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  • Jaclyn Pessell with Best Christmas Ever

    Hometown Highlights | Episode 2 | Jaclyn Pessell | Hitchings

    Updated: January 9, 2026

    Dominic and Ryan discuss all aspects of Best Christmas Ever (BCE) with Jaclyn Pessell. After seeing a close friend become a recipient of BCE, Jaclyn [...]

  • Mayor Muryn

    Hometown Highlights | Episode 1 | A Heart for the City of Findlay | Hitchings

    Updated: January 9, 2026

    Dominic and Ryan have a conversation with Christina Muryn, Mayor of Findlay. They discuss her past and how her family was not surprised that she [...]

  • OMIG Top Performing Agency

    Hitchings Insurance Agency Honored by Ohio Mutual Insurance Group as Top Performing Agency

    Updated: January 9, 2026

    HONORED IN TOP 10 FOR OUTSTANDING PROFITABLE GROWTH FINDLAY – Hitchings Insurance Agency, Inc. has been recognized by Ohio Mutual Insurance Group President and CEO [...]

  • Material Shortage: How Does This Impact Homeowners Insurance

    Material Shortage: How Does This Impact Homeowners Insurance?

    Updated: February 11, 2026

    Another unforeseen consequence from the COVID-19 pandemic is the building material shortage.  What we are seeing is unlike anything ever before. There are very few [...]

  • Podcast Trailer

    Hometown Highlights Podcast | Official Trailer

    Updated: January 9, 2026

    Inspiring stories. Community involvement. Dedicated individuals. We are excited to share the good happening within communities near and far. Join us to learn about people's [...]

  • Silica Exposure Dangers for Pool Contractors

    Silica Exposure: Dangers for Pool Contractors

    Updated: January 9, 2026

    Silica exposure and crystalline exposure have become hot topics for contractors who deal with concrete or masonry construction.  There has been a focus and investment [...]

  • Inventory Insurance Peak Season for Pool Contractors

    Inventory Insurance: Peak Season for Pool Contractors

    Updated: January 9, 2026

    In general, exterior construction companies in the Midwest are busier when the weather is warmer. Pool installation contractors can relate! It is exponentially harder to [...]

  • Pool Safety Barriers for Residential Pools

    Pool Safety: Barriers for Residential Pools

    Updated: January 9, 2026

    The vision of your dream backyard is now a reality. Your pool is installed. Life is good! There isn't much you will need to leave [...]

  • Swimming Pool Contractor Coverage

    Swimming Pool Contractor Coverage

    Updated: January 9, 2026

    Over our more than 50 years in business, the team at Hitchings Insurance Agency has refined and developed an insurance program for swimming pool contractors. [...]

  • soil sampling

    FFF | Grid Soil Sampling

    Updated: June 16, 2025

    We rode along as Dan Volkman from Legacy Farmers Cooperative took soil samples from a recently combined bean field in Arcadia, Ohio and explained many [...]

  • Farmers Market Proper Risk Management

    Farmers Market: Proper Risk Management

    Updated: January 9, 2026

      It's finally summertime! We have waited all winter long for warmer temperatures. Well, they are certainly here, which means it's growing season. The local [...]

  • Home Insurance What isn't covered

    Home Insurance: What ISN’T covered?

    Updated: January 9, 2026

    You May Think Toys are Covered on your Home Insurance. Hold That Thought! As kids, we love toys because they give us options to explore [...]