Plea negotiations underway but murder trial remains on schedule
LIMA — A jury trial remains scheduled for Feb. 20 in the aggravated murder case of a 19-year-old Lima man, although plea negotiations reportedly...
Road 5 battle continues with new court filings
OTTAWA — The Road 5 lawsuit continues with the Putnam County commissioners filing new cases against 13 Road 5 residents Tuesday.In 2012, county commissioners...
DeWine: prepare for tax scams
LIMA — As tax season begins, so do the efforts of scammers as they use some of the season’s anxiety to take advantage of...
Shutdown less likely as Senate closes in on budget agreement
WASHINGTON (AP) — Buoyed by the sudden likelihood of a budget pact, lawmakers are on track avoid a repeat of last month’s government shutdown...
Manchester, Faber file candidacy for 84th District House seat
WAYNESFIELD — Auglaize County local Susan Manchester (R-Waynesfield) and Mercer County Attorney Travis Faber (R-Celina) have filed their candidacies to run for Ohio’s 84th...
Classes for Parkinson’s sufferers offered in Bluffton
BLUFFTON — Individuals diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease or other movement disorders are invited to attend “Delay the Disease” exercise classes at Mennonite Memorial Home,...
Lima maintains A1 credit rating
LIMA — The City of Lima maintained its investment grade credit rating of A1 as assigned by Moody’s Investors Service.According to Moody’s, the City...
St. Marys group gifts $9K to JTDMH
ST. MARYS — The St. Marys chapter of the Ohio Child Conservation League (OCCL) has gifted more than $9,000 to help purchase two new...
POLICE CALLS
LIMA POLICE100 block of North Jameson Avenue, Lima — Police were called to the scene of a traffic accident that resulted in property damage...
Putnam sheriff cancels Level 1 snow emergency
OTTAWA — Putnam County Sheriff Brian Siefker cancelled the Level 1 snow emergency at 4:15 p.m. today. It had been in effect since 6:30...
