NEWS

11:30 am |

Bluffton Planning Commission to meet

10:30 am |

Mental Health and Recovery Services Board to meet

9:30 am |

Bluffton parks and recreation committee to meet

9:05 am
Updated: 9:05 am. |

DeWine: Coronavirus health orders to end June 2

9:04 am
Updated: 9:05 am. |

Lima teen turned around to help suicidal woman

9:03 am
Updated: 9:06 am. |

Harrod woman killed in Tuesday traffic accident

Cheney goes down swinging

WASHINGTON — House Republicans ousted Rep. Liz Cheney from her post as the chamber’s No. 3 GOP leader on Wednesday, punishing her after sh...

May 13th, 2021 updated: May 13th, 2021. |

From soda to air fares, prices rising

WASHINGTON — Gas prices are rising. Auto prices are soaring. Consumer goods companies are charging more for household basics like toilet paper, ...

May 13th, 2021 updated: May 13th, 2021. |

Students are learning CPR to save lives

LIMA — An estimated 350,000 cardiac arrests happen outside the hospital in any given year. Ohio students are learning to perform cardiopulmonary...

May 13th, 2021 updated: May 13th, 2021. |

Organizations hear about applying for CDBG/Home funds

LIMA — The City of Lima will get about as much in Community Development Block Grants and HOME program funds as they did the previous year —...

May 13th, 2021 updated: May 13th, 2021. |

Bluffton library board to hold meeting online

BLUFFTON — The Bluffton Public Library Board of Trustees will meet in regular session at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 25, via video conferencing.To re...

May 12th, 2021 |

Training session

Equestrian Therapy Prorgram Coordinator and Instructor Sommer Boss (right) and Facilities Manager Windy Evans hold a volunteer training in the Thompso...

May 12th, 2021 updated: May 12th, 2021. |

SPORTS

9:35 pm |

O-G girls, Van Wert boys in first after first day of WBL championships

9:25 pm
Updated: 9:11 am. |

Leipsic downs Kalida, 6-2

8:29 pm |

Brady-Prescott kicks off NFL season

Amed Rosario’s hit in 10th gives Indians 2-1 win over Cubs

CLEVELAND (AP) — Amed Rosario’s bases-loaded single with two outs in the 10th inning gave the Cleveland Indians a 2-1 win over the Chicago...

May 12th, 2021 |

4-run 10th inning leads Reds past Pirates 5-1

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jesse Winker and Eugenio Suárez combined to drive in four runs in the 10th inning as Cincinnati’s bullpen threw 5 1...

May 12th, 2021 |

Bieber extends record in win over Cubs

CLEVELAND (AP) — Shane Bieber pitched out of some early trouble before extending his strikeout record and César Hernández hit a two-ru...

May 11th, 2021 |

Lancers rally to capture NWC title

MIDDLE POINT — The celebration erupted around a hundred feet west of where it looked like it would just minutes earlier.Going into the bottom of...

May 10th, 2021 updated: May 10th, 2021. |

Elida edges Allen East, 1-0

High SchoolBaseballElida 1, Allen East 0Elida pitcher Brady Kirk fired a 3-hit, complete game shutout as he struck out 5 and walked 1. Kirk out-dueled...

May 10th, 2021 |

Report: Tebow-Meyer reunion on verge of becoming official

Tim Tebow and Urban Meyer are apparently getting back together, this time in the NFL.The former Florida star and 2007 Heisman Trophy-winning quarterba...

May 10th, 2021 |

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LIFESTYLE

7:00 pm |

A primer on whole grains

5:52 pm |

Managing menopause symptoms

1:22 pm |

Aging and changing

Fitness tip: Be prepared

Be prepared.Keep your gym bag and workout shoes in your car so you never have an excuse not to stop at the gym (or YMCA!). It will also make it easy t...

May 12th, 2021 |

Reminisce: Harman’s love of bicycles and business

America experienced a bicycle craze in the 1890s as pneumatic tires, chain drives and a more forgiving geometry made riding a bike something almost an...

May 11th, 2021 |

Lima Public Library Book Reviews

FICTIONThe Secret Talker by Geling YanHongmei is the perfect Chinese wife: beautiful, diligent, passive. Glen is the perfect American husband: intelli...

May 9th, 2021 |

David Trinko: Seeing mothers the way we see them

All we can see are the areas where she shines. All she sees is where she thinks she let us down.My quirky 12-year-old joked she’s there whenever...

May 8th, 2021 updated: May 8th, 2021. |

Teachers struggle to care for class pets during pandemic

COLUMBUS — As teachers pivoted to online learning last school year, some faced a unique challenge: What would happen to their class pets?Central...

May 8th, 2021 |

Real Life Mama: Mama birds appreciate birdhouses

You ever stop, watch and listen to the birds? Do you even notice that they are there? Do you hear them singing their joyful melodies? Or are they just...

May 8th, 2021 |

OPINION

7:00 pm |

Josh Mandel: Faith is worth fighting for

7:00 pm |

LETTER: ‘Something rotten in state of Denver’

12:55 pm |

Cal Thomas: The Infernal Revenue Service

Jay Ambrose: The Biden compassion threat

Too much of the Biden administration now comes down to self-righteous compassion and fiddle-faddle analysis without a hint of wisdom, or even of commo...

May 11th, 2021 |

Letter: Solar farm in Hancock County

As we move away from fossils fuels with totally wind and solar, the question to ask is, will putting all of our beautiful countryside into solar and w...

May 11th, 2021 |

John Grindrod: The allure of that perfect temp job

While I’ve been so very blessed in my life to have never been unable either to find or keep a job and currently still have the physical and ment...

May 11th, 2021 updated: May 11th, 2021. |

Serious mistakeof punishingLiz Cheney

House Republicans in Washington will decide today whether to oust Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney from her leadership role in the House. That’s their pr...

May 11th, 2021 |

Jerry Zezima: The winner by a nose

Of all the famous bridges in America — the Brooklyn, the Golden Gate and, of course, Beau and Jeff Bridges — the most impressive is the Ze...

May 10th, 2021 |

BUSINESS

8:35 am
Updated: 8:35 am. |

Newest Beer Barrel opens on Harding Highway

8:31 am
Updated: 8:36 am. |

Area tomato growers honored by Hirzel Canning

5:30 pm |

Latta recognized for votes against government waste

King named vice president at Citizens National Bank

LIMA — Chad King has been named senior vice president/city president of the Lima market for Citizens National Bank.He has more than 20 years of ...

May 11th, 2021 updated: May 11th, 2021. |

Laid-off Lima Ford workers see delays, hacks and hiccups

BATH TOWNSHIP — A shortage of computer chips and hiccups in the state unemployment system are leaving employees at the Ford Lima Engine Plant fe...

May 11th, 2021 updated: May 11th, 2021. |

Modern log-built Kodiak has great views

As the Kodiak amply illustrates, log cabins just keep getting better. This modern log home blends rustic appeal with all the amenities you’d exp...

May 8th, 2021 |

It’s the best time to sell a used car

Clarissa Iliff logged about 78,000 miles on her trusty 2015 Ford Focus before a looming new car purchase rendered it expendable earlier this year. Try...

May 8th, 2021 |

Prices in the pipeline

Lumber, corn and copper prices have been jumping this year. Future prices of all kinds of commodities have been rallying, including coffee, wheat and ...

May 8th, 2021 |

Cheryl Parson: Can you find the differences?

The strip, Hocus-Focus by Henry Boltinoff, appears daily on the Lima News comics page. In it, Boltinoff challenges his readers to find at least six di...

May 8th, 2021 |