Legal-Ease: Sometimes the law is simply unfair
Judges impose voided Statehouse map
Land transfers, May 19-25
Roses and Thorns
Track & field: Perry’s Yingst sets two regional records
Latest Updates
- Dr. Burnell joins Putnam County Primary Care - 3:34 pm
- Legal-Ease: Sometimes the law is simply unfair - 3:00 pm
- Liz Weston: How to make more green at your next yard sale - 3:00 pm
- ‘June Jubilee’ promises full day of fun in Columbus Grove - 3:00 pm
- Russia aims to widen east Ukraine battle - 3:00 pm
- Gibson celebrates 50 years of ordination - 2:30 pm
- Buying amid affordability squeeze? Here’s how homebuyers can cope - 2:01 pm updated: 2:04 pm.
- ‘Ohio Has Talent!’ to feature area artists - 2:00 pm
- Popular Heartfall house plan offers dog-friendly features - 2:00 pm
- Housing supply squeeze finally begins to ease - 1:30 pm
- ‘Black & White Ball,’ fashion show set in Lima - 1:00 pm
- Judges impose voided Statehouse map - 12:57 pm
- Social Media Week Lima 2022 conference planned - 12:00 pm
- Paper making class offered at Ottawa library - 11:00 am
- Allen County Agriculture Hall of Fame to induct two - 10:52 am
- Land transfers, May 19-25 - 10:30 am
- ‘Cartoon Fun’ event for teens planned in Ottawa - 10:00 am
- Mixed verdict in BGSU hazing trial - 8:17 pm
- Fairgrounds plays host to ‘Caribbean Cultural Show’ - 8:00 pm
- Ohio attorney general nominee wants GOP mapmakers charged - 7:30 pm
- Chicken BBQ planned in Ottawa to benefit library - 7:00 pm
- McCarthy, GOP lawmakers escalate standoff with Jan. 6 panel - 6:45 pm
- Lafayette offers all-you-can-eat breakfast - 6:00 pm
- Senate stalls on gun policy debate - 5:45 pm
- Police calls - 5:30 pm
NEWS
Buying amid affordability squeeze? Here’s how homebuyers can cope
The housing market caught fire in 2020 as Americans decided en masse that they wanted homes and were willing to pay for them.Two years on, the pandemi...
May 28th, 2022 updated: May 28th, 2022. |
‘Ohio Has Talent!’ to feature area artists
VAN WERT — “Ohio Has Talent!” returns for its 14th show at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 18 at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center, 10700 s...
May 28th, 2022 |
Popular Heartfall house plan offers dog-friendly features
EUGENE, ORE. – Passing by the Heartfall design the Craftsman accents catch your eye. Dual front porches are framed by posts with stout stone bas...
May 28th, 2022 |
Housing supply squeeze finally begins to ease
During the record-breaking housing boom of the past two years, a drastic under-supply of homes for sale has bedeviled buyers and delighted sellers. No...
May 28th, 2022 |
‘Black & White Ball,’ fashion show set in Lima
LIMA — Attend a live runway show during the Black & White Ball from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, June 17 at the Veterans Memorial Civic Center,...
May 28th, 2022 |
Judges impose voided Statehouse map
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal court panel on Friday ordered Ohio to hold an Aug. 2 primary using the third set of Statehouse maps approved by ...
May 28th, 2022 |
SPORTS
Leipsic heading to baseball regionals
HAMLER — Leipsic right-hander Mason Brandt was on cruise control through the first four innings.But over the final three frames, Brandt had to k...
May 27th, 2022 updated: May 27th, 2022. |
Baseball: LCC keeps shutout despite 2 day wait to complete game
COLDWATER — Good pitching takes care of a lot of things, including erasing worries about how finishing a district semifinal baseball game two da...
May 27th, 2022 updated: May 27th, 2022. |
Two Lima area bassers finish in top 10 on ‘home’ lake
A pair of Lima area anglers placed in the top 10 of their respective divisions on their “home” lake as the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League...
May 27th, 2022 |
Prodigy makes good at French Open
PARIS — Grand Slam losses by high-ranked, well-known and accomplished players to, well, lower-ranked, lesser-known and less-accomplished opponen...
May 26th, 2022 |
Reds post 20 runs
CINCINNATI — After getting a cortisone shot and a few days off, Kyle Farmer helped power the Cincinnati Reds to their highest-scoring game in 23...
May 26th, 2022 |
Castroneves seeks historic fifth Indianapolis 500 victory
INDIANAPOLIS — Helio Castroneves lost his first battle for position in the parking lot of Global Preparatory Academy, a dual language school loc...
May 26th, 2022 |
LIFESTYLE
Book takes readers on a scavenger hunt across 17 Chicago neighborhoods
CHICAGO — Writer and photographer Jessica Mlinaric wants Chicagoans back on the streets.The last time we heard from her, it was 2018 and she was...
