Kenton man pleads guilty to federal pollution charges
TOLEDO — A Kenton man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Toledo to violating the federal Clean Water Act by dumping pollutants and hazardous substances into waterways that killed thousands of fish in the Scioto River.
Mistrial declared in Simpson burglary trial
LIMA — Jurors in the burglary case of Gregory Simpson deliberated throughout much of the afternoon Tuesday before agreeing to disagree.
As Lima debates immigrants, Springfield could provide example
LIMA — Lima residents want answers.
Pat’s opens fourth location in Lima
LIMA — Throughout the decades, Pat’s Donuts and Kreme has made its mark on the community. On Tuesday morning, the owners held a ribbon cutting with the Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce at its fourth location.
Jurors deliberate in Simpson burglary case
LIMA — Juror deliberations started Tuesday in Allen County Common Pleas Court in the burglary trial of former basketball star Gregory E. Simpson.
Elida names Howard its next boys basketball coach
Elida High School has announced that pending board approval, Ryan Howard has been hired as the new head coach of the boys basketball program.
Reminisce: Shawnee Indians come home in 1931; Helen Jean Spyker makes sure they’re remembered
The Shawnee returned to Shawnee Township when Helen Jean Spyker was a child.
Putnam County court records, April 22-May 2
Putnam County Common Pleas Court
Dallas String Quartet to bring ‘Bridgerton’ to Van Wert
VAN WERT — The Dallas String Quartet is set to mix classical and pop for the Van Wert audience this Friday.
Holy Cow! History: Dorothy’s big debut
Dorothy finished applying a layer of flour to her already pale face, put on her best early Victorian bonnet (complete with a semicircle of flowers atop her hair), and sat in a chair in a studio near New York’s Washington Square. She stayed still as a stone for an agonizing 65 seconds, during which she couldn’t budge or blink; she was barely allowed to breathe. Finally, she was told she could relax. As Dorothy slumped back in her seat, she had no way of knowing she’d just made history.
