Think everything’s expensive now? Get ready for what’s next
Jim Krumel: Retired priest from St. Charles plans to return to Haiti
Oak Ridge Boys have fans jumpin’ and hollerin’ for Elvira
Today’s latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic
The write-ins: Candidates not listed on ballot face long odds
Latest Updates
- Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority to meet - 9:43 am
- Think everything’s expensive now? Get ready for what’s next - 8:35 am updated: 8:36 am.
- Jim Krumel: Retired priest from St. Charles plans to return to Haiti - 8:34 am updated: 8:36 am.
- Oak Ridge Boys have fans jumpin’ and hollerin’ for Elvira - 8:33 am updated: 8:36 am.
- Cleveland hospitals up incentive pay to nurses - 8:33 am updated: 8:36 am.
- Today’s latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic - 8:32 am updated: 8:36 am.
- The write-ins: Candidates not listed on ballot face long odds - 8:30 am updated: 8:37 am.
- Trick-or-treat times in the Lima region - 8:29 am updated: 8:37 am.
- Holiday Market vendors back after COVID shut down shows - 7:00 pm
- Homebuyer ‘love letters’ may stir bias - 6:00 pm
- Yost worried about federal overreaches - 6:00 pm
- What can neighbors do about hoarder’s unkempt home? - 5:56 pm
- Women’s Weekend held in Lima - 5:30 pm
- CrimeStoppers - 5:00 pm updated: 5:05 pm.
- David Trinko: Thrill of fear with the original Jason - 4:00 pm updated: 9:24 pm.
- Today’s latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic - 3:15 pm
- Held up at nation’s shipping ports: - 2:42 pm
- Home sales up in region compared to a year ago - 2:39 pm
- What’s in a name? It shouldn’t matter to Facebook shareholders - 2:26 pm
- How mental illness law is changing Ohio death row - 2:04 pm
- Union Street to close Tuesday - 2:00 pm
- Ottoville Rosary Altar Craft Show set - 1:30 pm
- Canal Museum to host downtown tour - 1:00 pm
- Bassitt reappointed as Rhodes State trustee - 12:31 pm
- Think everything’s expensive now? - 12:18 pm
NEWS
Trick-or-treat times in the Lima region
Thursday, Oct. 28Ada: 5:30-7:30 p.m.Alger: 6-7:30 p.m.American Township/Elida: 5-7 p.m.Bath Township: 6-8 p.m.Beaverdam: 6-8 p.m.Bluffton: 6-7:30 p.m....
October 25th, 2021 updated: October 25th, 2021. |
Holiday Market vendors back after COVID shut down shows
LIMA — Nearly 80 vendors participated in the “Home Sweet Home Holiday Market” at the Allen County Fairgrounds.The event began Saturd...
October 23rd, 2021 |
Homebuyer ‘love letters’ may stir bias
Several years ago, Kristine Chadwick and her family were trying to buy a house in Eugene, Oregon. The market was competitive, so her agent suggested s...
October 23rd, 2021 |
Yost worried about federal overreaches
LIMA — There’s a team readying a lawsuit against the president over mandated COVID-19 vaccinations. There’s a fight over the power o...
October 23rd, 2021 |
What can neighbors do about hoarder’s unkempt home?
Q: A resident of our community is a hoarder and does not maintain his home. We are concerned that the condition of his home will attract pests and cau...
October 23rd, 2021 |
SPORTS
Area high school football teams make the playoffs
COLUMBUS – Lima and the surrounding area will be well-represented in the postseason.The Ohio High School Athletic Association has released the p...
October 24th, 2021 updated: October 24th, 2021. |
Ohio State grade card: Focused Buckeyes avoided a letdown
A grade card on Ohio State’s 54-7 win over Indiana, the fourth consecutive dominating performance by the Buckeyes.OFFENSE: AOSU scored the first...
October 24th, 2021 |
College football: Ohio State rolls against Indiana
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The long line of tail lights of the cars leaving the parking lots around Memorial Stadium before halftime told the story of ...
October 24th, 2021 updated: October 24th, 2021. |
Roundup: District spots earned in soccer
Sectional finalsBoys soccerDivision IIIBluffton 8, Old Fort 0BLUFFTON — Jude Spallinger and Bryan Zimmerman had two goals each and Kaden Basil, ...
October 23rd, 2021 |
College roundup: Ohio Northern wins in men’s soccer
ADA — The Ohio Northern men’s soccer team celebrated Saturday afternoon’s Senior Day by defeating Capital 3-0 at Kerscher Stadium.Th...
October 23rd, 2021 |
Ohio high school football scores for Friday, Oct. 22
Akr. Buchtel 30, Akr. Ellet 6Akr. Manchester 41, Cuyahoga Falls CVCA 21Alliance 48, Alliance Marlington 27Andover Pymatuning Valley 24, Vienna Mathews...
October 23rd, 2021 |
LIFESTYLE
Two weddings and a funeral
Dear Answer Angel Ellen: I’m traveling cross-country for a wedding. But, sadly, I now learn that a funeral service for a dear friend is also sch...
