Lima council changes police hiring practices
LIMA — Lima City Council met Monday night to discuss several important matters, including one that will impact the hiring practices for city law enforcement.
OhioMeansJobs announces change in logo, colors
LIMA —OhioMeansJobs Allen County now has a new logo and color scheme.
Allen County commissioners talk downtown projects at Lima Rotary
LIMA — With work set to begin soon on a new county administration building in downtown Lima, Allen County commissioners brought community members up to speed on that and other happenings in the county at Monday’s Lima Rotary Club meeting.
Pop-up food drive coming to OSU-Lima
LIMA — A pop-up produce station will be open on The Ohio State University-Lima campus from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14, in the D parking lot on the west side of campus off Mumaugh Road near the Student Services Center.
Cousins who sold meth to undercover agent sentenced in Putnam County
OTTAWA — Two men from Southern Ohio charged with selling methamphetamine to an undercover FBI agent in Fort Jennings last summer were sentenced Monday in Putnam County Common Pleas Court.
St. Marys man sentenced by feds for sex with minor
TOLEDO — An Auglaize County man who drove to Illinois, picked up a 15-year-old female and transported her back to a Lima motel for the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual activity has been sentenced in the U.S. District Court for Northern Ohio.
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Allen East school board to meet
LIMA —The Allen East Local School District Board of Education will have a meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 20. According to a recent press release, the meeting will be held at 9105 Harding Highway, Harrod.
Change of plea set in 2022 Auglaize County murder scheme
TOLEDO — Judge James Knepp II has vacated an April 15 trial date in the U.S. District Court for Northern Ohio for a Wapakoneta woman charged in the death of her estranged husband nearly two years ago.
