Business
Grand Lake Wound Care Center honored
ST. MARYS — Grand Lake Wound Care Center at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital has been given a national award for continued excellence i...
Block Insurance earns senior partner status from Grange Insurance
WAPAKONETA — Block Insurance has earned senior partner designation from Grange Insurance.Each year Grange honors a select group of its independe...

A year of changes in flying
It started with a passenger refusing to give up his seat aboard a Sunday evening United Express flight from Chicago’s O’Hare International...
Putnam Educational Service Center receives Auditor of State Award
OTTAWA — The Putnam County Educational Service Center received an Auditor of State Award for having a clean audit report.To receive the award lo...

Cori Beining receives Ohio Certified Nursery Technician certification
OTTOVILLE — Cori Beining recently obtained the status of Ohio Certified Nursery Technician-Garden Center specialization, Beining Nursery and Lan...

Liz Weston: How schools can teach kids to be smart consumers
Most financial literacy efforts in schools don’t improve people’s behavior later in life. That could be because we’re focusing on th...

Cheryl Parson: Mail scam too easy to ignore
A consumer called our office earlier last month outlining a scam that is brilliantly effective in its simplicity and ease. The scary part? There is no...

Brumbaugh elected first female president of area Boy Scout council
LIMA — Sherri Garner Brumbaugh was elected as the first female president of the Boy Scouts of America’s Black Swamp Area Council during it...

Land transfers, March 29 to April 4
The trend of the real estate market in Allen County is shown by the following report, for the week running March 29 to April 4. Figures reflect the se...

Home loan rates
Rates for 30-year and 15-year, fixed-rate mortgages with zero points as of noon, Friday, April 6, 2018:30 YR / 15 YR RATE %First Federal Bank4.375 / 3...