Allen County GOP to open campaign center Thursday
LIMA — The Allen County Republican Party will be opening its Victory Center at noon Thursday, according to party Chairman Keith Cheney.The party’s election...
In flooded Louisiana, a cleanup and a search for bodies
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Authorities went door to door and car to car to check for bodies Tuesday, and homeowners began the heartbreaking...
Rain didn’t dampen Huggy Bear’s benefit
MIDDLE POINT — The soggy weather last weekend didn’t deter people from coming out to Huggy Bear Campground’s fifth annual Showcase of the Bands...
Police calls
Interstate 75, Beaverdam — A deputy reported Friday a person tried to drive away during a traffic stop.100 block of South Pine Street, Lima...
Births
St. Rita’s Medical CenterAug. 15 — Renee and Josh Butterfield, Russells Point, girl; Sarah and Nathan Kreider, Lima, boy.Aug. 16 — Haley and Jordan...
Anders gets 10 years prison over child sex crimes
TOLEDO — A former Lima Schools teacher and Elida School board member was sentenced to 10 years in prison today for sex crimes against...
Man with troubled past returns to prison
LIMA — A man who was the driver of a car that crashed and killed two girls in 2008 was sentenced to 30 months...
2 indicted in high speed chase on I-75
LIMA — A Kentucky couple who tried to outrun state troopers in a chase that saw them driving the wrong way on Interstate 75...
Trial pushed back for man accused in heroin bust
LIMA — The trial for a man arrested in a large heroin bust was pushed back Monday to Dec. 13 to give his attorney...
6th Ward cleanup effort to begin Tuesday
LIMA — Lima’s 6th Ward will host a neighborhood cleanup beginning Tuesday, according to 6th Ward Councilman Derry Glenn.The cleanup will focus on areas...