US changes course, allows PLO office to remain open
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has backtracked on its decision to order the Palestinians’ office in Washington to close, instead saying it would...
CASA to host open house, launch fundraising efforts
LIMA — CASA of Allen and Putnam Counties will participate in #GivingTuesday on Tuesday, a day set aside to educate the community on the...
Does cellphone-sweeping ‘StingRay’ technology go too far?
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago and Las Vegas are among scores of police departments across the country quietly using...
1 year in, Allen County Land Bank ahead of requirements
LIMA — The Allen County Land Bank is well ahead of its mandate from the state, with money set to be coming back for...
Empty Stocking: Family struggles with 1 income
LIMA — With only one source of income, Jessica and her husband have been struggling for a year to make ends meet as they...
Huffman sponsoring bill against anti-free speech lawsuits
COLUMBUS — A Lima legislator is promoting legislation to guard against lawsuits that stifle free speech.Ohio SenateSen. Matt Huffman, R-Lima: Huffman is sponsoring the...
Get This: Bread made of insects to be sold in Finnish supermarkets
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — One of Finland’s largest food companies is selling what it claims to be a first: insect bread.Markus Hellstrom, head of...
Get This: Firefighters help rescue dog from tunnel dug by tortoise
CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — A dog wouldn’t come out after chasing a cat into a tunnel dug by a giant tortoise in the back...
Lima woman has Monday court date in boyfriend’s stabbing death
LIMA — A 19-year-old Lima woman charged in the Sept. 25 stabbing death of her boyfriend will appear in Allen County Common Pleas Court...
Allen County Common Pleas Court dispositions
The following individuals were sentenced recently in Allen County Common Pleas Court:Maurice Reynolds, 35, of Lima, was sentenced by Judge Jeffrey Reed to 60...