Beef and noodle dinner planned in Cridersville
CRIDERSVILLE — The Cridersville Historical Society will host its annual beef and noodle dinner from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 2 at Cridersville Elementary School, 501 Reichelderfer Road, Cridersville.
Small businesses honored for contributions
LIMA — Local small businesses are the heart of a city. In a week, one of three local small businesses will be honored for its achievements in the area, when the Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce will host its annual awards gala.
Signed bill aids Lima-built tanks, combats fentanyl
LIMA — The Biden Administration signed a bill Wednesday morning that includes money earmarked for Lima-built tanks to help in Ukraine.
Genealogical society plans youth ‘roots’ workshop
LIMA — The Allen County Genealogical Society will present a youth family roots workshop from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, June 15, at the Allen County Museum, 620 W. Market St., Lima.
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Family: Woman, 74, charged in armed robbery was scam victim
FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A 74-year-old woman charged in the armed robbery of an Ohio credit union last week is a victim of an online scam who may have been trying to solve her financial problems, according to her relatives.
Museum compares depression, pandemic photos
LIMA — Allen County Museum Director Christine Fowler-Shearer said the exhibition for “Chronicles: The Great Depression and the Pandemic” will show the two events side by side through photographs and show how they compare.
Heritage Trails board meeting set for May 22
ST. MARYS — The Heritage Trails Park District board will hold its monthly meeting at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 22 at the Dr. Elizabeth Yahl-Kuffner Nature Preserve, 14840 County Road 66A, St. Marys.
Allen County ESC to meet
LIMA — The Allen County Educational Service Center board of trustees will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday, May 20, at the ESC office, 1920 Slabtown Road, Lima.
Phillips’ delegates likely to vote for Biden at convention
WASHINGTON — Former presidential candidate Dean Phillips will receive at least three of Ohio’s delegates to the Democratic National Convention even though he has dropped out of the race and endorsed President Joe Biden. But they’re likely to be Phillips delegates in name only.
