Ohio voters have until Monday to register or update their information for the May 5 primary election, with early voting set to begin April 7.

Ohio officials are urging drivers to slow down and stay alert in work zones as construction season begins and crash numbers remain a concern.

Allen County leaders and residents gathered at Lima Senior High School to raise a memorial flag and kick off Child Abuse Prevention Month. Officials emphasized the role of schools and the community in preventing abuse and urged residents to report suspected cases.

Students at Ohio State Lima participated in a unique event designed to raise awareness for the deaf community by eliminating spoken communication.

The Lima Area Youth Orchestra held their annual Spring Finale concert today.

A police chase ended in a crash on Allentown Road this afternoon. 

Lots of Spartan pride was on display Friday morning at Lima Senior High School as the boys basketball team departed for the state tournament. Teachers, staff, students and community members lined the school’s activities entrance to clap and cheer as the team walked out to board the bus. Once on board, the Lima Police Department escorted the team around the school before their journey to take on Massillon Washington in the Final Four at 1 p.m. Saturday at Wright State University’s Nutter Center in Fairborn.

Allen Oakwood Correctional Institution held its first Staff Wellness Symposium to connect employees and their families with resources aimed at improving mental, financial and emotional well-being.

The Lima Exchange Club presented its annual “Accepting the Challenge of Excellence” (A.C.E.) awards to 14 Allen County high school seniors.

Students took part in classroom sessions on budgeting, credit and debit cards, and the steps involved in buying a home.