A $50,000 grant from T-Mobile is helping drive the redevelopment of Lima’s former Mizpah Community Center. Officials will unveil project plans during a Sunday event as local and state funding pushes the effort forward.
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The American Heart Association is excited to share that the Ohio Conference Committee has released their changes to the Operating Budget Bill (HB 96).
According to the Lupus Foundation of America, an estimated 1.5 million Americans live with lupus, and 90% of those diagnosed are women. However, the disease also affects men and children.
The “Access to Capital” Lunch and Learn will be held Thursday, May 15, at the Rhodes State Borra Center in Lima Town Square. The event begins at 11 a.m. and is free to attend, though registration is requested by email at charitie.toland@yourstatebank.com.
The Mental Health and Recovery Services Board recently received "One Ohio" funds to support two programs designed to assist individuals struggling with opioid addiction. Commissioners have allocated just over $50,000 to the Allen-Auglaize County Peer Center, operated by Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions, and to a dedicated intervention specialist for the juvenile court system.
Next week marks Public School Week, and Ackerman is using the occasion to highlight how these shifts in funding are impacting local schools. She stressed that the voucher system operates without the same accountability measures as public schools, leaving districts struggling financially.
LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) — It happens more often than many realize, and Allen County Children Services (ACCS) is working to change that.
The department increased its income guidelines in 2023, allowing more residents to access services, but also leading to a significant increase in applicants.
A small delegation from Task Force Lima met with newly elected Ohio representatives on Capitol Hill earlier this week to highlight the importance of the Joint Systems Manufacturing Center (JSMC).
The West Ohio Food Bank will send three staff members, including Executive Director Tommie Harner, to Capitol Hill next Wednesday as part of a "Fly-In Day" sponsored by Feeding America, the national organization with which WOFB is affiliated.