October 23rd, 2021 |
Online boutique aimed at cancer survivor needs
PITTSBURGH — When Lisa Lurie endured chemotherapy, a double mastectomy without reconstruction, the removal of lymph nodes in her arms and the re...
October 23rd, 2021 |
Order books now for the holidays
Supply chain issues are delaying printing and shipping. Order early to ensure you get what you need.It’s only mid-October but I implore you to t...
October 23rd, 2021 |
Real Life Mama: They may be late to church — but they’ll be there
It never fails, I always walk into church late. It does not matter if I set my alarm early to get ready for it, it’s like there is something tha...
October 23rd, 2021 |
Nitpicking my 9-year-old
Q: A friend recently pointed out that I constantly nitpick my 9-year-old son’s behavior. Her words were, “You’re on his case all the...
October 23rd, 2021 |
David Trinko: Thrill of fear with the original Jason
You might not realize it, but you probably saw Ari Lehman in your nightmares.As far as he’s concerned, you’re welcome.“In a horror f...
October 23rd, 2021 updated: October 24th, 2021. |
OPINION
Letter: Smith hasn’t shown us much
Mayor Berger’s support of Sheretta Smith is misplaced.What did Smith or Berger do to generate 2,200 jobs in Kalida, Ottoville, Ottawa, Wapakonet...
October 24th, 2021 updated: October 24th, 2021. |
Letter: We’ve seen what happens under Democrat mayors
Regardless of your politics, and whether or not you live in the city, the upcoming Lima mayoral election is very important. What happens in Lima has s...
October 24th, 2021 updated: October 24th, 2021. |
Letter: Hardesty hits home
During the Sept. 19 mayoral candidate debate the topic of housing was raised. Candidate Elizabeth Hardesty drew heat with this great, but overlooked p...
October 23rd, 2021 |
Letter: Hardesty brings a needed change
This election is the most important election Lima has had in 30 years. Lima is going to get a new mayor; we need to make sure the job can be done with...
October 23rd, 2021 |
Letter: Lima schools levy not a new tax
As a Lima Senior High School graduate, parent, and now school board president, I could not be more proude of the Lima City Schools, its staff, student...
October 23rd, 2021 |
Letter: Basinger, Mohler get the job done
I have attended all of the American Township trustee meetings and know that Paul Basinger and Lynn Mohler are doing what’s best for the township...
October 23rd, 2021 |
BUSINESS
What’s in a name? It shouldn’t matter to Facebook shareholders
Facebook, by any other name, has a problem. It’s not a profit growth problem – at least not right now. It is a bruised and battered corpor...
October 23rd, 2021 |
Think everything’s expensive now?
Consumers around the world are about to get socked with even higher prices on everyday items, companies from food giant Unilever Plc to lubricant make...
October 23rd, 2021 |
Reghan Winkler: Now is a good time to prepare your car for winter
In my last article I suggested now is the time to ready your home for the upcoming winter. Since there is still warm autumn weather right now it is al...
October 23rd, 2021 |
Land transfers, Oct. 14-20, 2021
The trend of the real estate market in Allen County is shown by the following report, for the week running Oct. 14 through Oct. 20, 2021. Figures refl...
October 23rd, 2021 |
Legal-Ease: Getting out of a contract
People sometimes change their minds after agreeing to business contracts. The bigger (in size, effect or monetary value), the bigger the potential rem...
October 23rd, 2021 |
Lima’s ClassE Boutique aims for affordability
LIMA — It’s important to be classy on a budget. That’s why Erica Hawkins opened ClassE Boutique in Lima, to fill a niche.“The ...
October 22nd, 2021 updated: October 23rd, 2021. |
STATE NEWS
How mental illness law is changing Ohio death row
COLUMBUS — A new Ohio law prohibiting the execution of people who had severe mental illness at the time of their crime has begun seeing its firs...
October 23rd, 2021 |
Gang with past abductions blamed for kidnapping Ohio missionaries in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A gang blamed for kidnapping five priests and two nuns earlier this year in Haiti is now accused of kidnapping 17 missio...
October 17th, 2021 |
Marathon a celebration of life for father of hospital patient
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Jason Browning’s 10th marathon will be extra special this year.As he lines up to run in the Nationwide Children’s H...
October 16th, 2021 |
Candidates report latest campaign fundraising hauls
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The candidates running for one of Ohio’s U.S. Senate seats in next year’s election reported their campaign hauls on...
October 16th, 2021 |
Alarming rise in suicide rates among Black girls
CLEVELAND — An alarming rise of suicide rates among young Black girls has emerged during the coronavirus pandemic, experts said during a mental ...
October 16th, 2021 updated: October 16th, 2021. |
Cupp rebukes lawmaker over anti-vaxx bill
COLUMBUS — The Republican speaker of the Ohio House has publicly rebuked a fellow GOP lawmaker over the lawmaker’s attempts to push a hard...
October 15th, 2021 |
