Patio Party to return to 19 Hawthorne
LIMA — The weekly Patio Party will start at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 30 at 19 Hawthorne, 1000 Fetter Road, Lima.
Lima police arrest Memphis man after 3-hour standoff
LIMA — Lima police arrested a man wanted in Tennessee after a three-hour standoff Tuesday night, the Lima Police Department reported in a press release.
Lima woman sentenced to five years in prison after jury’s guilty verdict
LIMA — Jurors found a Lima woman guilty of aggravated burglary and theft, and Judge Terri Kohlrieser sentenced her to a minimum of five years in prison Wednesday in the Allen County Common Pleas Court.
Balogun advances to fifth round at national spelling bee
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Lima’s entry into the Scripps National Spelling Bee made it to the fifth round and finished 46th overall Wednesday.
Glenn calls for air conditioner donations
LIMA — Lima councilman Derry Glenn is asking for donations of air conditioning units to donate to elderly residents.
Lima’s Spartan Ride restarts in June
LIMA — Children searching for a new book to read this summer can visit the Spartan Ride, a mobile library operated by Lima schools.
Decker to speak at UNOH graduation
LIMA — Nutrien’s Russ Decker will speak to graduates during the University of Northwestern Ohio’s commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sunday, June 9, at the Veterans Memorial Civic Center, 7 Town Square, Lima.
Mercy Health launches stroke risk assessment
LIMA — Mercy Health is now offering online stroke risk assessments for people who want to understand their risk and lifestyle changes they can make to lower their chances of suffering a stroke.
Section of Sugar Street closed Thursday
BATH TOWNSHIP — Sugar Street, between Bluelick and Bible roads, will be closed from 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday for paving, weather permitting, according to the Allen County Engineer’s Office.
OSU-Lima promotes Carroll, Tompkins
LIMA — The Ohio State University-Lima promoted Patrick Carroll and Virginia Tompkins to the rank of full professor. Carroll and Tompkins both work in the psychology department.
