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John Grindrod: TV, where once it bonded, now, not so much
For those of us who’ve been granted the gift of more time here on earth than was afforded to so many others, we often think of the changes that have occurred during our lives. We have seen so very much in terms of technological advances.
Public Works director presents project review for 2024
LIMA — Lima Public Works Director Kirk Niemeyer presented the department’s project review for 2024 to city council’s public works committee Monday night.
Area fire departments receive communication systems grant
LIMA — Multiple area fire departments are in line to benefit from a grant to improve their radio communications systems, according to a Tuesday release by the Ohio Department of Commerce.
Share your plans for the solar eclipse
LIMA — The Lima News is preparing for the darkness of the eclipse on April 8.
Bradfield Center offers history program Sunday
LIMA — The program “The ‘Black’ History of Bradfield Center” will be presented at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 18 at Bradfield Community Center, 550 S. Collett St., Lima.
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Senate passes $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel
WASHINGTON — The Senate early Tuesday passed a $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, pushing ahead after months of difficult negotiations and amid growing political divisions in the Republican Party over the role of the United States abroad.
Miller sworn in as new Shawnee fire chief
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP — After former Shawnee Township Fire Department Chief Todd Truesdale announced his retirement in December after serving in that position since 2009, the search began for his successor, and that search culminated with a swearing-in ceremony Monday for the new chief, Austin Miller, at the Shawnee Township Board of Trustees meeting.