Today on PAL-TV: Morning Bulletin • Community Announcements • Garden Club Lectures • Hobart History Lecture Series • Midday Bulletin • Possum Fest Highlights • Release #35: Emergency Council Meeting (2/13) - Public Comment Period - Short-Term Rental Ordinance • Community Bulletin Board • Evening News Recap • Council Replay (Closed Session) • PAL-TV Movie Night • The Dale Hour • Community Lecture: "Why Does the Water Taste Like That?" • Public Service Announcements (Extended Edition) • Unscheduled Feed (Do Not Report)

Third Quarter 2026

Issues/Programs List

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Quarterly Issues/Programs List
WHBT-LP, Channel 6, Hobart, Ohio
Third Quarter 2026 (July 1 to September 30, 2026)

The following programs provided the station's most significant treatment of issues facing the community during this quarter.

IssueProgramAiredDurationDescription
Water quality Community Lecture: "Why Does the Water Taste Like That?" Nightly, 12:00 AM 70 min A resident described the taste of the water. The cause was not determined.
Village governance Council Replay (Closed Session) Weekly, 8:00 PM 90 min Replay of a closed session of Village Council. Audio was not available.
Housing Release #35: Emergency Council Meeting (2/13), Public Comment Period, Short-Term Rental Ordinance 11 airings 52 min Public comment on the Short-Term Rental Ordinance. Aired this quarter due to continued relevance.
Local history Hobart History Lecture Series Monthly 60 min Lecture by the Hobart Historical Society. Topic: The Great Flood of '72 (both of them).
Agriculture Garden Club Lectures Monthly 60 min Debate regarding the Garden Club. Unresolved.
Infrastructure Morning Bulletin Daily, 6:00 AM 15 min Daily notice that the Bridge to Guthrie remains restricted.
Civic observance Standard Crawl Thursdays, 3:00 to 4:11 PM 71 min "Counting Hour in Progress."
Community events Possum Fest Highlights Weekly 2 hr Coverage of the previous Possum Fest, in full and without edits, in preparation for the next one.
Various The Dale Hour Nightly, 11:15 PM 30 to 45 min Various.
Not applicable Unscheduled Feed (Do Not Report) Nightly, 3:15 AM Unknown Do not report.

Prepared by R. Lummis.