Bob Evans to hold recycling event
LIMA — Bob Evans Manufacturing will hold a community recycling event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 27 at its location at 651 Commerce Parkway in Lima.
Ottawa fire department plans chicken, pork chop dinner
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Volunteer Fire Department will hold a drive-thru, carry-out only BBQ chicken and pork chop dinner from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday, May 19 at Station 100, 850 N. Agner St., Ottawa.
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Local students enter Bluffton speech contest
BLUFFTON — Three Allen County students will speak during Bluffton University’s C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, at Yoder Recital Hall, 1 University Drive, Bluffton.
Area hospitals prepared for eclipse impact
TROY — With the solar eclipse coming, hospitals in the region are preparing for every possibility as the day grows closer.
EPA didn’t declare public health emergency after fiery Ohio derailment
The aftermath of last year’s fiery train derailment in eastern Ohio doesn’t qualify as a public health emergency because widespread health problems and ongoing chemical exposures haven’t been documented, federal officials said.
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Area residents could see fighter jets this morning
SWANTON — Allen County residents could hear and see fighter jets in close proximity to a Civil Air Patrol aircraft overhead this morning.
Allen County EMA to test sirens at noon
LIMA — The Allen County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management will complete a siren test at noon on Wednesday, April 3. The tests are run every month on the first Wednesday.
Today in History: April 3, Martin Luther King Jr. makes final speech
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