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October 8, 2024, Press Release from the Wood County Sheriff's Office: On 10/07/2024 at 3:34 p.m., the Wood County Sheriff's Office was informed of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of US 6 and Range Line Rd in Weston Township. The crash involved a 2005 Chevrolet pickup truck and a 2013 Volvo semi-tractor pulling a tanker trailer. The investigation showed that the Chevrolet pickup truck, operated by Jacob Kern, 31, of Deshler, was traveling south on Range Line Road and failed to stop at a stop sign. The pickup traveled onto US 6, where it struck the trailer of the semi tractor-trailer, operated by John Secord, 44, of Lasalle, MI, which was traveling eastbound. The pickup became lodged under the semi-trailer and became engulfed in flames.

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Lima fire, police, and EMS responded to a two-vehicle injury rollover crash this afternoon on the city's west end. Around 2:30, a blue pickup truck collided with a gray SUV on Cable Road near Westgate Entertainment Center. The force of the crash caused the SUV to roll over on its top, with one tire popping off. 

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May 23, 2024, Press Release from Lima City Schools: The Education Club at The Ohio State University at Lima recently held a book fair to raise money to purchase books for the Lima City Schools. The books will be used on the district’s Spartan Ride. A representative from the group will deliver the books at 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 29, at South Science and Technology Magnet School. The Spartan Ride will be at the school.