A bit of a scare at an Allen County childcare and preschool center Friday morning.
The Allen County Veterans Transportation Center officially opened, providing shelter for veterans and transportation vehicles during medical appointment pickups. The Allen County Veterans Service Commission is also expanding its services to offer free rides to local private medical appointments for veterans.
Three women recognized for their leadership and community impact have been named finalists for the 2026 Lima Allen County Chamber Athena Award.
Hundreds of high school seniors from across the region connected with potential employers during a large-scale career fair aimed at helping students prepare for life after graduation.
Ohio voters are casting ballots in the partisan primary election, with steady turnout reported in Bath Township. A proposed school bond issue is drawing strong local interest as polls remain open until 7:30 p.m.
The Allen County EMA and Homeland Security has launched a redesigned website to improve access to emergency preparedness information and real-time alerts for residents.
It was a night to reflect on a year of achievement and look ahead to the future. Family, friends, faculty and students filled the Martha Farmer Theater for the annual academic celebration at Ohio State University at Lima.
Lima Memorial Health System has named longtime leader Burlin Sherrick as its new chief operating officer, effective June 1, 2026, as part of a planned leadership transition.
The Lima Kiwanis Club honored 11 Allen County high school musicians with the prestigious John Philip Sousa Award. Elida senior Benton Harris was also awarded a $4,000 scholarship to pursue a degree in music education.
Eleven local churches and faith-based organizations in Allen County received more than $10,000 in grants through the Activate Faith Challenge to support community health and outreach initiatives.