St. Rita’s earns ‘A’ from national safety watchdog
LIMA — Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center has earned an “A” rating from the Leapfrog Group, a hospital watchdog organization that assigns A-F grades...
Osmon leaves downtown after fifty-five years
LIMA —There are two quotes about retirement that are most appropriate for Phil Osmon. Confucius said, “Choose a work that you love and you...
Shawnee scholarship program honors alumni
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP — Fourteen Shawnee students received their diplomas in the spring of 1927. Since then, there have been thousands of graduates who have...
Mercy Health-St. Ritas awards scholarships
LIMA — Area high school seniors are recipients of a $1,500 Mercy Health–St. Rita’s Scholarship. Over 150 applicants across 14 counties applied to receive...
Butterfly Memorial Garden dedicated
ALLEN COUNTY — As the all-ability playground was in the planning stage, plans changed. During the early meetings, a memorial garden was planned to...
Police calls
LIMA POLICE100 block of East Eureka Street, Lima — The destruction of property was reported Thursday.500 block of North Cable Road, Lima — Police...
Car Talk: Check out the shortlist of vehicles for tall people
Dear Car Talk: Our 15-year-old grandson is 6 feet 5 inches and growing. He will be driving next year and is trying to find...
Car shows and more
Wednesdays, through Sept. 28: Happy Daz Cool Car Cruise-In, 5-8 p.m., Happy Daz, 802 S. Cable Road, Lima. Free. All vehicles welcome from Model...
Midwest Electric donates to area causes
ST. MARYS — Midwest Electric recently donated $13,500 to 15 west central Ohio charities and community projects through the cooperative’s Community Connection Fund.Among the...
Ohio Theatre seeks help
LIMA — The Ohio Theatre is asking for help with the general theatre restorations once again as donations to Friends of the Ohio Theatre...