NEWS

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Trump to visit Wapak’s Pratt Industries

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Union votes to strike at General Motors’ US plants

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O-G’s Miller seeks nursing career

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Celebrating community in Perry Township

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Jim Krumel: Ohio had the right people at the right time

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Hiding in plain sight

Northwest Ohio Alzheimer’s Association to hold program

LIMA — The Alzheimer’s Association Northwest Ohio Chapter will hold an educational program at 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 23, at Senior Citizens ...

September 15th, 2019 |

Climate Awake yoga challenge set in Faurot Park

LIMA — Earth Day Awareness Lima will host Yoga in the Park at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 23, at the Faurot Park pavilion, Lima.The event is part of Cl...

September 15th, 2019 |

Village of Bluffton Council to meet

BLUFFTON — The Village of Bluffton Council will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 23, at Town Hall, 154 N. Main St., Bluffton. .neFileBlock { margin...

September 15th, 2019 |

St. Paul AME Church hosting Women’s Day

LIMA — St. Paul A.M.E. Church will host Women’s Day at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22, at the church, 1103 W. Spring St., Lima.The Rev. William E...

September 15th, 2019 |

Climate change awareness event set

LIMA — Earth Day Awareness Lima will host a climate change awareness event at 11 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 22, at Unitarian Universalist House, 875 W. ...

September 15th, 2019 |

Ohio receives $17.8 million to study self-driving vehicles

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio has received $17.8 million to generate data on self-driving vehicles, an area of research in which the state is alrea...

September 15th, 2019 |

SPORTS

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Truex races into 2nd round with win in opening playoff race

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Pineiro’s 53-yard FG at end lifts Bears past Broncos 16-14

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Indians trim Twins 7-5

49ers roll over Bengals 41-17

CINCINNATI (AP) — The ice cream was sweet, the Holiday Inn was quiet, the bonding time was plentiful. The San Francisco 49ers enjoyed their week...

September 15th, 2019 |

Ohio State football: Buckeyes dominate Hoosiers

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana’s Memorial Stadium has long been a second home for Ohio State fans, who biennially travel to Bloomington and p...

September 14th, 2019 |

Quarterback Fields encounters high Ohio State standards

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The high expectations on Ohio State starting quarterbacks have only increased in the last decade after the likes of Terrelle...

September 14th, 2019 |

Twins sweep Indians

CLEVELAND — Miguel Sanó’s grand slam capped a five-run eighth inning and the Minnesota Twins grabbed firm control of the AL Central b...

September 14th, 2019 |

Cross country: Van Wert’s Phillips triumphs at Ottawa-Glandorf Blue/Gold Invitational

OTTAWA — Van Wert senior Caylee Phillips knew she was quite capable of putting on a good kick at the end of Saturday’s race at the Ottawa-...

September 14th, 2019 |

High school football: Delphos Jefferson edges Perry

DELPHOS — It was a wild and wooly night at Stadium Park.Delphos Jefferson scored with 25 seconds left, and converted the two-point conversion, t...

September 14th, 2019 |

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LIFESTYLE

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Wanted: Reader recipes for Salt

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“It” is tops again; “Hustlers” full of flash at box office

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Get This: Stinky shoppers unoffended after Mississippi store bans them

Sharon and Sidney Little

LIMA — Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Little Jr. are celebrating 50 years of marriage. A cruise is planned for November.Little and the former Sharon Mann w...

September 14th, 2019 |

Rita and Daniel Heitkamp

WAPAKONETA — Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Heitkamp are celebrating 50 years of marriage. An open house will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sept. 22 at their home, 7...

September 14th, 2019 |

Patricia and Edward Caskey

LIMA — Mr. and Mrs. Edward “Ed” Caskey are celebrating 60 years of marriage. A family dinner is planned.Caskey and the former Patric...

September 14th, 2019 |

100th birthday: Evelyn Sarber and Hazel Dunn

LIMA — Cousins Evelyn Sarber and Hazel Dunn are celebrating their 100th birthdays. An open house will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sept. 22 at Old B...

September 14th, 2019 |

Henry Amrine

LIMA — Henry “Bud” Amrine is celebrating his 95th birthday. A family celebration will be held at a later date. A card shower would b...

September 14th, 2019 |

100th birthday: Rita Kaverman

LIMA — Rita Kaverman is celebrating her 100th birthday with a family party. A card shower would be appreciated at Elmcroft Senior Living, 2075 N...

September 14th, 2019 |

OPINION

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Jim Krumel: Ohio had the right people at the right time

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Akron Beacon Journal: Ohioans still without decent health care coverage

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Kathleen Parker: Trump won — again

Leonard Pitts Jr.: Arguments over electability are an annoying diversion

Our subject today is a word.It seems to be the word of the moment, at least on the political left. One can hardly read an opinion page or watch cable ...

September 14th, 2019 |

Editorial: Trying to slip by eminent domain a flaw in the wall

We trust Department of Homeland Security and other federal officials will think twice about heeding President Trump’s call to forgo normal proce...

September 14th, 2019 |

Jim Krumel: New twist in Ohio death penalty

Vicki Williams of Lima believes Cleveland Jackson showed little regard for her daughter, Leneshia, when he killed her in 2002. As for his death senten...

September 14th, 2019 |

David Trinko: Cool the fanaticism in sports

Let’s get this out of the way: Bob Carrothers likes sports.“Generally speaking, I’m just a sports guy,” said Carrothers, an as...

September 14th, 2019 |

Column: NC win a great day for Republicans

Republicans’ special election victory Tuesday in North Carolina’s 9th District is the latest evidence that 2020 will be a very different e...

September 14th, 2019 |

Letter: Rural America kicked while down

President Trump’s 2016 campaign tapped into the frustration of rural Ohio. Hard-working individuals were struggling, and it seemed like D.C. had...

September 14th, 2019 |

BUSINESS

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49,000 GM workers going on strike

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After 100 years, Cole Motor Sales calls it quits

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7 tips for becoming an ethical shopper

Juvenile justice association award renamed after Lima Senior grad

LIMA — The Michigan Juvenile Detention Association has renamed its highest award the David Roush Distinguished Service Award, in honor of 1967 L...

September 14th, 2019 |

UNOH named ‘Champion of Character’ institution

LIMA — The University of Northwestern Ohio (UNOH) has been named a 5-star Champions of Character institution by the National Association of Inte...

September 14th, 2019 |

Cheryl Parson: Nine steps to a happier wintertime

Although Labor Day seems like the beginning of fall, a week from tomorrow (September 23rd) is the season’s official first day. Since there’...

September 14th, 2019 |

Land transfers, Sept. 5-11

The trend of the real estate market in Allen County is shown by the following report, for the week running Sept. 5 through Sept. 11. Figures reflect t...

September 14th, 2019 |

Developmental disabilities board honors employees

LIMA — The Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities recognized employees Tammy DeLong and Chris Calvelage for supporting people with dev...

September 14th, 2019 |

Home loan rates

Rates for 30-year and 15-year, fixed-rate mortgages with zero points as of noon, Friday, Sept. 13, 2019:30 YR / 15 YR RATE %First National3.875/3.25%S...

September 14th, 2019 |