Wapakoneta woman charged in drug overdose death
Three-time drunk driver gets 5 years
Lima police cleared in Taco Bell tasing
Rape suspect wants child interviews tossed
Lima man sentenced in 2020 shooting
Latest Updates
- Siberian Solstice to perform in Columbus Grove - 1:00 pm
- American Township drop-off recycling scheduled - 12:00 pm
- Wapakoneta woman charged in drug overdose death - 11:45 am
- Water for People discussion planned in Bluffton - 11:00 am
- Sanchez to speak to Shawnee Optimist Club - 10:00 am
- Election night pancake and sausage dinner set in Ottawa - 9:00 am
- Three-time drunk driver gets 5 years - 6:59 am updated: 7:13 am.
- Lima police cleared in Taco Bell tasing - 6:58 am updated: 6:59 am.
- Rape suspect wants child interviews tossed - 6:57 am updated: 7:13 am.
- Lima man sentenced in 2020 shooting - 6:55 am updated: 7:13 am.
- CIC, amphitheater project approved by council - 6:55 am updated: 7:13 am.
- Ohio sees more deaths than births in 2020 - 6:55 am updated: 7:33 am.
- A playground for all - 6:54 am updated: 7:00 am.
- Family fun with Sauder Farm Village - 8:18 pm updated: 7:15 am.
- REALTORS to hold bowling fundraiser - 8:11 pm updated: 7:02 am.
- Police calls - 8:06 pm
- Drive-in, drop-in food drive slated at Riley Creek UMC - 8:00 pm
- Ottawa River Coalition hosts online auction - 7:12 pm updated: 7:06 am.
- Armstrong Air & Space Museum plans annual Halloween event - 7:00 pm
- Lima VFW hosting pork chop dinner - 5:00 pm
- Section of Union Street closing Tuesday - 4:51 pm
- Trunk or Treat set at Fresh-N-Faded - 4:47 pm
- Today’s latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic - 4:44 pm
- Births - 4:11 pm
- Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority to meet - 9:43 am
NEWS
Three-time drunk driver gets 5 years
LIMA — A Lima man who drive under the influence of alcohol and caused a traffic accident that claimed the life of a Wapakoneta woman in 2020 was...
October 26th, 2021 updated: October 26th, 2021. |
Lima police cleared in Taco Bell tasing
LIMA — Lima Police Officer Scott Luedeke was justified in tasing a teenager earlier this year, an independent investigation has found.The incide...
October 26th, 2021 updated: October 26th, 2021. |
Rape suspect wants child interviews tossed
LIMA — The attorney for a Lima man facing more than 80 counts of rape, gross sexual imposition and sexual battery is attempting to have statemen...
October 26th, 2021 updated: October 26th, 2021. |
Lima man sentenced in 2020 shooting
LIMA — Lima resident Cameron Rogers, who pleaded guilty last month to felonious assault in the 2020 shooting of Lamonda Pryor, was sentenced Mon...
October 26th, 2021 updated: October 26th, 2021. |
CIC, amphitheater project approved by council
LIMA — It was a busy night for Lima City Council, passing a number of resolutions that could change the landscape and trajectory of the city, es...
October 26th, 2021 updated: October 26th, 2021. |
Ohio sees more deaths than births in 2020
COLUMBUS — For the first time in state history, Ohio recorded more deaths than births last year, a development experts say was expedited by COVI...
October 26th, 2021 updated: October 26th, 2021. |
SPORTS
Titans trounce Chiefs, 27-3
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ryan Tannehill threw for 270 yards and a touchdown, and he also ran for a score in the second victory in six days for th...
October 24th, 2021 |
Larson wins on 17th anniversary of Hendrick plane crash
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Kyle Larson drove to yet another victory, his ninth of the year and most meaningful to date in his new job with Hendric...
October 24th, 2021 |
Bengals speed past Ravens, 41-17
BALTIMORE (AP) — Ja’Marr Chase caught Joe Burrow’s pass over the middle, avoided two players diving at his legs and spun past anothe...
October 24th, 2021 |
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. |
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: Ohio a major player in energy
October is a month to celebrate Halloween, carve pumpkins and learn more about Ohio’s energy sources. It is after all energy awareness month.Did...
October 24th, 2021 |
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 |
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
Ohio sees more deaths than births in 2020
COLUMBUS — For the first time in state history, Ohio recorded more deaths than births last year, a development experts say was expedited by COVI...
October 26th, 2021 updated: October 26th, 2021. |
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 |
A look at Ohio bills aimed at restricting teaching of racism
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A pair of Republican-backed bills in the Ohio House would restrict how the topic of racism is taught in K-12 schools as part of...
October 22nd, 2021 updated: October 26th, 2021. |
Charges dropped against longtime inmate in shaken baby case
COLUMBUS, Ohio — An Ohio woman who has spent nearly two decades in prison on charges of killing a baby in her care could be released as soon as ...
October 22nd, 2021 updated: October 26th, 2021. |
Removing obscenities from vanity plates will take time
Removing the flipping obscenities from license plates on Maine’s roads and highways isn’t going to happen overnight, even though a law ban...
October 22nd, 2021 updated: October 26th, 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 |
