Multiple housing projects in Lima were discussed at Monday’s City Council meeting, with councilors approving the rezoning of one city block.
Lima residents will gather March 1 at Providence Missionary Baptist Church to honor the life, civil rights legacy and local impact of the Rev. Jesse Jackson.
A crucial vote was made Monday night at Lima City Council regarding the future of the highly contested Cable Road Safety Improvement Project. In a packed council chambers and following lengthy discussions along with dozens of letters submitted by community members both in support of and opposed to the project, Council narrowly passed the ordinance in a 5-3 vote.
One way to celebrate Black History Month is to honor some of the leaders in action.
Lima City Council will take a final vote Monday on acquiring property for the $6 million Cable Road Safety Improvement Project, a plan that has drawn both support and opposition from the community.
Lima City Council’s Safety Services Committee took a closer look at liquor license procedures within the city during a recent meeting.
After a second reading Monday night, Lima City Council placed the Cable Road safety project on third reading. The legislation would allow Mayor Sharetta Smith and the city to move forward with right-of-way acquisitions for the project, which spans from Latham Avenue to College Park West.
In its first meeting of 2026, new members were sworn in to fill Lima City Council’s 1st, 3rd, 5th and 7th Ward seats.
Lima’s annual I Have a Dream Peace March returns Jan. 19 as community members gather to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through education and unity.
Several members of the public are making their voices heard to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, or PUCO, after AEP Ohio’s request to increase electric distribution rates.