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Variety of issues discussed at city focus meeting Video included

The Northside Neighborhood Association gathered Tuesday evening at St. Gerard's Church with a variety of issues to discuss. More>>

New building for Columbus Grove Schools Video included

The academic school year is coming to a close. One area school is finishing off the tail end of that academic year with a newly constructed building. Things are back to business as usual for the students More>>

A Roll of the Dice, Part One Video included

We began a 3 part series Tuesday on casinos in Ohio. What didn't happen in Lima or Botkins a few years back is happening now in Toledo, Cincinnati, Columbus and Cleveland. Hundreds of millions of dollars More>>

Back at the Table: Cooper Tire reaches new agreements with two union locals Video included

While over 1,000 union workers continue a nearly 3 month long lock out at Cooper Tire, two other union locals have reached new labor agreements with the company. More>>

Hawthorne Hills Sold to Local Operator Video included

It was bittersweet but something that had to be done. That's how former Hawthorne golf course owner Dr. Gene Dugan described the sale of his landmark golf course . The transaction officially took place More>>

"Cash"ing in on Cash designs Video included

With business slowing during the cold winter months, a Wapakoneta businessman is able to earn some extra cash promoting his favorite artist.

Tricia Bell introduces us to Mike Smithson-- the new graphic designer for the Johnny Cash museum.
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Common tax mistakes Video included

Even the IRS says taxpayers are missing out on millions of refund dollars by failing to file for various deductions. Filers often overlook everything from the earned income tax credit to savings they More>>

Rash of break-ins in Van Wert Video included

A rash of break-ins in Van Wert has area law enforcement on high alert. Several local residences were burglarized or had items stolen from vehicles parked at the residences over the weekend. Van Wert More>>

Lima Police NewsConference on Coppler remains Video included

There are new developments in the case of missing teenager Nicholle Coppler. The Lima Police department has received additional information from the Lucas county coroner's office regarding the human More>>

Armstrong Air & Space Museum celebrates Glenn's first orbit Video included

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Monday is the 50th anniversary of the first American to orbit around the earth.  More>>

Lima Schools puts levy on ballot Video included

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Lima City School officials make a plea for new money.  More>>

Auglaize County Residents Against Proposed Wind Farm Video included

An industrial wind turbine facility could soon be coming to Northern Auglaize County. More>>

State Board of Education prepares schools for testing changes Video included

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A new standardized testing system is coming to schools in 2014 that will affect the way your child takes tests.  More>>

UAW Lima Holds Traditional Pow Wow

An annual tradition proved to be another success at the UAW in Lima this weekend. More>>

Kids Test Their Math Smarts At Apollo Video included

Today kids get to show off their math smarts and test their knowledge against other students in the area. More>>

Pharmacy students give free health screenings Video included

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Some Ohio Northern University pharmacy students get some hands-on training at Ray's Eastgate Supermarket.  More>>

Quarter auction helps fund local film festival Video included

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A big fundraiser in Delphos today, designed to help fund a film festival in Lima later this year.  More>>

Missing 25 Year-Old Man's Body Found Video included

You may have seen flyers posted around town as a family desperately searched for 25-year old Ron Wells. That search ended today when family and friends found his body not far from where he went missing. More>>

Pancakes For A Good Cause Video included

Young and old alike came out this morning for a whole lot of fun and pancakes. More>>

Beach party raises money for Grand Lake St. Mary's Video included

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Supporters of a group that is working to help clean up Grand Lake St. Marys came out to Romer's in Celina Saturday night for a beach party.  More>>

Putnam Co. man dies three days after pond rescue Video included

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A Putnam County man dies three days after being rescued from a pond.  More>>

Rummage Sale Benefits All Video included

If you looked at some of the things for sale at the Salvation Army's flea market today, you might of thought it was your ordinary rummage sale, but this flea market helps people all around the world. More>>

