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Rhodes State College is currently working with high school math and science teachers to create a new math curriculum rooted in science, technology, engineering and math concepts for senior high school students. More>>
It's the year of 1812 at the Fort Amanda Park as several dozen children learn what fort life would have been like. More>>
Initial reports are the victim and another person had been out on the lake for only a short time after leaving Lakeview Harbor, when they experienced engine trouble. The victim entered the water to look at the engine, but never resurfaced. More>>
Row upon row of red tractors are covering the Allen County Fairgrounds for the 24th Annual Red Power Round Up. More>>
Mercer County is connecting young people who need employment to businesses who need employees. More>>
If you've seen extra bike traffic in the area you're not alone. The 25th Annual Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure, known as GOBA is rolling right through the area. More>>
Cleanup from last weeks storms continues across Auglaize County. Unfortunately, it will have to be done without help from the state. The day after the storms, the state was contacted and county officials More>>
16 teachers from all over the country are calling Ohio Northern University home for the next week. High school chemistry teachers from Florida, Georgia, Oregon and California, traveled to Ada, Ohio for More>>
A whistleblower releases that the National Security Agency and the Obama administration has been collecting the phone records of millions of Verizon customers in the U.S. ONU political science professor More>>
Two dozen tractors holding up traffic between Putnam County and Allen County, to bring awareness to a local event and show off their rides. Tractor collectors from around Putnam County made the 30 mile More>>
Changes are on the way for women in the military that will open up the front lines to them. In a press conference held by the Pentagon, military officials discussed their plans for integrating women More>>
A Monday morning fire near Waynesfield now appears to have been purposely set. More>>
It has become a staple in the Lima area as many avid readers mark their calendar to get first dibs in one of the biggest book selections around. More>>
Officers seized heroin, cocaine, marijuana, and other drugs, as well as a large amount of U.S. currency, and drug paraphernalia. More>>
Mayor David Berger is seeking support from his peers on a resolution that could bring some relief to communities facing expensive sewer mandates. More>>
22-year-old Bryant Rhoades could face the death penalty after being charged with a local double murder. More>>
Students participating in a summer camp at Rhodes State are making Raspberry Pi-- but not the kind you eat. More>>
School may be out for summer, but hundreds of students are actually heading back in to the classroom to further their education. Ohio Northern University hosting hundreds of high school honor students, More>>
Lima city council meeting Monday night to approve the annual budget, plus consider the city's tax budget and union contracts. Finance Director Steve Cleaves has been busy working with the Fraternal Order More>>
Three men are being held in connection with a multitude of area burglaries, including breaking into the U.S. Post Office and stealing packages. More>>
More than $4 million dollars in rebates going back to business' in Auglaize County. More>>
A little boy's battle against Leukemia inspires a baseball tournament to help other families with children in the hospital. More>>
They have been serving the Allen County area since 2006; providing programs for adults with autism spectrum disorders. More>>
Dead trees are piling up under bridges along the Ottawa River. More>>
19-year-old Trevin Sanders Roark making his first appearance in Mercer County Common Pleas Court More>>
Most farmers got off pretty lucky this year and were able to get their corn and soybeans planted on time. Even though we had a cold early spring, it didn't affect the crops in the ground. If you remember, More>>
Dale Estelle is the father of five-year old Da' Niyah and six month old twin babies. Estelle went through the "Nurturing Fathers" program, hosted by LACCA, learning what it means and what it takes to be More>>
Back in February, workers began to renovate the old National Guard Armory in Van Wert. Transforming the facility into the new Wassengerg Art Center has been a challenge. In February executive director More>>
The President has set a goal of an America where 60 percent of its citizens have at least an associates degree. In Ohio that rate is 35 percent. In Allen county... 28 percent. Keeping students in college More>>
Meet five year old Bryce Gossard. He's just like any other kid, running around, playing, laughing. but his childhood could be cut short by NF, or Neurofibromatosis. When he was just ten months old, Bryce More>>
Many volunteer fire departments like the Buckland Fire Department in Auglaize county rely on additional fundraisers to help their bottom line. Fire Chief Todd Vorhees says they're fortunate to receive More>>
Last year it was Delphos, this year it's Ottoville's turn to host the Northwest Ohio Volunteer Firemen's Convention. The highlight today was the parade through downtown Ottoville. More than 200 volunteer More>>
Barista Cafe working with Deb's Dogs to help raise money, and find several pets find new homes. Debbie Helser is the owner of Deb's Dogs, and brought with her three dogs and two kittens to be adopted.Residents More>>
Habitat for Humanity's three bedroom home in Ottawa is being constructed to Energy Star 3.0 standards and Enterprise Green Community specifications, with the help of a thermal barrier and the use of state More>>
After the death of NASCAR driver Jason Leffler in a sprint car, safety of the drivers on area dirt tracks is being examined. More>>
Flag Day is celebrated on June 14th of each year as way to honor the importance of the stars and stripes. More>>
Sweltering Summer heat is right around the corner, and the Lima Allen Council on Community Affairs, or LACCA, is looking to help those in need. LACCA's Summer Heat program will provide utility bill assistance More>>
Kendra Paul recently graduated from Ada High School, and she isn't wasting any time getting her college career underway at Ohio Northern University. She is entering Northern, majoring in general studies, More>>
A Lima man wakes up to 90 American Flags in his front yard. More>>
After a special visit from Emma, an equestrian therapy horse, vacation bible school students donate to help the program. More>>
The Allen County Health Department requires home owners to tap into sewer lines if they are accessible. In 2006, a sewer line was installed from highway 309 to the Village of Lafayette. Residents didn't More>>
The case against the men accused of murdering Robert and Colleen Grube moves forward. The father and daughter were killed in their home in November of 2011. The grand jury in Mercer County returns several indictments against Trevin Sanders Roark and Bryant Rhodes. More>>
Putnam County officials are continuing talks of a county wide water treatment system. More>>
The increase of small, home, Meth labs around Ohio are leaving officials concerned with people's safety. Volatile, explosive, and extremely toxic are just a few words to describe the small scale home More>>
It appears a small tornado touched down in the Van Wert county village of Willshire when storms moved through the area Wednesday night. Fortunately no one was hurt. Green street seemed to be the hardest More>>
A stretch of State Route 219 near New Knoxville was one of the hardest hit areas after Thursday morning's storms.
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Health officials stress the importance of water safety with children. More>>
Chief David Slusser had been on paid administrative leave since February 14th because of five offenses outlined in a termination letter. More>>
The damage suggested it, and now the National Weather Service is confirming it-- storm damage along a stretch of State Route 219 near New Knoxville was caused by a tornado. More>>
Area high school students getting hands on experience in trace evidence and investigation. More>>
Graduates from Lima South and Lima Central reminiscing about the days they roamed the halls back in 1938. More>>
Board chairman says litigation could have been avoided if department was notified of offenses. More>>
Bruce Monford sentenced after pleading guilty to four counts including theft in office and falsification of documents. More>>
Lima area kids getting into the swing of tennis. Lima Parks and Recreation is offering a free 8 week tennis course. More>>
Registration continues for a summer of fun with the City of Lima's Summer Parks Program More>>
Get ready to cool down for the summer as Schoonover pool opens. More>>
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