Roundup: Miller City, Leipsic reach district finals in baseball

18 children killed in Texas school shooting

Reminisce: History of the Allen County Home

ODOT drivers compete in roadeo

Holy Cow! History: Memorial Day’s 25 birthplaces

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NEWS

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Biden’s plan for free community college has stalled, but at some schools, it’s happening

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18 children killed in Texas school shooting

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Stock market slump unsettling Americans eying retirement

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ODOT drivers compete in roadeo

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Ohioans got short shrift as map fight dragged on

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Police calls

Kiwanis learn of pre-trial services program

LIMA — With a lengthy employment history as a corrections officer, including a number of years as a member of the Lima Police Department, Shanno...

May 24th, 2022 |

LCC to induct four into Hall of Fame

LIMA — Lima Central Catholic will celebrate the success of its 2022 capital campaign and induct four members to the Hall of Fame at 1 p.m. Satur...

May 24th, 2022 |

Keysor Memorial slated at Limaland Motorsports Park

LIMA — Limaland Motorsports Park will hold its “Keysor Memorial” race starting at 4:30 p.m. Friday, June 3 at 1500 Dutch Hollow Road...

May 24th, 2022 |

Taco Bell opening on former Red Pig Inn site

OTTAWA — Taco Bell plans to build a new store on the former Red Pig Inn property. Black River Bells, LLC, a company that is based in Michigan, f...

May 24th, 2022 updated: May 24th, 2022. |

Reward offered for information in Leipsic fire

LEIPSIC – The Division of State Fire Marshal’s Fire and Explosion Investigation Bureau is seeking tips from the public regarding a fire th...

May 24th, 2022 |

St. Paul’s AME to hold rib dinner on June 3

LIMA — St. Paul AME Church will host a spare rib dinner and basement garage sale from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, June 3 at the St. Paul AME Chu...

May 24th, 2022 |

SPORTS

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Cubs power past Reds 11-4

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Roundup: Miller City, Leipsic reach district finals in baseball

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Indy 500 a showcase of IndyCar’s growing strength

Dixon leads Indy 500 qualifiers

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Scott Dixon used a breathtaking run of more than 234 mph to post the fastest Indianapolis 500 pole run in history. The New Z...

May 22nd, 2022 updated: May 22nd, 2022. |

Votto’s first home run of season gives Reds 3-2 win

TORONTO (AP) — Joey Votto hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning and the Cincinnati Reds held on to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 on Sund...

May 22nd, 2022 |

Browns sign Clowney to 1-year contract

CLEVELAND —Myles Garrett and rookie Perrion Winfrey both got their wish Sunday, with the Browns re-signing defensive end Jadeveon Clowney. He ag...

May 22nd, 2022 |

Roundup: Shawnee’s Burke finishes third at D-II tennis district

PORT CLINTON — Shawnee’s Gabe Burke finished third during Saturday’s Division II boys district tournament at VonThron-Hablitzel Tenn...

May 21st, 2022 |

Reds fall to Blue Jays

TORONTO — Bo Bichette hit two home runs, pitcher Alek Manoah matched his career high by working eight innings, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat th...

May 21st, 2022 |

Horstman, Mueller, Sherman win at Limaland

LIMA — Limaland Motorsports Park swung open the gates Friday night as Mercy Health presented the 23rd annual “Run for the Rabbit,” h...

May 21st, 2022 |

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LIFESTYLE

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Reminisce: History of the Allen County Home

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Births

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Births

Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical CenterMay 20 — Cynthia and Patrick Sterchak, Van Wert, boy.May 21 — Suzanne and Alex Fuerst, Lima, ...

May 22nd, 2022 |

Lima Public Library Book Reviews

FICTIONThe Unquiet Dead by Stacie MurphyThree months after her harrowing experience on Blackwell’s Island, Amelia is settling back into her work...

May 22nd, 2022 |

On Gardening: Graceful Tut family creates true container elegance

Prince Tut and the dwarf exquisite Queen Tut papyrus grasses have put the proverbial ta-da in ‘The Garden Guy’s containers this year. The ...

May 21st, 2022 |

Real Life Mama: Fighting for the tooth

Do you remember your tooth-pulling stage when you were a kid? Man, I do. If a tooth so much as wiggled, I was up all night that same night cranking it...

May 21st, 2022 |

Living with Children: How can I discourage daughter’s friendship with a brat?

Q: My best friend’s 6-year-old daughter is an only child and a spoiled brat. She screams at her parents when she doesn’t get her way, alwa...

May 21st, 2022 |

David Trinko: Lima Soap Box Derby rolls to a stop for ‘22

Those kid and parent-built racers won’t be blazing down the hill at Faurot Park with nostalgic runs this summer.Steve Skinner sure hopes they...

May 21st, 2022 |

OPINION

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Toledo Blade: A tale of two tactics

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Letter: Heartbeat of Lima offers helping hand

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Letter: Corporate price gouging behind all the inflation

Holy Cow! History: Memorial Day’s 25 birthplaces

So, you want to spend this Memorial Day in the town where the holiday began. Take your pick. After all, you have 25 communities to choose from.Experts...

May 24th, 2022 |

Phil Hugo: Lessons in work; gifts from the elders

I’m standing at the rear of our SUV, the lift gate open, staring at several bags of groceries and a gallon of milk. Should I try to manhandle ni...

May 24th, 2022 |

Jerry Zezima: A brave grandfather branches out

I used to think the high point of grandparenthood was doing incredibly silly things with my grandchildren. Now I realize I am not the top grandfather ...

May 24th, 2022 |

Today’s editorial cartoons

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May 24th, 2022 |

Leonard Pitts Jr.: The Republican Party stands for the Republican Party

So it looks like they finally found their red line.Meaning the Republican Party. Tuesday, the GOP seems to have finally identified the barrier no Repu...

May 22nd, 2022 |

Letter: We were warned here about UFOs

John P. Timmerman must be laughing up his holy sleeve in Heaven because he told us, years ago, about UFOs, and we all ignored him.Peggy BakerLima .neF...

May 21st, 2022 |

BUSINESS

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Early strawberry season near Lima

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Worker shortage driving nursing homes to brink of collapse

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The Week Ahead: No place to hide from the bear market

Shawnee Pools business staying in the family

SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP — Bob and Connie Sutherland have been in the swimming pool business for 53 years, and it all started from an ad in the newspape...

May 21st, 2022 |

Legal-Ease: Sometimes the law is simply unfair

Sometimes the law is incredibly consistent, simple and easy to understand. Other times, especially in certain areas of the law, the law consists of mu...

May 21st, 2022 |

Artondale offers private units

EUGENE, ORE. – You can see the Craftsman influence in the exterior of the Artondale, from the use of shingles in the gable ends to the stone-bas...

May 21st, 2022 |

Reghan Winkler: Avoiding the scammy contractor

How did a Chesterfield, Virginia couple turn $800 into more than $5000 in just a few months?This isn’t a story of $5000 in earnings, but of loss...

May 21st, 2022 |

Land transfers, May 12-18

The trend of the real estate market in Allen County is shown by the following report, for the week running May 12 through 18. Figures reflect the sell...

May 21st, 2022 |