Transparency, television and Teamsters on legislators’ timetables
COLUMBUS — New legislation aimed at improving government transparency was introduced by an area lawmaker.Ohio SenateSen. Keith Faber, R-Celina: On Wednesday, Faber introduced Senate...
Mother’sDay a special time for those incarcerated
LIMA — The bond between a mother and child, no matter the circumstances, is just as important as it is special.It also can be...
Ottawa man in critical condition after police standoff
OTTAWA — An Ottawa man was in critical condition after an early morning standoff with law enforcement Saturday in Putnam County.At 3:36 a.m., the...
4 Lima-area youth honored as Eagle Scouts
LIMA — Four local youth were awarded with Eagle Scout designation.Brenton Erman is the son of Clay and Karla Erman. He is a 2015...
Births
Lima Memorial Health SystemMay 6 — Shelley and David Ferguson, Lima, girl.St. Rita’s Medical CenterMay 6 — Paige and Travis Frey, Ottawa, boy; Shelley...
Lima/Allen County Crime Stoppers
THOSE WHO HAVE INFORMATION CAN CALL CRIME STOPPERS AT 419-229-7867SOLVING CRIMESLaw-enforcement officials were looking for information about the crimes and people listed below. The...
Allen County marriages and divorces
MARRIAGESWinfred L. Cowan, 34, Lima, and Hillary R. Weis, 24, Lima; Nicholas J. Thomas, 27, Harrod, and Heather N. Lawrence, 25, Harrod; Justin C....
Lima Municipal Court records
Lima Municipal Court DispositionsApril 27Steven M. Whitaker, 29, of 1591 N. Union St., Lima, pleaded guilty to persistent disorderly conduct. Sentence: 30 days jail,...
$6 million community center breaks ground in Leipsic
LEIPSIC — Leipsic United Methodist Church has a history of missionary work. Often it’s out of state, or even out of the country.Now, its...
Jordan calls for GOP to rally around Trump
LIMA — Now that the presumptive Republican presidential nominee has been named, U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan believes the time has come for the party...