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Three Lima men indicted for robbing a mail carrier13abc.com2 DAYS AGO
Lima Fire Department continues investigation into cause of N. Elizabeth Street apartment firehometownstations.com2 DAYS AGO
More landlords sign up in Lima’s rental registryThe Lima News20 HOURS AGO
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Single vehicle fatal crash in Auglaize County claims Coldwater man's lifeSPENCERVILLE, OH (WLIO) - Mr. Robert J. Kahlig, 21 years old, of Coldwater, Ohio, was in a single-vehicle car crash in western Auglaize County early Wednesday afternoon. Right around 12:30 p.m., the Buckland Fire Department and Cridersville EMS were sent out to the 6000 block of Kossuth Amanda Road near Spencerville. Officials say the driver was operating a 2021 Honda Insight traveling eastbound on Kossuth Amanda Road and reportedly drove the vehicle off the right side of the roadway and struck a culvert. The Honda then overturned several times, and Kahlig was ejected. When EMS arrived on scene, Kahlig was lying unconscious on the road. EMT's immediately performed CPR. Kahlig was transported to St. Rita's Medical Center by Cridersville EMS and was later pronounced dead. Officials say Kahlig was not wearing a safety belt at the time of the crash. Alcohol and drugs are not suspected to be factors in the crash. The Ohio State Highway Patrol was also on the scene, and the crash remains under investigation.Coldwater, OH11 days ago
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Construction on Lima Aquatic Park well underwayALLEN COUNTY, OH (WLIO) - With temperatures forecasted to be in the 90's soon, people will be looking for a place to cool down. While still under constriction, the city of Lima's new aquatic park is looking pretty cool. Work on the two pools is underway. The multipurpose pool has been dug out, framing is up, and concrete could be poured as soon as next week. The activities pool is starting to take shape as well.Lima, OH11 days ago
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New funding opportunity for Lima community projects through the "Thriving Communities Program"ALLEN COUNTY, OH (WLIO) - The City of Lima has been picked to be part of a new match funding opportunity. Only 64 communities in the nation are getting technical assistance through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Fiscal Year 2022 “Thriving Communities Program." And because of that, projects sponsored by local non-profit organizations and residents could receive matching grant funding up to $10,000. City officials are eager to see what projects are submitted for the IOBY grants.Lima, OH11 days ago
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The Lima NewsHayes gets prison time for drug-related crimesLIMA — Joshua Hayes, a former Shawnee Township chiropractor and a vocal proponent of the virtues of holistic medicine and plant-based, spiritual healing was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months in prison on a variety of drug-related charges. Hayes, 40, was indicted by a grand jury in October of last...
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The Lima NewsLima man pleads guilty to rapeLIMA — A jury trial in the Allen County Common Pleas Court was canceled Monday after a Lima man pleaded guilty to rape. Judge Terri Kohlrieser will sentence Joshua Vititoe, 39, on June 27. Also included in this case was a suppression hearing at the end of March, when...
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Long-time Putnam County nursing home gets sold and looking for new business ownershipPANDORA, OH (WLIO) - A long-time nursing and assisted living space in Putnam County has found a buyer. The Hilty Home Building in Pandora has been sold to the village. The sale was completed earlier this month. It includes the sixty-thousand-square-foot building along with two adjacent parcels of land donated to the village by the Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio. The village is teaming up with the Putnam County Community Improvement Corporation to figure out how best to use the building. The Hilty Memorial opened back in 1979 after retired teacher Margaret Hilty left her estate to the missionary church east central district to establish a nursing home, "like the Mennonites did in Bluffton."Pandora, OH11 days ago
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The Lima NewsJuneteenth to take over amphitheaterLIMA — Lima’s Juneteenth celebration might not have a parade this year, but organizer Marc Wright thinks it will be bigger and better than ever. The celebration of news of the Emancipation Proclamation reaching the last enslaved persons in the South will take place Saturday, June 15 at the Greater Lima Region Amphitheater and Park, the first time this venue has hosted the event.
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WHIO DaytonMan killed in Shelby County farming accidentA man is dead after a farming accident south of Botkins on Sunday.
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WDTN1 dead after farming incidentVideo: “The future of farming: How drones can be used in agriculture.” BOTKINS, Ohio (WDTN) — A man is dead after a farming incident on Sunday, June 9. According to the Botkins Police Department, crews responded to the 15,000 block of County Road 25A on report of the incident. After an investigation, crews determined that […]
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10TVLawsuit alleges mobile homes were wrongfully demolished after Indian Lake tornado earlier this yearCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Residents of a mobile home park in Lakeview, a village hit by an EF3 tornado in March, are taking legal action against their landlords. In the days after the deadly tornado on March 14, a lawsuit filed in Logan County Common Pleas Court alleges that the owner of the property at a mobile home park off U.S. Route 33 began demolishing homes without warning tenants.
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Lima Rotary learns about the issue of "Urban Sprawl"LIMA, OHIO (WLIO) - Since the 1950's, Lima and its surrounding areas have seen a new surge in housing developments. While this growth brings new opportunities, it also presents a new set of challenges. The Lima/Allen Co. Regional Planning Commission talked to the Lima Rotary Club about “Urban Sprawl.” “Urban Sprawl” is the spread of a city or town into the countryside, which leads to low-density and car-dependent development patterns.Lima, OH12 days ago
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Allen County Commissioner comments on proposed $10 million in funding for Memorial HallLIMA, OH (WLIO) - Ohio Senate president Matt Huffman announcing millions of dollars in potential funding for local projects, including Lima's Memorial Hall. The state's upcoming budget proposal includes hundreds of millions of dollars that communities applied for, and the Lima Veterans Memorial Hall would be awarded $10 million. The...Lima, OH12 days ago
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Lima gets first look inside new Spring and Main restaurantsLIMA, OH (WLIO) - After four years of planning and work, the Lima community got to see the finished product of Spring and Main. For the grand reveal of the spaces, visitors enjoyed co*cktails and took guided tours of all four new businesses on the block, which are housed in two rehabilitated historic buildings constructed in the early 1900's.Lima, OH14 days ago
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Kids learning safety tips thanks to Lima Noon OptimistsThe Lima Noon Optimist Club is continuing their mission to keep children safe this summer. This is the second week of their Safety City program, dedicated to teaching kids vital safety skills, from navigating traffic to understanding fire safety and even personal safety tips. Kids participate in interactive sessions where they learn to cross streets safely and understand the importance of staying alert in different situations.Lima, OH11 days ago
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