May 28th, 2022 |
Pets for Patriots finds homes for shelter animals with veterans
BALTIMORE — When Stacey Martin, an Army sergeant, gets home at night, she finds Autumn, her dog, by the door, sitting at attention — excep...
May 28th, 2022 |
Marianne and Earl Zimmerle
GULF BREEZE, Fla. — Mr. and Mrs. Earl Joachim Zimmerle celebrated 60 years of marriage with a private celebration with close family while gather...
May 28th, 2022 |
What’s in your salad?
I was not aware until I heard it from my buddy Bob at Dole. May is National Salad Month. Lettuce celebrate!I’m reminded of a story a friend told...
May 26th, 2022 |
Births
Lima Memorial Health SystemMay 24 — Brandy Lacey and Gavin Rainsburg, Lima, boy.Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical CenterMay 25 — Miran...
May 25th, 2022 updated: May 26th, 2022. |
Region celebrates Memorial Day
LIMA — This year Gethsemani Cemetery in Lima is celebrating 50 years of providing Memorial Day ceremonies, one of many events honoring fallen so...
May 25th, 2022 |
OPINION
Letter: Israeli army’s morality should be questioned
“They were armed with cameras.” Those were the exact words of the Israeli military spokesman trying to justify the assassination of 51-yea...
May 27th, 2022 |
Letter: Time for a deep dive into Jordan’s voting record
Voter Responsibility/LiabilityWhile the legislative parties in Washington gear up for the upcoming November election, are we, the voters, ready to exe...
May 27th, 2022 |
Brent Larkin: Gov. DeWine’s telling loss of traction with GOP unlikely to sink his re-election
Rarely are holders of high elected office less popular with voters in their own political party than ones who aren’t.That’s the position G...
May 27th, 2022 |
Jerry Zezima: Jerry, Jerry, quite contrary
When it comes to gardening, I’m a blooming idiot. But that hasn’t stopped my wife, Sue, from enlisting my sorry services in planting veget...
May 27th, 2022 |
Today’s editorial cartoons
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May 27th, 2022 |
Dallas Morning News: After Uvalde shooting, will Americans finally say enough?
The feeling is too familiar now. It hits like a shock and then twists into emotions of horror, anger, sadness and fear until it settles in the mind as...
May 26th, 2022 |
BUSINESS
Popular Heartfall house plan offers dog-friendly features
EUGENE, ORE. – Passing by the Heartfall design the Craftsman accents catch your eye. Dual front porches are framed by posts with stout stone bas...
May 28th, 2022 |
Housing supply squeeze finally begins to ease
During the record-breaking housing boom of the past two years, a drastic under-supply of homes for sale has bedeviled buyers and delighted sellers. No...
May 28th, 2022 |
Land transfers, May 19-25
The trend of the real estate market in Allen County is shown by the following report, for the week running May 19 through May 25. Figures reflect the ...
May 28th, 2022 |
Local unemployment numbers fell in April
LIMA — Unemployment numbers dropped throughout the region according to numbers supplied by the state of Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Servi...
May 26th, 2022 updated: May 27th, 2022. |
Early strawberry season near Lima
LIMA — Following two years of diminished crops due to late spring frosts, this strawberry season is booming with blooming plants.The strawberry ...
May 22nd, 2022 |
Worker shortage driving nursing homes to brink of collapse
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wisc. — Chippewa Manor’s beds could be full. The nursing and rehabilitation home is seeing plenty of demand from potential...
May 21st, 2022 |
STATE NEWS
Neighborhood dispute ends with Portage Co. police fatally shooting woman
WINDHAM TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A dispute between neighbors ended when police shot and killed a 66-year-old woman who was armed with a gun, authorities...
May 16th, 2022 |
More high schoolers graduating with associate degree already in hand
DAYTON — A growing number of high school students have gotten an associate degree through local community colleges before graduating from high s...
May 10th, 2022 |
Ohio legal pot backers sue over disputed petition deadline
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Supporters of recreational marijuana legalization in Ohio have sued state legislative leaders in an anticipated dispute ov...
May 2nd, 2022 |
Ohio judge again blocks abortion law that threatened clinics
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A judge has blocked early enforcement of an Ohio abortion law signed in December that included additional licensing requir...
April 20th, 2022 updated: April 20th, 2022. |
Ohio prisons ramp up fight against contraband
COLUMBUS, Ohio — From X-ray body scanners to anti-drone technology, the state is ramping up efforts to keep contraband out of Ohio prisons as dr...
April 12th, 2022 |
Disputed maps won’t stop Ohio’s May 3 primary
COLUMBUS — Despite the uncertainty raised over the date of Ohio’s primary election, the state is ready to move forward with early voting T...
April 3rd, 2022 |
