Real Life Mama: Real life is not doing everything well all the time
As a wedding gift to our blended family, Lee and I bought each kid a small keychain with a puzzle piece on it that had each kid’s name on one side and our wedding date on the other. Last weekend, we gave the gifts to them while I documented it with photos and then posted it on social media.
Future of fire service lies with voters in Bath
BATH TOWNSHIP — Bath Township Fire Union President Jared Jenkins says budget cuts are endangering residents and firefighters as the department now “routinely” responds to emergency calls understaffed.
Wilson, Thomas set to face off in Dem primary
LIMA —Tamie Wilson and Steve Thomas will be the names on the ballot for this March’s Democratic primary.
Nelson a catalyst in developing Lima’s art scene
LIMA — The essence of created art is taking an internal vision and turning it into an external reality. By that definition, the work former ArtSpace/Lima executive director Ellen Nelson put into putting the art gallery on the map in the Lima community was truly a work of art.
Confession of accused murderer read aloud in court
LIMA — A detective with the Lima Police Department testified Friday that Malik Dennis scaled an exterior television antennae at a Greenlawn Avenue home and discharged a firearm through a window of the residence, killing 14-year-old Lauralye Sterling.
‘Change is easy, but transition is hard’
LIMA — The change of leadership is inevitable in any sector. The most important thing is the preparation for it to come. Local business leaders learned about the transition of leadership from Ann Welly, the new president of All Service Glass. Welly recently became president of All Service Glass as the successor of her father, Eric Wiechart. The Lima/ Allen Chamber of Commerce held its monthly Wake, Rattle and Roll featuring Welly as the speaker along with additional sponsors.
Real Wheels: Rescuing a ‘69 Olds Cutlass convertible
FORT JENNINGS – As cars go, it wasn’t in the best shape when he bought it.
Jerry Zezima: The oak’s on me
I know I am going out on a limb by saying this, but in our yard, everything happens in trees.
Girls basketball notebook: Leipsic advances past St. John’s
LEIPSIC – When Leipsic senior Ava Henry got ahold of the basketball in the final seconds of Wednesday’s Division IV sectional semifinal game against visiting Delphos St. John’s, there was no doubt in her mind what she was going to do.
