In the opportunity zone: Lima partners with Arctaris
LIMA — After years in the making, Lima has announced a new partnership with Arctaris Impact Investors. According to the company website, the organization invests in communities to help them flourish or thrive.
Mercer County woman dies Tuesday night in Hecht’s Landing fire
MONTEZUMA — A Mercer County woman perished Tuesday in a fire on the south side of Grand Lake St. Marys.
Council president sworn in; landlord registry passes
LIMA — The Lima City Council began a new chapter Tuesday evening with its first meeting of 2024 in which council members finalized discussions from the previous year.
Reminisce: Lima streets ‘lively with sleighs’
Winters just weren’t the old bone-chilling, snow-covered wonders of yore, the Allen County Democrat lamented a century and a half ago.
Boys basketball notebook: Grove relies on team basketball
COLUMBUS GROVE – A team effort led Columbus Grove to its fourth win in five games Saturday night.
Bob Seggerson: Two with Lima connections nominated for Naismith hall of fame
The Veterans Committee of the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame, the most famous basketball shrine in the world, has tabbed two athletes with strong Lima ties for consideration for induction to its venerable collection of basketball greats.
Boys basketball: LCC embraces the target
LIMA — The target is back at Lima Central Catholic, and the Thunderbirds couldn’t be happier.
John Grindrod: Some thoughts on AI
On a beautiful fall Saturday last year, with both a deep blue sky and a bit of a snap in the air at 61 degrees, I asked Alexa if it was a pretty day. There seemed to be a bit longer of a pause from my AI roomie before “her” voice replied, “I don’t know that one.”
Celina couple charged in Jan. 6 uprising seeks release from jail
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A hearing has been scheduled for Friday in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on motions filed by a Celina couple seeking release from jail while awaiting trial on charges related to the Jan. 6, 2021 “Stop the Steal” rally at the U.S. Capitol.
Sheriff’s Office IDs victim of Glenwood Ave. shooting
AMERICAN TOWNSHIP — Law enforcement identified the victim of Sunday’s shooting on Glenwood Avenue as 41-year-old Sandros Boddie Jr.
