Jim Krumel: Final good-bye to an old newspaper friend
Barden a positive leader at Waynesfield-Goshen
For first time, prosecutors connect Trump to a federal crime
‘Ralph’ tops box office again, ‘Aquaman’ a hit in China
Boys basketball: Lima Senior smothers Middletown
Latest Updates
- Jim Krumel: Final good-bye to an old newspaper friend - 9:28 pm
- Lafayette readies itself for Christmas - 8:01 pm
- Barden a positive leader at Waynesfield-Goshen - 7:41 pm
- Winter storm causes icy roads across swath of South - 7:31 pm
- Pence aide out of running to be Trump’s next chief of staff - 7:25 pm
- For first time, prosecutors connect Trump to a federal crime - 7:13 pm
- Get This: Feng shui or in the way? Begrudged boulders won’t budge - 5:25 pm
- ‘Ralph’ tops box office again, ‘Aquaman’ a hit in China - 4:41 pm
- Putnam County hosts Shop With Cop - 9:23 pm
- New dean chosen for OSU-Lima - 9:08 pm
- Remembering lives lost through Tree of Remembrance service - 8:18 pm
- Director named at Armstrong Air & Space Museum - 8:00 pm
- Statehouse pushes last-minute bills - 7:37 pm
- Lima community generous during holiday season - 7:28 pm
- Get This: Moose rings Alaska home’s doorbell - 6:51 pm
- Closer legal peril for Trump in probes; he sees no collusion - 6:19 pm
- Tim Rossovich, actor and former NFL player, dies at 72 - 5:56 pm
- Get This: Teacher accused of cutting boy’s hair pleads not guilty - 4:50 pm
- NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week - 4:19 pm
- David Trinko: Finding resilience when you’re down by 18 - 4:00 pm
- Liz Weston: New scoring could help credit-shy millennials - 11:00 am
- Cheryl Parson: Social Security scams are aplenty - 10:31 am
- Land transfers, Nov. 29-Dec. 5 - 10:30 am
- Home loan rates - 9:30 am
- Legal-Ease: Safety deposit box law in Ohio - 9:00 am
NEWS
Get This: Feng shui or in the way? Begrudged boulders won’t budge
HALLOWELL, Maine (AP) — A Maine restaurant owner is citing feng shui as a reason not to move boulders outside the building that are in the way o...
December 9th, 2018 |
‘Ralph’ tops box office again, ‘Aquaman’ a hit in China
NEW YORK (AP) — In the calm before the Christmas storm at the box office, “Ralph Breaks the Internet” remained No. 1 for the third s...
December 9th, 2018 |
Putnam County hosts Shop With Cop
OTTAWA — Eleven-year-old Talan Siefker purchased toys Saturday at the Ottawa Walmart for himself and his siblings for Christmas with the help of...
December 8th, 2018 |
New dean chosen for OSU-Lima
LIMA — A new dean and director has been selected to lead The Ohio State University at Lima.Pending board approval, Timothy A. Rehner will move i...
December 8th, 2018 |
Remembering lives lost through Tree of Remembrance service
LIMA — Jim Chiles, past president at Chiles-Laman Funeral and Cremation Services, has been to every Tree of Remembrance Service.On Saturday, Chi...
December 8th, 2018 |
Director named at Armstrong Air & Space Museum
WAPAKONETA — Dante M. Centuori has been named the new executive director of the Armstrong Air & Space Museum, according to an announcement f...
December 8th, 2018 |
SPORTS
Girls basketball roundup: Kalida shoots 50 percent from the field in victory against Elida
KALIDA — The host Wildcats outrebounded Elida 30-21 and connected on 16 of 32 shots from the field in securing a 40-27 girls high school basketb...
December 9th, 2018 |
Boys basketball: Lima Senior smothers Middletown
LIMA — Back-to-back blowout wins.After Lima Senior dispensed of Clay, 83-47, in the Three Rivers Athletic Conference opener Friday night, the Sp...
December 8th, 2018 |
Boys basketball: LCC holds off Toledo Scott 61-60
LIMA — Scott stunned Lima Central Catholic out of the chute.But the T-Birds rallied behind a strong defense and their up-tempo running game.LCC ...
December 8th, 2018 |
Ohio boys, girls high school basketball scores for Saturday, Dec. 8
BoysAkr. Hoban 50, Akr. Ellet 48Albany Alexander 51, Stewart Federal Hocking 37Andover Pymatuning Valley 79, Youngs. Liberty 72Anna 78, New Knoxville ...
December 8th, 2018 |
Roundup: Delphos St. John’s tops Elida on late basket
ELIDA — A three-point play Curtis Schwinnen with under a second remaining gave Delphos St. John’s a 40-37 boys high school basketball vict...
December 8th, 2018 updated: December 9th, 2018. |
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 ...
December 8th, 2018 |
LIFESTYLE
Dorothy and Roger Leiber
BLUFFTON — Mr. and Mrs. Roger Leiber are celebrating 50 years of marriage by spending time with family.Leiber and the former Dorothy Pore were m...
