Agency: Emergency sirens shouldn’t have been activated
LIMA — Emergency sirens inadvertently sounded at 1:11 p.m. Friday, the Allen County Office of Homeland Security Emergency Management acknowledged.
Food bank to host eclipse watch party
LIMA — The West Ohio Food Bank will host Shine a Light on Hunger, a solar eclipse watch party, at noon April 8 at the food bank’s back lot.
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St. Mark’s to host free community meal
LIMA — A free community meal will be held from 4:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17, St. Mark’s Methodist Church, 1110 N. Metcalf St. The meal will include barbecue pork sandwiches, macaroni salad, chips and dessert. For more information email [email protected].
Lima Memorial Foundation honors philanthropists
LIMA — The Lima Memorial Foundation honored 20 businesses and individuals for their philanthropy to benefit the health system.
Bluelick, Bowman roads to close
LIMA — The Allen County Engineer’s Office is alerting the public of two upcoming road closures.
Firefighters respond to Reese Avenue blaze
LIMA — An early morning kitchen fire left no injuries and estimated $15,000 in damages, according to the Lima Fire Department.
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All “A” Honor Roll
Former county employee sentenced for theft in office
LIMA — The former finance director of the Lima-Allen County Regional Planning Commission who used agency credit cards for personal use was sentenced Friday to two years of supervised probation, with a 180-day jail sentence hanging over his head.