Author shares stories about Holocaust with Lima Senior students
LIMA — Lima Senior students listened to stories and were taught the importance of history, facts and education by a Holocaust author on Thursday.
Springfield residents hunker down, pray for political firestorm to blow over
SPRINGFIELD — In the quiet corners of Springfield, Ohio — out of sight of the drumbeat of politicians and journalists, troopers and newly installed security cameras — the people who live here are taking a breath, praying and attempting to carry on.
Ohio officials approve language saying anti-gerrymandering measure calls for the opposite
COLUMBUS — Ohio election officials have approved ballot language that will describe this fall’s Issue 1, a redistricting measure, as requiring gerrymandering when the proposal is intended to do the opposite.
Victim, suspect identified in Perry Township shooting death
LIMA — A Lima man is being held without bond in the Allen County jail as a suspect in a Tuesday altercation that left one person dead.
McDermitt sworn in as Lima’s fire chief
LIMA — Departing Lima Fire Chief Andy Heffner said his replacement, Jack McDermitt, could make the department even better after his swearing-in ceremony Wednesday.
Officers testify in woman’s reckless homicide case
LIMA — Testimony began at a jury trial Wednesday for a Lima woman accused of reckless homicide.
Lima man taken into custody after stabbing incident
LIMA — A 68-year-old Lima resident was taken into custody early Wednesday on preliminary charges of suspicion of felonious assault following a stabbing incident that took place around midnight.
Police chief: Teens likely possessed BB guns in Elida Elementary incident
ELIDA — A group of teenagers brandishing what appeared to be handguns in the Elida Elementary School parking lot earlier this month were likely holding BB guns, according to the American Township police chief.
National group seeks untapped talent with Lima expansion
LIMA — The National Center for Urban Solutions is ready to find untapped talent in Lima.
Girls golf: St. Marys claims WBL title
OTTAWA — St. Marys shot 407 as a team to claim first place in the WBL girls golf tournament at Pike Run Golf Club near Ottawa on Tuesday.