LIMA — The Ohio Department of Transportation District 1 has announced this year’s champions of its annual Paint-the-Plow program: Carey High School and Fort Jennings High School. Carey High School’s ...

PAULDING — Members of Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative recently donated $13,472 to 17 local charities and community projects through the cooperative’s Operation Round Up program. Among the ...

COLUMBUS — With nearly 82 percent of Americans planning to travel this summer, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Financial Institutions is urging Ohioans to be on the lookout for travel ...

The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the pairings and schedule for this week’s softball state tournament. Historic Firestone Stadium in Akron, which this year is celebrating its ...

A reminder that Saturday’s Peony Festival parade will begin at 5 p.m., with awards to follow at 7 p.m. The parade route will begin at the intersection N. Tyler St. and E. Main St. and will go west on ...

Matthew James Schrader, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and friend passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the age of 55, while baling hay with his son, Adam, and his father-in-law, Jim ...

Melanie Kay (Stevens) Norman, 61, of Van Wert, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Memorial Hospital in Lima after an extended illness. She was born on July 8, 1963, in Van Wert, to Donald and ...

Van Wert’s Vision Industrial Park continues to grow. Community leaders, partners and representatives from Melhorn Sales, Service & Trucking Company gathered for a ceremonial groundbreaking at the ...

The first of 10 free Friday night summer concerts will take place at Fountain Park tomorrow night. Barracuda – America’s Heart Tribute, will kick off the series at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Barracuda is ...

COLUMBUS — The state’s Division of Liquor Control has launched a new fully digital portal to modernize the process for managing alcohol licenses and permits. The launch of the Ohio Permit and ...

David Lynn Burnett, 73, passed away Tuesday morning, June 3, 2025, at Mercy Health Medical Center in Lima. He was born on November 30, 1951, in Venedocia, to Maurice Burnett and Audrey V. (Hundley) ...

A Van Wert man charged in connection with a mid-May stabbing in the city appeared in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court this week to plead guilty to a fourth degree felony charge. Robert Burns Robert ...