Update on remains found at former home of Glen Fryer Video included

Police declined to release what the new information is, but did indicate the Coppler family would be present at a news conference, Saturday morning at 10:30 at Lima Council Chambers. Your News Now will cover that conference live as soon as it begins. More>>

Students Jam until they're blue

Students who want to play blues are getting some assistance from the Allen County Blues Society. This is more than just music lessons. It's a chance for the kids to start a band, learn how to play More>>

Crime Stoppers: Carl Oneal

NAME: CARL WAYNE ONEAL AGE: 49 HEIGHT: 5'11" WEIGHT: 168 LBS EYES: BLUE HAIR: BROWN CHARGE: FAIL TO APPEAR / CONTEMPT OF COURT PEOPLE WHO HAVE INFORMATION CAN TELEPHONE CRIME STOPPERS AT More>>

Crime Stoppers: Jose Sanchez

NAME: JOSE EFREN SANCHEZ AGE: 32 HEIGHT: 6'00" WEIGHT: 160 LBS EYES: BROWN HAIR: BLACK CHARGE: FAIL TO COMPLY / CONTEMPT OF COURT PEOPLE WHO HAVE INFORMATION CAN TELEPHONE CRIME STOPPERS AT More>>

Crime Stoppers - Monisha Jackson

NAME: MONISHA SHERICIE JACKSON AGE: 29 HEIGHT: 5'04" WEIGHT: 250 LBS EYES: BROWN HAIR: BLACK CHARGE: FAIL TO COMPLY / CONTEMPT More>>

Homegrown, World Known part 3

Homegrown, World Known part 3 Video included

Over the years, Hoge Lumber has gone from a maker of brushes, to handling all sorts of wood related construction projects. They've worked on items from finished homes to items like pole barn trusses, laminated More>>

Democratic candidates weigh in on flooding problems in Findlay Video included

It's no mystery the City of Findlay has flooding problems. More>>

Increasing graduation rates while decreasing lock up rates Video included

About 240 students are placed on probation in Allen County each year.  Hundreds more, who could be charged with a crime, are diverted away from the court system. Instead, they are be lived to be better served through an intervention program. More>>

Donoho goes to prison Video included

A Findlay man will spend at least 29 years in prison for the beating death of his wife. Evan Donoho pled guilty Thursday to murder and two counts of tampering with evidence for beating his wife Danielle More>>

Law Enforcement Looking for this Missing Person

Ronnie James Wells. Ronnie James Wells.

Allen County Sheriff's Office is asking your help in locating this missing person. This picture is of Ronnie James Wells. He is described as being a white male, approximately 5'10" tall, weighing More>>

Annual Scrabble Fundraiser for Northwest Ohio Literacy Council

Lima, OH Feb. 25th 2012: The 7th Annual Scrabble® FUNdraiser for Adult Literacy will be held this year at the St. Rita's Auxiliary Conference Center, 718 W. Market St, Noon to 3:30 PM. As in previous More>>

Mayor of Findlay's trip to Japan Video included

The mayor of Findlay hoping to utilize some foreign relations, that will hopefully spark some economic growth for the local area. Mayor Lydia Mihalik recently returned back to Findlay from a trip overseas More>>

Findlay Mayor State of the City Address Video included

Coming into office Lydia Mihalik knew she had a lot on her plate, including a budget that was in pretty bad shape. In the Mayor's State of the City Address, she made it clear, Findlay is on the right track. More>>

THE BIG DROP 2012 *STAGE 2*- In cooperation with West Ohio Food Bank

The Big Drop food distribution on January 28th located at the Northland Lanes Parking lot on Lima's North side was such an overwhelming success that Community United Methodist Church, More>>

YMCA Provides FAFSA Help to High School Students

We've all heard of it before; The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, commonly known as the FAFSA form. While confusing to some, it's needed by high school students looking to go on to college. More>>

Homegrown, World Known Part 2 Video included

Think of an oven as long as a football field, now, multiply that by 14. That gives you an idea of what you'll find at Hearthside Food Solutions McComb Ohio plant. Ovens there can turn out about 3 million More>>

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