Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed five new laws aimed at reducing property taxes statewide, with homeowners potentially seeing relief beginning in 2026. Read moreDeWine signs property tax relief package expected to save Ohioans billions
Ohio US Sen. Jon Husted stopped by the Wieland Randall Bearings Plant in Lima, taking a tour of the facility and talking about the future of manufacturing and workforce development. Read moreSen. Jon Husted discusses workforce development in the state of Ohio
A Vaughnsville man was seriously injured Thursday night after being struck during a three-vehicle crash while attempting to jump-start a disabled car in Hardin County. Read moreVaughnsville man hurt while jump-starting vehicle in Hardin County crash
The Ada Police Department is investigating the death of a 71-year-old Harrod woman. Read moreAda police investigate death of 71-year-old Harrod woman
With uncertain revenues and the rising costs of goods and services - municipal budgets are tight, including the City of Lima's. Read moreLima mayor submits 2026 budget, 9% reduction from the year before
A long and contentious battle between the Shawnee Township trustees and their fire chief appears to be over. Read moreShawnee Township trustees, fire chief reach settlement
The Shawnee Twp. Firefighters Union says that charges have been dropped following a termination hearing held on Monday with township trustees. Read moreUnion says that charges have been dropped against Fire Chief Austin Miller
The trial against the former head of an organization that works with youth and foster families is set to begin next month. Read moreWapakoneta woman accused of sexual crimes with a minor set to head to trial
The trial is underway for a Lima man involved in a standoff on the Fourth of July. Read moreTrial underway for Lima man involved in Fourth of July standoff
One resident was taken to the hospital and two dogs were killed after a two-alarm fire broke out Sunday morning at a mobile home in Celina. Read moreTwo-alarm mobile home fire in Celina sends one to hospital, kills two dogs
Hundreds of cars turned out for Wapakoneta’s monthly food distribution as community volunteers worked together to help meet a growing need ahead of the holidays. Read moreVolunteers serve growing need at Wapakoneta food distribution
Christmas Jubilee and the Wapakoneta community are helping 161 local families this holiday season as the program continues to grow through strong community support. Read moreChristmas Jubilee helps 161 Wapakoneta families this holiday season
Savior’s Grace Ministries welcomed Lima families to its annual Breakfast with Santa, continuing a decade-long tradition of community service and holiday giving. Read moreSavior’s Grace Ministries spreads holiday cheer with annual Breakfast With Santa
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed five new laws aimed at reducing property taxes statewide, with homeowners potentially seeing relief beginning in 2026. Read moreDeWine signs property tax relief package expected to save Ohioans billions
Shawnee High School students and staff spent the past several weeks collecting food and hygiene items for local families in need. Read moreShawnee High School food and hygiene drive helps local families
A downtown Lima landmark is celebrating a major milestone. Read moreArtSpace Lima celebrates 70 years of community arts
Ohio US Sen. Jon Husted stopped by the Wieland Randall Bearings Plant in Lima, taking a tour of the facility and talking about the future of manufacturing and workforce development. Read moreSen. Jon Husted discusses workforce development in the state of Ohio
The Lima Building and Construction Trades marked a productive year by thanking industry partners and announced that major projects will keep members busy well into 2026. Read moreLima Building Trades celebrates busy year, look ahead to 2026
ABATE Region 3 Ohio and local partners helped provide Christmas gifts and essential items to 50 Allen County families through WOCAP’s Head Start program as part of the organization’s 40th annual Toy Run. Read moreABATE Toy Run helps Allen County families have a Merry Christmas
Students from eight Northwest Conference schools competed at Ohio State Lima in the fourth annual Scholastic Bowl Tournament, testing their academic knowledge across multiple subjects. Read moreAcademic rivals face off in Northwest Conference Scholastic Bowl at Ohio State Lima
Hundreds of cars turned out for Wapakoneta’s monthly food distribution as community volunteers worked together to help meet a growing need ahead of the holidays. Read moreVolunteers serve growing need at Wapakoneta food distribution
Christmas Jubilee and the Wapakoneta community are helping 161 local families this holiday season as the program continues to grow through strong community support. Read moreChristmas Jubilee helps 161 Wapakoneta families this holiday season
Savior’s Grace Ministries welcomed Lima families to its annual Breakfast with Santa, continuing a decade-long tradition of community service and holiday giving. Read moreSavior’s Grace Ministries spreads holiday cheer with annual Breakfast With Santa
Shawnee High School students and staff spent the past several weeks collecting food and hygiene items for local families in need. Read moreShawnee High School food and hygiene drive helps local families
A downtown Lima landmark is celebrating a major milestone. Read moreArtSpace Lima celebrates 70 years of community arts
The Lima Building and Construction Trades marked a productive year by thanking industry partners and announced that major projects will keep members busy well into 2026. Read moreLima Building Trades celebrates busy year, look ahead to 2026
The Ada Police Department is investigating the death of a 71-year-old Harrod woman. Read moreAda police investigate death of 71-year-old Harrod woman
Here is this week's wanted list from the Lima/Allen-Putnam County Crime Stoppers program. Read moreLima/Allen-Putnam County Crime Stoppers Wanted Persons of the Week - December 15, 2025
The trial against the former head of an organization that works with youth and foster families is set to begin next month. Read moreWapakoneta woman accused of sexual crimes with a minor set to head to trial
The trial is underway for a Lima man involved in a standoff on the Fourth of July. Read moreTrial underway for Lima man involved in Fourth of July standoff
A child is one of at least 15 people killed in an attack in Australia at one of the world’s most famous beaches. One of the gunman was also shot dead. Hundreds of people had gathered at Bondi Beach in Sydney for an event to celebrate the first day of Hanukkah, when gunmen opened fire. At lea… Read moreFather and son gunmen kill at least 15 people in attack on Hanukkah event at Sydney's Bondi Beach
Here is this week's wanted list from the Lima/Allen-Putnam County Crime Stoppers program. Read moreLima/Allen-Putnam County Crime Stoppers Wanted Persons of the Week - December 8, 2025
