Board of DD calls special meeting
LIMA — The Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities called a special meeting to be held at 5 p.m. Monday, March 11, in the administration building, 2500 Ada Road, Lima, to discuss personnel.
Real Wheels: His ‘63 in ‘63 was special
LIMA – David Shepherd can still see the group of Perry High School cheerleaders sitting in the back of his 1963 Cutlass convertible, waving to people and laughing, as he cruised the downtown streets of Lima.
Allen County Museum to host lecture on local oil history
LIMA — Retired pharmacist and Allen County Museum docent Karlyn Lauer will speak at the museum at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 21 at the museum, 620 W. Market St., Lima.
Alleged drug-dealer waives right to speedy trial
LIMA — A Lima man alleged to have trafficked large amounts of fentanyl in Allen County on Friday waived his constitutional right to a speedy trial. As a result, a jury trial for Seyoum Lawrence scheduled to begin April 9 has now been reset for late May.
ONU to launch online law program
ADA — Ohio Northern University will soon offer a fully online, part-time juris doctorate program.
Discover the rustic elegance of the Sterling: A captivating country home plan
EUGENE, ORE. – The Sterling is a captivating country home design that exudes charm and sophistication. This unique floor plan is perfect for those who appreciate the rustic beauty of natural elements, such as shingles in the gables, lap siding, and stone accents that showcase the home’s charm. The covered porch, with craftsman-style columns, provides a welcoming entrance and protects guests from the elements, making it a perfect spot for outdoor seating and relaxation.
Marimor to hold free shredding day
LIMA — Marimor Industries will be holding a free document shredding event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 13 at its facility at 2450 Ada Road, Lima.
Runnings embraces new beginning
LIMA — After years in the making, one store has a new name in Lima. Runnings hosted its grand re-opening Friday morning. The store was previously owned and operated by several other companies. Manager Chris Nance said the store never officially closed while in between leadership but it looks forward to its new beginning.
Birthday party for metropark’s tortoise is planned
LIMA — A birthday party for Duke, the sulcata tortoise who has worked with the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District and many of the citizens of Allen County, will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Monday, March 25, at the McElroy Environmental Education Center, 2355 Ada Road, Lima.
