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Lima firefighters respond to Broadway Street house fire
Allen County

Lima firefighters respond to Broadway Street house fire

  • Pearl Lewandowski
  • Updated May 28, 2026

Lima firefighters responded to a house fire just after 2 p.m. Thursday.

Ohio State Lima students step up to address blood shortage through red cross donations
Allen County

Ohio State Lima students step up to address blood shortage through red cross donations

  • Sophia Fields
  • Updated Apr 8, 2026

Students at Ohio State Lima donated to a good cause.

Ohio State Lima hosts blood drive amid Red Cross emergency appeal
Allen County

Ohio State Lima hosts blood drive amid Red Cross emergency appeal

  • Pearl Lewandowski
  • Updated Jan 28, 2026

Ohio State Lima invited students and faculty to campus for one of several blood drives held throughout the year.

American Red Cross urges donations amid severe Winter blood shortage
Allen County

American Red Cross urges donations amid severe Winter blood shortage

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Jan 25, 2026

The American Red Cross is calling on eligible donors to help combat a critical winter blood shortage, as severe weather and seasonal challenges continue to disrupt blood drives across the region.

Lima-Area residents donate blood to support local heroes in Battle of the Badges
Allen County

Lima-Area residents donate blood to support local heroes in Battle of the Badges

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Oct 7, 2025

The Allen County Red Cross hosted a “Battle of the Badges” blood drive where donors supported local police, fire, and EMS departments in a friendly competition to help save lives.

Red Cross Superhero Drive brings in lifesaving donations
Allen County

Red Cross Superhero Drive brings in lifesaving donations

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Aug 19, 2025

Around 60 donors became heroes at the American Red Cross Superhero Blood Drive in Lima, helping save lives with just 30 minutes of their time.

Looking for some heroes: The Superhero Blood Drive coming to Lima on Aug. 19th
Allen County

Looking for some heroes: The Superhero Blood Drive coming to Lima on Aug. 19th

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Aug 11, 2025

he American Red Cross will hold a Superhero Blood Drive in Lima on Tuesday, Aug. 19, at the Allen County Chapter House.

Red Cross seeks volunteers for new service at Findlay VA Clinic
Hancock County

Red Cross seeks volunteers for new service at Findlay VA Clinic

  • Press release written and provided by the American Red Cross of North Central Ohio
  • Jun 19, 2025

The American Red Cross of North Central Ohio is looking for volunteers to serve coffee and conversation to local veterans with the launch of a Coffee Cart service at the new VA Outpatient Clinic in Findlay.

Longtime Lima radio and television personality passes away at 98
Allen County

Longtime Lima radio and television personality passes away at 98

  • Holly Geaman
  • Updated Mar 31, 2025

With a career launched by Vaudeville that lead to hosting Lima TV and radio shows, VaLaire Orchard passed away over the weekend at the age of 98.

American Red Cross of North Central Ohio to assist with flood relief efforts in eastern Kentucky
Hancock County

American Red Cross of North Central Ohio to assist with flood relief efforts in eastern Kentucky

  • Press Release written and provided by the American Red Cross of North Central Ohio
  • Updated Feb 19, 2025

Todd James, Executive Director of the American Red Cross of North Central Ohio is joining the ongoing Red Cross flood relief operation in eastern Kentucky.

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