Chris Erskine: I’ve had enough death for a while; I need a little life … adrenaline … a yodel or two
Jefferson Awards: Vandemark highlights mental health, teen suicide
Elida’s Earl a finalist for National Merit Scholarship
Boys basketball: Knights rule Division IV
Track & field: Kalida boys looking to get back to state
Latest Updates
- Chris Erskine: I’ve had enough death for a while; I need a little life … adrenaline … a yodel or two - 4:00 pm
- Jefferson Awards: Vandemark highlights mental health, teen suicide - 3:00 pm
- Elida’s Earl a finalist for National Merit Scholarship - 2:43 pm
- Bowling for the Boyz - 9:10 pm
- Jordan and Latta weigh risk and reward - 9:00 pm
- In The Military - 8:25 pm
- Newland honored for work with Lima Kiwanis Club - 7:18 pm updated: 8:58 am.
- Barr scours Trump-Russia report to see how much to open - 6:33 pm
- Get This: Reel-y? New beer can double as motion picture film developer - 4:56 pm
- NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week - 4:38 pm
- David Trinko: When a national story is a local non-story - 4:00 pm
- GM’s laid off workers warn Ford employees: Start looking for new job - 3:00 pm
- 8 warning signs you won’t finish college - 2:00 pm
- Liz Weston: How to give money advice that sticks - 1:30 pm
- Adam, Jason Stolly become agency partners - 1:30 pm
- How to stem ‘subscription creep’ - 1:00 pm
- Red Cross honors volunteers - 12:30 pm
- Mercy Health to develop youth addiction prevention - 11:30 am
- Tuttle promoted at Marsh Foundation - 11:30 am
- Revised BLS figures show no manufacturing growth, losses - 10:31 am
- Land transfers, March 14-20 - 10:30 am
- Home loan rates - 9:30 am
- Superior promotes financial service officers - 9:30 am
- Legal-Ease: How is the use of my property limited? - 9:00 am
- Midwest Electric to return $1 million to members - 8:30 am
NEWS
Chris Erskine: I’ve had enough death for a while; I need a little life … adrenaline … a yodel or two
Newland honored for work with Lima Kiwanis Club
LIMA — Candace Newland’s dedication to serving the community is one reason she’s a Jefferson Award winner.She and the other winners ...
March 23rd, 2019 updated: March 24th, 2019. |
Barr scours Trump-Russia report to see how much to open
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General William Barr scoured special counsel Robert Mueller’s confidential report on the Russia investigation w...
March 23rd, 2019 |
Get This: Reel-y? New beer can double as motion picture film developer
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Kodak says a new beer hitting the market can be used to develop its Super 8 movie film.Dogfish Head Craft Brewery in Dela...
March 23rd, 2019 |
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these is legit, even though they were shared wide...
March 23rd, 2019 |
David Trinko: When a national story is a local non-story
“Never use generalizations” is one of my favorite sayings. I laugh because it violates itself, using a generalization while telling you to...
March 23rd, 2019 |
GM’s laid off workers warn Ford employees: Start looking for new job
DETROIT — Early this year, a data analyst at General Motors self-assuredly told a colleague over lunch that her boss had guaranteed that her job...
March 23rd, 2019 |
SPORTS
Roundup: Bath splits softball doubleheader to open season
BATH TOWNSHIP — The host Wildkittens began their softball season Saturday by splitting a doubleheader with Shelby.Bath dropped the opener 17-7. ...
March 23rd, 2019 |
College basketball: Michigan returning to Sweet 16
DES MOINES, Iowa — Michigan’s biggest concern against Florida was facing the Gators’ lockdown defense.The solution? Beat Florida at ...
March 23rd, 2019 |
Indians season preview: Cleveland to lean on strong rotation
The good news for the Indians’ faithful is the starting rotation wasn’t touched in the offseason.On the other hand, a few key everyday cog...
March 23rd, 2019 |
Reds season preview: Cincinnati improves rotation, tries to avoid basement
The Cincinnati Reds will be the first team to mark its 150th anniversary this season.So to make sure there will more to cheer about than bobbleheads a...
March 23rd, 2019 updated: March 23rd, 2019. |
Antsy anglers push their luck in chilly temps
Once the calendar reaches spring, it seems antsy anglers try to push their luck with early season outings.Mother Nature often gives them a lesson in p...
March 23rd, 2019 |
Lima area sports calendar
Each week, The Lima News publishes a calendar of events of local interest. Events should be submitted by noon Wednesday of each week to The Lima News....
March 23rd, 2019 |
LIFESTYLE
Real Life Mama: A good cry is in order
Dear Mama,Sometimes, it is OK to cry.And I am not talking about the 20 second “get yourself together” in the bathroom mirror while the bab...
March 23rd, 2019 |
“Wonder Park” – PG
The Story“Can we talk about what’s going on with you?” concerned Dad (voice of Matthew Broderick) asks daughter June. “No, we ...
