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LIMA — Area organizations find an old adage becoming increasingly true: Good help is hard to find.

LIMA — State Representative Angie King (R-Celina) with Rep. Rodney Creech (R-West Alexandria) introduced legislation to allow eligible voters to protest nominations regardless of political affiliation.

COLUMBUS — State Representative Angie King (R-Celina) announced on April 3 the Health Care Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act.

LIMA — Area law enforcement officials are looking for information about crimes or people below. The Lima/Allen-Putnam County Crime Stoppers Program offers cash awards of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides anonymous tip information that would lead to the arrest of anyone listed on this page. Please call 419-229-STOP (7867).

LIMA — The United Association of Plumbers, Pipefitters and Service Technicians will host its first apprenticeship contest from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 24, through Thursday, April 25, at the UA Local 776 office behind the Allen County Fairgrounds, 1300 Bowman Road.

LIMA — The city of Lima on Tuesday announced bid postings for the Lima Fire Department Medical Billing Services, the downtown streetscape renovations and the combined sidewalk project.

LIMA — The West Ohio Community Action Partnership board of trustees will meet at noon Wednesday, April 24, in the Lima Public Library auditorium at 650 W. Market St., Lima.

WAPAKONETA — An estimated 20,000 people visited Wapakoneta on Monday to witness the total solar eclipse, according to the Wapakoneta Area Chamber of Commerce.

ELIDA — The Elida school board will hold its regularly scheduled board meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, in the Elida High School community room at 401 E. North St., Elida.