Glenn, residents butt heads over immigrants
LIMA — A forum meant for residents to share concerns about issues regarding recent immigration to Lima on Thursday night devolved into shouting matches, paranoia and few answers for the questions brought up.
Lima looking for brownfield sites
LIMA — Officials are seeking public input in selecting potential brownfield remediation sites in Lima in the hopes of taking environmentally contaminated property and cleaning it up for redevelopment.
Church to host free pasta dinner on May 15
LIMA — St. Mark’s Methodist Church, 1110 N. Metcalf St., Lima, will host a free community meal from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15.
Lima opens outdoor gym
LIMA — The City of Lima has unveiled a new workout area for residents. The effort is a part of a national fitness campaign. The city announced the opening on its Lima Parks, Recreation & Forestry Facebook page on Thursday morning.
Lima man freed after state fails to prove alleged threats
LIMA — A Lima man who served 27 years of a 40-year prison sentence before gaining a judicial release in March of last year avoided a trip back behind bars on Thursday.
Leaders gather for National Day of Prayer
LIMA — Local pastors and area leaders gathered Thursday morning to pray with the community. The joint mission was part of a National Day of Prayer across the United States.
Campaign underway in Wapakoneta to support law enforcement
WAPAKONETA — Canned goods may be exchanged for blue light bulbs as part of a campaign currently underway in Wapakoneta to recognize local law enforcement.
JTDH awards nursing scholarships
ST. MARYS — Joint Township District Memorial Hospital awarded nursing scholarships to Allison Knapke and Riley Kremer.
WOCAP to introduce Bruns at open houses
LIMA — The West Ohio Community Action Partnership will hold two meet and greet events with new CEO Kimberly Bruns from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Friday, May 17 at the Wapakoneta location, 38 E. Auglaize St., and from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, May 31 at the Lima location, 540 S. Central Ave.
