Minster wins its first ACME state title
COLDWATER – On Monday night at Coldwater’s Veterans Field, Minster was vying for its first-ever ACME baseball state championship.
Two more Lima locations added to Rite Aid closure list
LIMA — As Rite Aid Pharmacy locations continue to close nationwide due to bankruptcy, the impact has been felt in this area, both in Lima and St. Marys. On Friday, this impact was expanded as two more Lima locations were added to the official list of closures included in filings with the United States Bankruptcy Court, District of New Jersey.
CrimeStoppers
LIMA — Area law enforcement officials are looking for information about crimes or people below. The Lima/Allen-Putnam County Crime Stoppers Program offers cash awards of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides anonymous tip information that would lead to the arrest of anyone listed on this page. Please call 419-229-STOP (7867).
Victim asks that attacker be kept in jail; accused man’s attorney asks for lower...
LIMA — The alleged victim of a strangulation incident that prosecutors say took place earlier this year near Spencerville on Monday asked that her attacker be kept behind bars as long as possible.
Murder suspect waives speedy trial right
LIMA — Gervens Justilien, a Haitian national charged in the March 10 rape and murder of fellow Haitian Chrislande Auguste, will stand trial in January 2025, a judge decided Monday in Allen County Common Pleas Court.
Trump picks Ohio’s Vance as running mate
MILWAUKEE — Former President Donald Trump chose Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate on Monday, picking a onetime critic who became a loyal ally and is now the first millennial to join a major-party ticket at a time of deep concern about the advanced age of America’s political leaders.
Kohler ready to become new Allen County DD superintendent
LIMA — The Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities did not have to look very far to find its next superintendent.
Sonic booms could be heard this afternoon
SWANTON — Residents throughout Northwest Ohio may hear a sonic boom today, as the 180th Fighter Wing will conduct a “functional check flight” from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Calls rise to tone down America’s toxic political climate
WASHINGTON (AP) — “Tone it down!”
What we know about suspect in apparent assassination attempt
WASHINGTON — The 20-year-old man who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump first came to law enforcement’s attention at Saturday’s rally when spectators noticed him acting strangely outside the campaign event. The tip sparked a frantic search but officers were unable to find him before he managed to get on a roof, where he opened fire.
