Get This: 9 Great white sharks suddenly show up near the Carolinas
High school football: Leipsic continues to step up
Former security official undercuts Trump impeachment defense
Impeachment hearing takeaways: A ‘domestic political errand’
Board votes to tear down councilor’s property
Latest Updates
- Get This: 9 Great white sharks suddenly show up near the Carolinas - 8:00 am
- Lima Memorial Medical Park to host community sale - 8:30 pm
- Delphos Ministerial Association hosting evening of music - 7:30 pm
- Former security official undercuts Trump impeachment defense - 7:00 pm
- Impeachment hearing takeaways: A ‘domestic political errand’ - 6:59 pm
- Board votes to tear down councilor’s property - 6:56 pm updated: 6:57 pm.
- Farmers union discusses hemp production - 6:51 pm
- Red Cross blood donation scheduled in Minster - 6:30 pm
- Ohio State vows ‘monetary resolution’ for doctor’s victims - 6:22 pm
- Ohio State University president plans to retire next year - 6:14 pm
- Prisoners at Putnam Co. jail acting out against shorthanded staff - 6:06 pm updated: 6:07 pm.
- Five years later, man pleads guilty to robbing Bluffton bank - 6:04 pm
- 3D mammography: ‘The Future is Now’ - 6:01 pm
- Riley Creek United Methodist Christmas Carol Sing returning - 5:30 pm
- Lori Borgman: Every field holds a kernel of thanks - 4:49 pm
- Holiday shopping marketplace set at Kenton senior villas - 4:30 pm
- Police calls - 4:27 pm
- Marriage license filings in Allen County - 4:26 pm
- Lima Municipal Court records - 4:23 pm
- City of Lima Human Resources Committee to meet - 3:30 pm
- OSU-Lima holding ‘Spring Awakening’ auditions - 2:30 pm
- Lima Rotary to hear about boys basketball preview - 1:30 pm
- Allen County Board of Elections to meet - 12:30 pm
- Suspect sought in robbery of Dollar General store in Lima - 12:17 pm
- Lima schools to hold special meeting - 11:30 am
NEWS
Farmers union discusses hemp production
OTTAWA — Local farmers had the opportunity to meet Thursday to discuss hemp production by getting over the hurdle of processing and marketing.Sc...
November 21st, 2019 |
Red Cross blood donation scheduled in Minster
MINSTER — There will be a blood donation opportunity from noon to 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2, at the Knights of Columbus, 40 N. Main St., Minster. .n...
November 21st, 2019 |
Ohio State vows ‘monetary resolution’ for doctor’s victims
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State University is committed to a “monetary resolution” for men sexually abused decades ago by team doct...
November 21st, 2019 |
Ohio State University president plans to retire next year
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State University President Michael Drake plans to retire from that role next year after a tenure highlighted by strat...
November 21st, 2019 |
Prisoners at Putnam Co. jail acting out against shorthanded staff
OTTAWA — Too many inmates with mental health issues and/or short tempers?Too few jailers to watch over them?It adds up to an explosive situation...
November 21st, 2019 updated: November 21st, 2019. |
Five years later, man pleads guilty to robbing Bluffton bank
LIMA — A man who robbed a Bluffton bank more than five years ago and has spent most of the time since then in a mental hospital on Thursday plea...
November 21st, 2019 |
SPORTS
Listen to this week’s LimaScores.com Buckeyes podcast
David and Jim talk about Ohio State's matchup against Penn State. ...
November 21st, 2019 |
College football: Hafley sees three big reasons for Ohio State’s defensive improvement
COLUMBUS — Ohio State’s defensive improvement this season has happened because of many different things, but three main reasons stand out ...
November 21st, 2019 updated: November 21st, 2019. |
All district football honors announced
FINDLAY — The 2019 All-Northwest District football teams as selected by an Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association media panel from the district has...
November 21st, 2019 updated: November 21st, 2019. |
Ottawa-Glandorf finds winning formula
OTTAWA — The blonde look is in for the Ottawa-Glandorf football team.Prior to the start of the playoffs, the Titans, including head coach Ken Sc...
November 21st, 2019 |
Roundup: Bluffton’s Crossty named 1st team All-HCAC in football
BLUFFTON — The Bluffton University football team saw nine members earn All-Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference honors Wednesday.Defensive b...
November 20th, 2019 |
MILLER CITY WILDCATS
Coach: Ross HeuermanYears, career record: 4Division: IVLast Year: 12-13Returning Letterwinners: Natalie Koenig (Jr.), Adrienne Kuhlman (Jr.), Abi Lamm...
November 20th, 2019 |
LIFESTYLE
Quinn on Nutrition: Take diabetes to heart
What does diabetes have to do with heart disease? A lot, says the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases a division of the N...
