
WAPAKONETA - Forget the debate. Forget about the so-called "birthplace" and the ones who claim "first in flight." If the history of aviation could be summarized in a book, the great-grandniece of the men who invented the airplane said the first chapters...
LIMA - The Lima school board believes the best bet on getting a renewal levy passed in November is to not change things up on voters. After a short discussion on combining two renewals, the board decided Thursday to move forward on putting just a five-year,...
LIMA -- The Lima school board approved several staff changes Thursday, including moving a long-time elementary school principal to a middle school. Freedom Elementary School Principal Jean Snyder will become principal at Lima South Middle School, replacing...
LIMA - The Allen County Democratic Party on Thursday named Josiah Mathews as its candidate for the Board of Commissioners this fall. After attorney Farley Banks withdrew his candidacy, Mathews signaled his intention for the seat and no other candidate...
LIMA - Sixth Ward Councilman Derry Glenn called for increased foot and bicycle patrols and more cooperation from residents to bring down the number of shootings and reports of shots fired in the city. Glenn responded Thursday to a report from police...
LIMA - Husky Energy's announcement on second-quarter earnings confirmed what most of us suspected - these are good days to own an oil company. The Canadian energy company, owner of the Lima Refinery, saw profits soar by a better-than-expected 89 percent...
LIMA - A few short months ago, Gov. Ted Strickland crisscrossed the state in support of Hillary Clinton and gave her a presidential primary election win in Ohio. The governor appears ready to do the work again for the man who bested Clinton for the nomination. Strickland...
DELPHOS - Generosity from the owners of a Delphos business has enabled a law enforcement agency to cut down on fuel costs. Ted Horstman, Dave Fanning and Rick Horstman, owners of Ultimate RTH Processing, donated the funds for the Putnam County Sheriff's...
OTTAWA - A man apparently wasn't feeling well before he fell from a stepladder Thursday morning at a Putnam County factory and ended up in the hospital. Robert Leever, of Defiance, fell four to six feet to the ground from a ladder at Nelson Manufacturing...
Police calls as of 1:30 p.m. July 24 from Allen County Sheriff's Office and Lima Police Department: 3240 Elida Road, Lima - An employee at Meijer reported on Wednesday afternoon that an individual wrote checks on a closed account under another person's...