First responders reunited with child they saved
LIMA — When Candice Ditto was reunited Sunday with the two deputies and paramedics who saved her 18-month-old son’s life after he nearly drowned...
Squirty Worm closes after 32 years
LIMA — After 32 years of providing entertainment to families in the Lima region, Squirty Worm has closed its doors for good.Sunday marked the...
Ohio drought has corn, soy growers sweating
WAPAKONETA — While the memories of stunted corn stalks poking up through standing water last year may still be fresh in the minds of...
Lima NAACP chapter to give away book bags for school
LIMA — The Lima NAACP is set to help with what they consider a great need by providing school book bags loaded with school...
Man with rifle calls crisis line, then gets fatally shot by cops
CIRCLEVILLE (AP) — An Ohio sheriff says a man called a military veterans crisis line in the middle of the night and then confronted...
Births
Lima Memorial Health SystemAug. 8 — Naomi Curtis, Lima, boy; Chelsea and Jared West, Ottawa, girl.St. Rita’s Medical CenterAug. 7 — Amanda Pongracz...
Putnam County court records
Putnam County Common Pleas CourtAug. 1Tess Homier-Sullivan, Continental, and Chase R. Sullivan, Continental, were granted a dissolution of marriage. They were married April 18,...
Get this: Philly Naked Bike Ride coming back next month
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Thousands of bicyclists are gearing up to ride around Philadelphia naked.Organizers of the Philly Naked Bike Ride announced Monday the eighth...
Police calls
500 block of Waterview Drive, Lima — A woman reported Saturday someone used her personal information to open a Sears Mastercard.8000 block of Harrod...
Wapak police ask for help in identifying vandals
WAPAKONETA — Police officials were asking for the public’s help in finding the person or people who broke out windows on more than 30...
