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LIMA — A Kentucky woman with ties to Delphos was sentenced to three years in prison Monday after pleading guilty in August to a third-degree felony charge of endangering children.

LIMA — As his jury trial was set to begin Monday in the Allen County Common Pleas Court, a Lima man pleaded guilty to the felonious assault charge he was indicted on for assaulting a corrections officer.

The winning picture in The Lima News and LimaOhio.com’s 27th Amateur Photo Competition was labeled, simply enough, “Angry bird.”

LIMA — A fundraiser on GoFundMe has been started for the family of a girl who was killed in a car fire Wednesday.

OTTAWA — The U.S. Senate confirmed Lt. Gen. Steven S. Nordhaus, a 1985 graduate of Ottawa-Glandorf High School, to serve as the 30th chief of the National Guard Bureau and member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, according to a Facebook post from the high school.

BLUFFTON — Bluffton’s 5-0 victory on Monday night at Steinmetz Field over Lincolnview extended its Northwest Conference winning streak to 43 games and for the 10th consecutive time, it means the Pirates are the league’s champion.

LIMA — When it comes to the changing landscape of rural transportation, engineers and civic planners are widening their scope, both in their future planning and, in some cases, even in the width of the roadways themselves.

LIMA — Water quality, reduced threat of flooding and water life habitat are all part of a new wetland project taking place near the Loyal Order of Moose Lima Lodge 199, 2929 N. West St., Lima.

LIMA — There have been many ups and downs for the Allen County Regional Transit Authority during its 50-year history, but as administrators, employees and riders took time Monday to celebrate the organization’s half-century in existence, there was a sense of optimism there will be fewer bumps along the road in the future.