Three jailed on drug charges in Mercer County
CELINA — Three persons were arrested Thursday on drug-related charges during a daylong operation conducted by the Mercer County Heroin Interdiction Team, according to information provided by Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey.
This week’s updates on the coronavirus pandemic
• Allen, Auglaize, Hardin, Putnam and Van Wert counties remain at high risk, but hospital admissions attributed to COVID-19 are declining, according to CDC community level ratings.
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Bringing him home: Missing Lima WWII airman found
LIMA — The images of flag-draped coffins bringing deceased soldiers home from war can often bring out intense emotion, especially from members of the military and their families. However, as grief-filled as those moments can be, losing a soldier and not having a body to lay to rest can add even more pain and heartache for families.
Two arrested after counterfeit money and drugs found
WAPAKONETA — The Grand Lake Task Force arrested two individuals with outstanding warrants in Wapakoneta on Tuesday, according to a Thursday news release.
Plea deal offered to Lima man in assault case
LIMA — Allen County Common Pleas Court Judge Jeffrey Reed set a trial date and allowed a plea agreement placed on the record for a Lima man accused of assaulting another person with a gun that he was not allowed to have.
Putnam County court records, Dec. 29-Jan. 5
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Ditch projects underway in Allen County
LIMA — State funding will lessen the cost for property owners in the completion of a long-planned drainage project north of Lima.
Payne speaks to Sertoma meeting
LIMA —Lima Municipal Court Magistrate John Payne addressed the Lima Noon Sertoma on Thursday with a talk about his work overseeing the Veterans’ Court of Allen County.