March 23rd, 2019 |
David Trinko: When a national story is a local non-story
“Never use generalizations” is one of my favorite sayings. I laugh because it violates itself, using a generalization while telling you to...
March 23rd, 2019 |
Births
Lima Memorial Health SystemMarch 19 — Chrstina and John Dean, Ada, girl; Danielle and Kevin Niese, Miller City, girl.March 21 — Jodi King,...
March 22nd, 2019 |
Jay-Z, Dead & Co, the Killers to perform at Woodstock 50
NEW YORK — Jay-Z, Dead & Company and the Killers will headline one of the 50th anniversary shows commemorating the groundbreaking Woodstock ...
March 22nd, 2019 |
Civic Center featuring Broadway show, children’s theater
LIMA — Things are gearing up at Veterans Memorial Civic Center for audiences of all ages and interests.This week the Civic Center will host an a...
March 21st, 2019 |
OPINION
Chris Erskine: I’ve had enough death for a while; I need a little life … adrenaline … a yodel or two
Letter: Tainted cases of Sam Crish
I have been wondering with the pending sentencing of our former sheriff, is anyone within the Allen County Court System or Justice System considering ...
March 23rd, 2019 |
Letter: Who is using RTA services?
In response to a letter that appeared in the March 20 edition of The Lima News, I want to assure all voters that we are working to provide information...
March 23rd, 2019 |
Letter: Berger did the smart thing
If what I have heard is correct, then a big thank you to Mayor David Berger for being out of town when President Trump visited the Lima Tank Plant. Fo...
March 23rd, 2019 |
Letter: Trump doesn’t run scared
This country is in trouble, not due to President Trump, but due to the socialist left and their nation destroying agenda. Trump, a tough guy? At this ...
March 23rd, 2019 |
David Trinko: When a national story is a local non-story
“Never use generalizations” is one of my favorite sayings. I laugh because it violates itself, using a generalization while telling you to...
March 23rd, 2019 |
Legal-Ease: How is the use of my property limited?
We typically think that owning property, particularly real estate, means we can do whatever we want with and on that property.However, owning property...
March 23rd, 2019 |
BUSINESS
Adam, Jason Stolly become agency partners
LIMA — Stolly Insurance has promoted Adam Stolly and Jason Stolly to agency partners.Adam Stolly joined the insurance agency in 2008 and is the ...
March 23rd, 2019 |
How to stem ‘subscription creep’
From Netflix, Spotify and Amazon Prime to Blue Apron, Birchbox and beer of the month, your debit or credit card statements are likely littered with su...
March 23rd, 2019 |
Red Cross honors volunteers
LIMA — The American Red Cross recently recognized volunteers from the west central Ohio region.This year’s volunteer award winners were Ch...
March 23rd, 2019 |
Mercy Health to develop youth addiction prevention
COLUMBUS — Mercy Health announced that it will be partnering with Gov. Mike DeWine’s office and the Ohio High School Athletic Association ...
March 23rd, 2019 |
Tuttle promoted at Marsh Foundation
VAN WERT — The Marsh Foundation has hired Megan Tuttle as its new director of residential services. Tuttle has worked for The Marsh Foundation a...
March 23rd, 2019 |
Revised BLS figures show no manufacturing growth, losses
LIMA — An end-of-year report from the Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services originally estimated Allen County lost 600 manufacturing jobs ...
March 23rd, 2019 |
STATE NEWS
ODNR hiring for hundreds of positions
DAYTON — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Parks and Watercraft is looking to hire.Across Ohio, it employs more than 700 perm...
March 23rd, 2019 |
Church checks-ins for children give parents peace of mind
TOLEDO — After a tragedy at a house of worship, like the ones in Charleston, S.C., Sutherland Springs, Texas, Pittsburgh or, most recently, Chri...
March 23rd, 2019 |
DeWine stresses need for road safety in bid to resuscitate full gas tax hike
COLUMBUS — Gov. Mike DeWine stressed public safety Friday in a bid to resuscitate the entirety of his requested gas-tax increase after Ohio lawm...
March 23rd, 2019 updated: March 23rd, 2019. |
Challenges for new Ohio National Guard head include fitness
COLUMBUS (AP) — The two-star general now in charge of the Ohio National Guard poked himself in the chest as he spoke about the tough new physica...
March 23rd, 2019 |
Ohio governor proposes raising age to buy tobacco
DAYTON (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is proposing raising the minimum age to buy tobacco from 18 to 21 as part of his two-year state budget.The p...
March 23rd, 2019 |
DeWine: Ohio ‘kicked around’ on trade
COLUMBUS — When asked about Ohio farmers losing three-fourths of their soybean sales to China amid a trade war, Gov. Mike DeWine said Ohioans ha...
March 21st, 2019 |