December 8th, 2018 |
David Trinko: Finding resilience when you’re down by 18
The fifth-grade girls looked back at me from the bench, breathless and beaten.They’d just finished their seventh quarter of basketball in the la...
December 8th, 2018 |
Grammy Awards nominations: rap power
Hip-hop continues to dominate pop music, rock keeps sliding, Taylor Swift appears to be falling off, and hip-hop giants Kendrick Lamar and Drake are s...
December 7th, 2018 |
“The Nutcracker and the Four Realms” – PG
The Story“Christmas comes whether we like it or not,” says Mr. Stahlbaum (Matthew Macfadyen) to his daughter Clara (Mackenzie Foy). She...
December 6th, 2018 |
Tickets going fast for ‘Bells, Brass and Bows’
LIMA — It’s a seasonal tradition that Lima area families have enjoyed for years.The Lima Symphony Orchestra’s “Bells, Brass an...
December 6th, 2018 |
Moscow Ballet to perform at Civic Center
LIMA — Hand-painted sets, Russian snow maidens and jubilant nesting dolls will fill the stage during the Moscow Ballet’s “Great Russ...
December 6th, 2018 |
OPINION
Letter: Comments degrading toward women
I read in the Columbus Dispatch, Rep.Seitz (R) describes Diana Fessler, not at the event, an outspoken and, at times, controversial conservative.Seitz...
December 9th, 2018 |
Michael Reagan: Worthy asylum seekers — or not?
Earlier this week I was at an event that honored Malala Yousafzai.Malala, in case you don’t recall, is the brave young school girl from a villag...
December 8th, 2018 |
George Will: Kermit Gosnell was America’s most brutal killer
WASHINGTON — A word can be worth a thousand pictures. In the movie “Gosnell: The Trial of America’s Biggest Serial Killer,” th...
December 8th, 2018 |
Sherrod Brown for president? — Yes
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown, fresh from re-election to a third term, now says he’s considering a run for president in 2020.If...
December 8th, 2018 |
Sherrod Brown for president? — No
DALLAS — If you thought having 17 Republican presidential candidates in 2016 was excessive, wait until you see the even longer list of 2020 Demo...
December 8th, 2018 |
Letter: Professor’s view needn’t be heard
I also sent a message to WLIO our local news station regarding the broadcast from the history professor from ONU. I told them I felt it was very disre...
December 8th, 2018 |
BUSINESS
Home loan rates
Rates for 30-year and 15-year, fixed-rate mortgages with zero points as of noon, Friday, Dec. 7, 2018:30 YR / 15 YR RATE %First National Bank5.0 / 4.3...
December 8th, 2018 |
Legal-Ease: Safety deposit box law in Ohio
Traditionally, almost every American family had a safety deposit box, often called a lockbox. Lockboxes were usually physical, metal-box drawers in lo...
December 8th, 2018 |
Mercy Health earns ‘Most Wired’ honors
LIMA — Mercy Health, the parent company of Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Media Center, has been recognized as among the nation’s Most Wire...
December 7th, 2018 |
Cooper Farms to release videos on hog farming
OAKWOOD — Cooper Farms rolled out a monthly video series on hog farming and environmental care on social media and video platforms Dec. 5.The vi...
December 7th, 2018 |
Stuckey elected to managing partner
DEFIANCE — Schultz Huber & Associates board of directors has elected Tyson Stuckey to serve as the firm’s managing partner. The appoin...
December 7th, 2018 |
Party planned for retiring Bluffton Senior Center employee
BLUFFTON — The Bluffton Senior Center will host a retirement party for Bob Painter from 1-3 p.m. Dec. 27.Painter has been the assistant director...
December 7th, 2018 |
STATE NEWS
Cuyahoga Falls family sues cemetery over space issue
CUYAHOGA FALLS — When Terry and Janet Shover were in their 40s, the Cuyahoga Falls couple bought two burial spaces at Northlawn Memorial Gardens...
December 9th, 2018 |
Union Terminal to open museum center studying Holocaust
CINCINNATI (AP) — Her parents never spoke about it. And Lilly Kurtz’s only memory from that time?It’s of her mother spreading garlic...
December 9th, 2018 |
Mmm … Bacon! Vending machine a hit on Ohio State campus
COLUMBUS (AP) — Many Ohio State University students are taking a break from studying for final exams by making a bacon run.Senior Sarah Page, wh...
December 8th, 2018 |
Report forecasts algae blooms to worsen
COLUMBUS — With warmer temperatures and increased rainfall due to climate change, there will likely be more “prolonged occurrences of low-...
December 8th, 2018 |
Columbus Zoo loses another giraffe
COLUMBUS — There is more sad news today out of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, where officials announced that Cami, the 6-year-old Masai giraffe ...
December 8th, 2018 |
Officer who fatally shot 12-year-old boy won’t get back job
CLEVELAND (AP) — An arbitrator says the white officer who was fired after fatally shooting a 12-year-old black boy playing with a pellet gun won...
December 5th, 2018 |
