FirstEnergy paid $300k to nonprofit tied to Huffman
COLUMBUS – At the height of its sweeping Statehouse bribery scheme, FirstEnergy secretly paid $300,000 over five checks to a dark money nonprofit its lobbyist explicitly associated with now-Senate President Matt Huffman, new records show.
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Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center
Rolling work zone on I-75 in Lima today
LIMA — A rolling work zone is in place today along Interstate 75.
Putnam County court records, April 9-18
Putnam County Common Pleas Court
Today in History: April 23, first YouTube clip is uploaded
TODAY IN HISTORY
Lima council responds to questions about Haitian community
LIMA — Lima Mayor Sharetta Smith gave a presentation addressing the recent influx of Haitian immigrants to the Lima community at Monday night’s city council meeting.
Lima man who shot at police gets 52-year sentence
LIMA — “This is just unacceptable in a civilized world.”
Ottawa teen admits having sex with 15-year-old
OTTAWA — A Putnam County teenager accepted a sweeping plea offer from prosecutors on Monday and pleaded guilty to engaging in sexual conduct with a minor female and having nude photographs of the female on his cell phone, among other charges.
Victims identified in Columbus Grove house fire
COLUMBUS GROVE — Columbus Grove Fire Chief Bob Brubaker on Monday identified the individuals who perished in a Putnam County house fire Saturday. Shane Springer and Bobbi Gross died at the scene, the chief said.
Awards Gala to recognize non-profits
LIMA — The Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce will announce the winners for its annual gala in a little over a week. Local business leaders and companies will be recognized for their work in the community.
