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The Lima Police Department will receive grant funding to integrate drone technology directly into their dispatch system.
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Activate Allen County is now accepting applications for its 2026 Faith Community Challenge as part of ongoing efforts to promote healthier lifestyles across the region.
The city will award three grants, and qualifying projects may receive an additional $1,500 from Activate Allen County if they meet extra requirements.
Applications are available on the City of Lima’s website and are due by 5 p.m. on Nov. 7.
The Auglaize County Commissioners are seeking a sales tax continuation, which will go before voters in the November election.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Pamela Boratyn today announced that $12.7 million in grant funding will be awarded to support several small communities with transportation infrastructure needs.
The funding allowed the department to purchase 17 tactical headsets and radios to be used in critical response situations.
“We received communication headsets that go for our SWAT team. On our helmets, they connect,” said Lt. Ben Thompson of the Lima Police Department. “They have noise-canceling technology to cancel out noise from the outside so we can talk to each other, speak clearly, plan effectively during our raids and our responses for critical incidences.”
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The county was awarded $1,075,165 from Ohio, and contributing $250,000 to do the asbestos remediation and demolition of the building.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced over $3 million in grant funding to help local law enforcement agencies implement violent crime reduction strategies in their communities.
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A ceremony was held Thursday for the $6.5 million expansion of the Auglaize County Jail.
In celebration of Earth Day, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today began the rollout of nearly $1 million in grants to more than two dozen local governments statewide to clean up existing illegal dump sites containing solid wastes and/or demolition debris and to prevent future dumping.