routine primary care clinics... could the company disrupt healthcare in the same way it has redefined the retail sector? (at 15:49) --- Mental Health Monday: Fighting the good fight... Hancock Public Health and local resource agencies are hosting an Overdose Awareness Day event this week (at 27:11) --- What's Happening: The Hancock County OSU Extension 4-H team is in full fair mode with opening day only about two weeks away (at 48:17)

What is it really like to be a Muslim girl growing up in the modern world? In reality, the struggles are not all that different from those who try to balance modernity with tradition in any religion (at 16:38) --- Local director Todd James talks about the challenging logistics of the Red Cross emergency response in Hawaii (at 27:12) --- ICYMI... Findlay's biggest summer event happens this weekend - we get a preview of the Flag City BalloonFest (at 37:28) --- Another collection of yummy and easy-to-make recipes from Kyra's Kitchen (at 58:11)

Are you ready for some football? FHS head coach Stefan Adams previews tonight's Trojan Country Kickoff (at 15:03) --- How would you like to wear a fur coat all summer long? How to tell if your pets are suffering from the heat of the season, and what to do to make them more comfortable (at 25:11) --- To Your Health: Nearly everyone enjoys the adventure of summer travel... but for those with certain medical conditions, it's an adventure of a different kind - and it's just easier to stay home (at 44:40)

Can AI help you get more zzz's? A new CNET report examines the use of artificial intelligence to improve sleep quality (at 16:16) --- Community and Business Spotlight: The United Way is involved in a collaborative effort to address the need for affordable, quality child care... an issue that is not unique to Hancock County (at 24:35) --- What's Happening: The Findlay YMCA is busy ramping up their child development programming to coincide with back-to-school season (at 29:22) --- It's almost time to kick off another high school football season... and for the Findlay Trojans, it's a whole new ball game (at 49:10)

If you are carrying credit card debt month-to-month, you're in good company... A new Bankrate study reveals some surprising data and points to a problem that may not be easy to fix (at 15:55) --- So how are your summer home improvement projects coming along? There's still time to tackle these simple ideas that can have a big impact around the house (at 25:02) --- Of all the ways to give students the best start this back-to-school season, good nutrition and wellness practices are among the most important (at 46:33)

Last week, the Findlay Police Department held another active shooter drill at FHS... one of many components to keep students safe from a myriad of threats at school (at 13:51) --- Lack of awareness won't affect turnout for tomorrow's special election... but there are some important changes Hancock County voters need to know (at 26:22) --- It's the first thing people notice about you... so if your smile isn't bright and sparkly, you may be giving a less-than-impressive first impression (at 32:52) --- Around Town: Go flock yourself! The second annual Flock Walk to benefit Cancer Patient Services is coming up soon (at 53:42)