Global death toll from coronavirus surpasses 200,000
ATLANTA (AP) — As the global death toll from the coronavirus surpassed 200,000 on Saturday, countries took cautious steps toward easing some lockdowns, while...
Road construction and maintenance projects
ALLEN COUNTY• Interstate 75 between Napoleon Road and state Route 235: From just south of the village of Beaverdam to three miles north of...
A ‘Phantom of the Opera’ contest seeks singer with style
NEW YORK (AP) — Andrew Lloyd Webber has launched a virtual competition that could lead to one fan singing on Broadway or the West...
Can the blood of COVID-19 survivors be part of the cure? St. Rita’s approved...
LIMA — Recovered COVID-19 patients are donating their plasma toward an experimental treatment that transplants their antibodies into the sickest patients, whose immune systems...
No, don’t inject disinfectant: Outcry over Trump’s musing
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s raising of unproven, even far-fetched ideas for fighting COVID-19 — including his latest musing about injecting disinfectants into...
Mobile pilot project aims to ease family dysfunction
LIMA — Layoffs and stay-at-home orders. Social distancing, school cancellations and e-learning. Any one of those can throw the dynamics of a family out...
CARES Act allocates $4.5 million to RTA
LIMA — The Allen County Regional Transit Authority is set to receive a $4.5 million grant apportioned through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic...
DeWine: Testing will triple by late May
COLUMBUS, Ohio — While officials prepare to work the weekend fine-tuning the partial reopening of Ohio — while also striving to protect Ohioans from...
Man earns 11 years for aggravated robbery, pattern of criminal behavior
LIMA — A Lima man was sentenced to 11 and a half years in prison by Allen County Common Pleas Court Judge Terri Kohlrieser...
City plants oak to honor senior class sacrifice
LIMA — The City of Lima celebrated Arbor Day by planting an oak tree in Lima Stadium Park that honors the 2020 senior classes...