NEWS

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Law enforcement efforts in full force during holidays

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Gov. DeWine vows to continue ‘wraparound’ funding for school services

8:38 pm |

Dientsberger Foundation in Delphos distributes $320,000

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Endsley selected superintendent at Spencerville schools

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UNOH’s MBA program highly ranked

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Allen County 9-1-1 Governing Board to meet

Allen County probate, juvenile courts closed Wednesday

LIMA — The Allen County probate and juvenile courts will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 11, as court officials hold their annual meeting and staff tr...

December 10th, 2019 |

Scholarships available from Midwest Electric

ST. MARYS — Each spring, Midwest Electric grants $11,000 to West Central Ohio high school seniors through two scholarship programs: the general ...

December 10th, 2019 |

Lima Rotary to hold Christmas party

LIMA — The Lima Rotary Club will meet at noon Monday, Dec. 16, at Veterans Memorial Civic Center, 7 Town Square, Lima.The club will hold its ann...

December 10th, 2019 |

Dean’s and president’s lists released at UNOH

LIMA —The University of Northwestern Ohio has released its dean’s and president’s list for the fall quarter.Area students making the...

December 10th, 2019 |

Kidnapping victim testifies Laws threatened to kill her

LIMA — Testimony in the opening day of a jury trial for a Lima man who prosecutors say took part in an organized armed robbery and kidnapping ne...

December 10th, 2019 |

SPORTS

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Boys basketball: LCC holds off Bath

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Memorable shots start with 3-pointer in state semifinals

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Belichick: Unaware of filming at Bengals’ game

Roundup: Lima Senior passes century mark in victory

OREGON — Josiah Fulcher had 29 and Jamir Simpson scored 23 as Lima Senior move to 2-0 overall and in the Three Rivers Athletic Conference with a...

December 10th, 2019 |

Perry pulls away from P-G

PERRY TOWNSHIP – Last basketball season, Perry girls head coach John Berens was going through some growing pains, with a very young and inexperi...

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The main event returns to 2oth Century Lanes

There will be times this coming weekend at 20th Century Lanes that my memory will harken back to the days of Tobe Cardone. I trust that I will see him...

December 10th, 2019 |

Familiar story: Bengals can’t dent goal line when it matters

CINCINNATI (AP) — A second straight win was right at the Bengals’ fingertips, only a couple yards away. Twice, it turned out to be too far...

December 10th, 2019 |

Walton named player of the week for third straight week

CollegeMen’s basketballWalton named top playerHIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – It’s been 30 years since a Horizon League player has collected...

December 10th, 2019 updated: December 10th, 2019. |

Fields, Hurts, Young join Burrow as Heisman Trophy finalists

NEW YORK (AP) — Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts and Ohio State teammates quarterback Justin Fields and defensive end Chase Young will join LSU ...

December 9th, 2019 |

MULTIMEDIA - PHOTO STORE

LIFESTYLE

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The Bayliff family

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Newspaper criticizes film’s take on Olympic bombing coverage

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Births

Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Elton John, J. Lo up for Globes

NEW YORK — The Golden Globes are looking more like the Grammy Awards: Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and Elton John are competing for best original ...

December 9th, 2019 |

Births

Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical CenterDec. 7 — Kelby and Nik Louiselle, Continental, girl; Tasha and Adam Rosselit, Minster, boy. .neFileB...

December 9th, 2019 |

‘Frozen 2’ leads box office again; ‘Playmobil’ flops

NEW YORK (AP) — “Frozen 2” blanketed multiplexes for the third straight weekend, continuing its reign at No. 1 with $34.7 million in...

December 8th, 2019 |

Get This: Mysterious memorial to ‘Lawnmower Man’ reappears after theft

ROSWELL, N.M. (AP) — A mysterious memorial dedicated to a New Mexico homeless man who mowed lawns has reappeared after a similar one was stolen....

December 8th, 2019 |

“Knives Out” – PG-13

The StoryEighty-five-year old wealthy, successful crime novel writer Harlan Thrombey (Christopher Plummer), is dead. His body is found, throat cut, hi...

December 7th, 2019 |

Janette and Samuel Hixson

SPENCERVILLE — Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hixson are celebrating 50 years of marriage. They took a trip to Oahu, Hawaii, last August.Hixson and the for...

December 7th, 2019 |

OPINION

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Bob Latta; Bipartisan plan better for people needing medicine

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Mark Figley: Bernie’s strange socialist journey

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John Grindrod: For Tim Goodwin, it’s been two amazing decades

Toledo Blade: State must give rape victims accountability

Ohio’s process for making full and effective use of the physical evidence provided by rape victims is nearing an important milestone. But the pr...

December 9th, 2019 |

Letter: Nothing but garbage, as far as he’s concerned

I was reminded this morning why I had removed The Lima News from being a source of my news information several years ago.You see, I was in a pinch for...

December 9th, 2019 |

Letter: This region should care about environment

I believe we have a responsibility for climate conditions. Many changes have occurred, starting with the Industrial Revolution and now with the number...

December 9th, 2019 |

Dr. Jessica Johnson: Seeing the power of kindness

“We could all use a little kindness.”This quote is placed at the top of the movie poster for “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,&#...

December 9th, 2019 |

Tampa Bay Times: Attorney General Barr should not threaten communities that question police conduct

Attorney General William Barr showed a bad grasp of history and modern thinking with his veiled warning to communities not to criticize the police. Hi...

December 8th, 2019 |

Letter: Not your typical ‘Christmas Carol’

Encore Theatre has done it again. They have taken a tried and true story almost everyone knows, sped it up, heightened the hijinks, and created a Chri...

December 8th, 2019 |

BUSINESS

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Democrats, White House forge new North American trade deal

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Allen Co. JFSnearly readyfor its move

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Jimmy John’s Harding Highway now open

Holiday spending strategies can backfire

Holiday marketers have your number, and they know how to entice you to spend. You try to rein it in. But two favorite strategies can lead to spending ...

December 7th, 2019 |

Experts: UAW needed big changes in deals

DETROIT — Nearly 12 weeks after the previous contracts expired between the UAW and the Detroit Three, including a 40-day nationwide strike again...

December 7th, 2019 |

Land transfers, Nov. 28-Dec. 4

The trend of the real estate market in Allen County is shown by the following report, for the week running Nov. 28 through Dec. 4. Figures reflect the...

December 7th, 2019 |

Cheryl Parson: ‘Tis the season to protect yourself from holiday bandits

The Christmas season is great, isn’t it? Hustle and bustle, holiday hoopla and festive moods rule. There are decorations to put up, gifts to buy...

December 7th, 2019 |

Home loan rates

Rates for 30-year and 15-year, fixed-rate mortgages with zero points as of noon, Friday, Dec. 6, 2019:30 YR / 15 YR RATE %First Federal Bank3.75 / 3.1...

December 7th, 2019 |

Legal-Ease: Driving in the ‘right’ lane

Traffic situations can cause frustrations to boil over. The frustration can be especially acute on highways with two lanes going one direction (multil...

December 7th, 2019 |