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Mayor seeking support on sewer mandate resolution

Mayor David Berger is seeking support from his peers on a resolution that could bring some relief to communities facing expensive sewer mandates.  


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Lima Council: Pay Increase for L.P.D. "Gold Unit" Video included

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>>

Grube Murder Case: Sanders Roark First Appearance in Court Video included

19-year-old Trevin Sanders Roark making his first appearance in Mercer County Common Pleas Court More>>

Father's Day: Local Dad's Stepping Up Video included

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>>

Adopt-a-thon for Deb's Dogs Video included

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>>

Energy Efficient and Handicap Accessible Video included

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>>

Sprint Car Safety Video included

After the death of NASCAR driver Jason Leffler in a sprint car, safety of the drivers on area dirt tracks is being examined. More>>

Indictments filed for Grube murder Video included

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.  


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Tornado touchdown causes damage at airport Video included

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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Residents share experiences from New Knoxville tornado Video included

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>>

Cooper Tire & Rubber Sells Company to India Video included

An Ohio-based company will be sold to an Indian corporation ...  leaving the fate of United Steelworks in Findlay unknown.  More>>

Former Met Housing Inspector Sentenced to Community Control Video included

Bruce Monford sentenced after pleading guilty to four counts including theft in office and falsification of documents. More>>

New non-profit aims to reduce homelessness

Volunteers and officials from Without Walls, a non-profit in Allen County to combat homelessness, are showing off renovations at their new shelter.  


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Warm Weather Brings Business to Grand Lake Video included

Summer has yet to officially start, but Grand Lake businesses are already seeing an improvement. Linda May left a realty company to branch out on her own around Grand Lake St. Marys. While the lake is More>>

Reliving June 29 Wind Storm Video included

Columbus Grove was one of the hardest hit areas by the June 29th wind storm and many homes and businesses incurred damages. More>>

Mayor Supports Portman's New Bill Video included

Federal dollars could be coming to help take down some of Lima's blighted homes. Senator Rob Portman helped introduce a bill that would take money that was part of the troubled asset relief program  or More>>

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