“It’s actually a lot safer because we had potholes in the other lot that were becoming a significant problem, and it makes it easier for staff, volunteers, customers to wheel items out and load them,” said Benji Bergstrand, ReStore manager. “It’s just safer, more efficient, more attractive all around — a good thing.”
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Saturday evening is the opening of ArtSpace/Lima's juried photography show where the photographer's work is judged to be hung in the show. There are more than 100 photos in 4 galleries from 30 photographers. ArtSpace says these are the best of the best in the region with images to catch anyone's attention.
The Department of Housing and Neighborhoods is putting collections barrels out for their Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. This is the second year they have supported three local non-profits. This year's recipients are Crime Victim Services, Heart and Sole, and All Starr Pets.
Now that the new year has arrived, many people are heading back to the gym, which can be intimidating.
Rob Portman decided not to run again for U.S. Senate again after 12 years of representing Ohio in Washington D.C. He felt that political gridlock in the nation’s capital made things harder to get done. But what he did accomplice was to help curb the growing problem of drug overdoses and addiction in Ohio and the U.S. by sponsoring bills to increase legal powers of law enforcement to fight drugs like Fentanyl. Also, he added more options and funding to get people addicted to the drugs the treatment they need. When we asked him what work he was most proud of, he said supporting the military personnel and facilities were at the top of the list.
If you are making a resolution to get a new job in the new year, you are not alone. A recent study found that 25% of Americans want to completely change careers in 2023. Experts say your first step is brushing up your resume, making sure that the information is all current. Then maybe get good head shot of yourself to send out with your resume. But when you are looking at your resume, don’t forget to list all your skills. Because you don’t know what will attract the attention of a future employer.
A Lima City Councilman is urging the public to share information to help catch the person or people responsible for the shooting death of a 22-year-old Lima man Thursday Night. Koby Bryant was found dead in a yard with gunshot wounds at a home in the 600 block of E 4th St. just before 10 p.m. Thursday. The detectives handling the case, don’t have any suspects right now. 6th ward Councilman Derry Glenn says he has been fielding a lot of phone calls after the homicide and he says when this happens in his ward, it hits close to home for him.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - The Lima Police Department asks that people celebrate the new year in a safe way.
The below zero temps and wind chills hit some water pipes at area homes hard this past weekend, but the problem may no be over after the weather starts to warm up.
The winter storm coupled with last-minute holiday shopping meant that stores saw an increase in customers, who want to ensure that they have enough food and more if they have to stay inside during the storm -- and also to ensure that they have food for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Local retail workers say that the rush kept continuing throughout the day.