NEWS

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Lima Noon Optimist to meet

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10-year sentence for Lima man who robbed, assaulted hookers

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Bath Township Zoning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals to meet

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Car Talk: There’s only one way to cheap out on car AC

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Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities to meet

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BMW X1 sent crash test dummies ‘airborne’

Get your car featured in The Lima News

GET YOUR CAR FEATUREDThe Lima News publishes photographs of vintage cars, 20 years or older, free of charge in Real Wheels. It is easy to get your car...

February 22nd, 2019 |

Apollo Career Center board to meet

LIMA — The Apollo Career Center Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25, at the center, 3325 Shawnee Road, Lima. .neFileBlock { ...

February 22nd, 2019 |

Wassenberg Art Center calling for entry for new exhibit

VAN WERT — The Wassenberg Art Center will intake art for its Soapbox! Art Exhibit from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22 and Saturday, Feb. 23 at the ...

February 22nd, 2019 |

Lima building department deal in the works

LIMA — A deal is on the table concerning the future of Lima’s building department after 13 months of back and forth between the City of Li...

February 21st, 2019 |

DeWine seeks to raise gas tax 18 cents per gallon

CINCINNATI (AP) — Gov. Mike DeWine’s administration on Thursday recommended increasing the state gas tax by 18 cents a gallon beginning Ju...

February 21st, 2019 |

Indiana officer visits Heritage to show appreciation

LIMA — Third- and fourth-grade students in the Heritage Elementary School class of Miriam Downing for the past seven years have routinely sent c...

February 21st, 2019 |

SPORTS

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Fight dreams have no age limit

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Cavs hand Suns 16th straight loss

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Not big spenders yet

Van Gundy would end NBA All-Star game

MIAMI (AP) — Jeff Van Gundy has an idea on how to fix the NBA All-Star Game.His plan: Eliminate it.Van Gundy, the former NBA coach and now longt...

February 21st, 2019 |

Roundup: Shawnee, Celina triumph in Division II girls basketball

SPENCERVILLE — Shawnee and Celina advanced to play for a girls basketball Division II sectional crowns Wednesday with a 37-25 victory against De...

February 20th, 2019 updated: February 21st, 2019. |

Ohio high school boys, girls basketball scores for Wednesday, Feb. 20

GirlsCan. McKinley 42, Copley 26Zanesville Maysville 84, Lisbon Beaver 39Division IRegion 2Can. McKinley 42, Copley 26Findlay 62, Fremont Ross 44Notre...

February 20th, 2019 |

Wesson, Ohio State shake off slow start to beat Northwestern

COLUMBUS — Kaleb Wesson had 22 points and eight rebounds and Ohio State overcame a sluggish start to beat Northwestern 63-49 on Wednesday night....

February 20th, 2019 |

Girls basketball: Van Wert slips past Elida

MILLER CITY — It was familiar territory for Van Wert.When Van Wert got down 9-0 early into Wednesday’s Division II sectional semifinal gir...

February 20th, 2019 updated: February 21st, 2019. |

Girls basketball: New Knoxville records victory against Perry

ST. MARYS — New Knoxville’s man-to-man pressure was overwhelming.The Rangers seemed to come at Perry with at least seven players at a time...

February 20th, 2019 |

MULTIMEDIA - PHOTO STORE

LIFESTYLE

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Lying to public costs celebrities, athletes

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Play to feature Indian song, dance

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ArtSpace, Kewpee honoring young artists

“Cold Pursuit” – R

The Story“When you’re on the same road every day,” says Nelson Coxman (Liam Neeson), “you don’t think about it. I was lu...

February 21st, 2019 |

Births

Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical CenterFeb. 20 — Courtnie and Jordon Gudakunst, Grover Hill, girl; Ashley and Paul Mackenbach, St. Marys, g...

February 21st, 2019 |

Police: ‘Empire’ actor staged attack to ‘promote his career’

CHICAGO — “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett staged a racist, anti-gay attack on himself because he was unhappy about his salary and wan...

February 21st, 2019 |

Births

Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical CenterFeb. 19 — Desma Chesbro and Philip D. Raines, Van Wert, boy; Aleva and Chad Niemeyer, Wapakoneta, bo...

February 20th, 2019 |

Chris Stapleton, Dan + Shay lead ACM nominations

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Chris Stapleton and Dan + Shay lead the 54th Academy of Country Music Awards with six nominations each while Grammy album of ...

February 20th, 2019 |

Lima’s ‘Green Book’ connections

LIMA — Green Book. These two words put together now likely bring to mind a film of the same name.“Green Book” was released in late 2...

February 19th, 2019 |

OPINION

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Updated: 9:09 pm. |

Letter: Dems worse than snakes

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George Will: Republicans who abide Trump’s trashing of the Constitution should be expelled from public life

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Kathleen Parker: Our political identity needs to be American first

Lori Borgman: We said, ‘I do,’ they said we didn’t

I have to provide an official copy of our marriage certificate to the Indiana BMV to get the security clearance driver’s license. After waiting ...

February 21st, 2019 |

Letter: Smart meters can cause fires

We’ve all heard about the health hazards of smart meters. Now we’re going to hear about the fire hazards. You see, smart meters can burn y...

February 21st, 2019 |

Chicago Tribune: When #MeToo scandals confront churches, corporations and schools

The #MeToo movement brought sexual abuse and harassment out of the shadows by encouraging survivors to speak up. It has held individuals small and mig...

February 20th, 2019 |

Ron Lora: ‘Post-truth’ politics could become the norm

The matter of truth in politics is as old as civilization. No major American political party has been innocent, as is readily appreciated when recalli...

February 20th, 2019 |

Letter: Why you shouldn’t give handouts to illegals

On a recent trip to Panama, Costa Rica and Cartagena, Columbia, we were amazed to learn from our tour guides that we were not to give children who sur...

February 20th, 2019 |