November 20th, 2019 |
New acts rule Grammys as Lizzo, Lil Nas, Eilish lead in noms
NEW YORK — The Grammys are screaming “Cuz I Love You” to Lizzo: The breakthrough singer-rapper scored a whopping eight nominations, ...
November 20th, 2019 |
Births
Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical CenterNov. 18 — Katelyn Coppler and Zachary Seifert, Wharton, boy.Nov. 19 — Tiffany Coleman and Paul...
November 20th, 2019 |
Local historian Ezekiel Owen
LIMA — In 1915, author Nevin O. Winter, of Toledo, was preparing what the Lima Daily News declared would be “an exhaustive history” ...
November 19th, 2019 |
Wanted: Christmas services
Churches in the area are gearing up for Christmas. To help the community know what services and events are planned, The Lima News will be bringing bac...
November 19th, 2019 |
Baby Shark run continues with new tour dates
NEW YORK — Most viral videos have a finite shelf life, but the “doo doo doo” of “Baby Shark” shows no sign of abating.Th...
November 19th, 2019 |
OPINION
Editorial: 2019 provides more examples of inherent injustice of capital punishment
Since the beginning of the year, eight states have executed 20 men convicted of murder. That ranks among the lowest annual execution totals since the ...
November 21st, 2019 |
Lori Borgman: Every field holds a kernel of thanks
We are imprinted by the land where we are born. At least I think that is true, for I know of no other reason that I find cornfields beautiful.My early...
November 21st, 2019 |
Editorial: Lack of dignity is what’s different with these hearings
How is impeachment working out so far?It is hard to see that anyone is better off. The President? The Republicans? The Democrats?It is hard to see how...
November 20th, 2019 |
Column: Mayor Pete really the candidate to beat?
In February, Pete Buttigieg was an unknown mayor of a midwestern town with a smaller population than Manchester, N.H., — an openly gay political...
November 20th, 2019 |
Ana Veciana-Suarez: After 50 years, ‘Sesame Street’ still a refuge in turbulent times
“Sesame Street” has turned 50, and if that doesn’t make you feel old-ish, I’m not sure what will. I’m of the pre-Big Bir...
November 20th, 2019 |
Letter: Tough day made better
After perusing the value menu on Nov. 17 at the Burger King on Elida Road, I told the cashier, “It’s my birthday, I’m going to treat...
November 20th, 2019 |
BUSINESS
Dollar General opens Dunkirk store in Hardin County
DUNKIRK — Dollar General has opened a new store in Dunkirk, a village north of Kenton on state Route 68 in Hardin County.The convenience store, ...
November 19th, 2019 |
UAW ratifies deal with General Dynamics
LIMA — The United Auto Workers union and General Dynamics Land Systems have ratified a new four-year agreement covering workers at the Joint Sys...
November 19th, 2019 |
Little change in region unemployment
LIMA — The nine-county region saw little change in unemployment in October, maintaining some of the lowest unemployment rates in the state.The m...
November 19th, 2019 updated: November 19th, 2019. |
Bob Evans hires MakerFest candidates
LIMA — Bob Evans Farms has hired 30 applicants who interviewed with the company during MakerFest’s October job fair, which drew nearly 800...
November 19th, 2019 updated: November 19th, 2019. |
Mercy Health expands outpatient ultrasound access in Wapak
LIMA — Mercy Health is now offering outpatient ultrasound imaging at Mercy Health-Wapakoneta Imaging Services, 1015 S. Blackhoof St., Suite D, W...
November 18th, 2019 |
Holidays arrive early: Retailers unleash pre-Black Friday frenzy
LIMA — Expect to see more pre-Black Friday sales in 2019 as retailers try to make up for the shortened holiday season, with six fewer days betwe...
November 17th, 2019 updated: November 17th, 2019. |
STATE NEWS
School board sues to stop residents from changing districts
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio school board is heading back to federal court to stop a state law that allows residents to easily change their assig...
November 21st, 2019 |
Residents want Ohio to allow them to decide on wind farms
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A group of residents opposed to wind farms in northern Ohio want state lawmakers to give them a chance at the ballot box to ...
November 20th, 2019 |
A proposed $1.5 billion school-funding increase could be creeping closer to $2 billion
Two educators working on a plan to overhaul the way Ohio funds its schools told a House committee Wednesday they think the state needs to spend more m...
November 20th, 2019 |
Criminal charges in accidental overdose deaths criticized
The Franklin County prosecutor’s office is among the most active in the nation in prosecuting those who cause fatal opioid overdoses, according ...
November 20th, 2019 |
Families of inmates who died, hurt at jail seek answers
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio (AP) — Families of inmates who died or were seriously injured at a small Ohio county jail in the last year are seeking answers ...
November 20th, 2019 |
West Side man shoots commercial with police after aiming laser at airplane
A West Side man has helped to shoot a public service announcement with Columbus police after being convicted of aiming a laser at a commercial airplan...
November 19th, 2019 |
