Ohio exotic animal owner makes new bid to get back animals
BOWLING GREEN (AP) — The owner of six tigers and four other exotic animals seized by Ohio wants them returned immediately because he believes...
Van Wert man sentenced in rape case
VAN WERT — A 32-year-old man was sentenced Monday to 10.5 years in prison for rape and domestic violence.Moses Wilder, of Van Wert, was...
Police calls
10700 block of Bucher Road, Columbus Grove — A woman reported Friday she is missing mail.9700 block of Tom Fett Road, Bluffton — A...
Joining LPD a rigorous process
LIMA — Becoming an officer with the Lima Police Department is a lot harder task than most people may assume.There are numerous tests, including...
Berger, Lowe still at odds over civil service exam
LIMA — Mayor David Berger is repeating his call for changes to the city’s hiring practices, while 3rd Ward Councilman Jesse Lowe II maintains...
Elementary school catches fire
LIMA — Thanks to the watchful eye of a Shawnee Alliance Church congregant, firefighters were able to contain a fire at Elmwood Elementary School...
Lima Municipal Court dispositions
Lima Municipal Court DispositionsJune 12:Leonard E. Ward, 64, of 327 N. Collett St., pleaded guilty to falsification. Sentence: 30 days jail, $150 fine.Ray P....
Man refuses to come out to police for 5 hours
LIMA — A unidentified man was in custody after barricading himself inside a residence for more than five hours.According to a spokesman from the...
Marriages and divorces
MARRIAGESBrien D. Bourk, 31, Lima, and Britany D. Lewis, 30, Lima; Dennis W. Hunt, 48, Lima, and Theresa M. Neu, 52, Lima; Quintin L....
Charleston prayer vigil to be held in Town Square
LIMA — Area pastors will host a Prayer of Solidarity Vigil at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Town Square concerning the fatal shooting at Emanuel...