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Samaritan House seeks donations for anniversary celebration
LIMA — Samaritan House, a Lima shelter for homeless women or women who have suffered abuse, will hold its 37th anniversary celebration event at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14 at Veterans Memorial Civic Center, 7 Town Square, Lima. The “Raisin Bread” event will feature catering from Panera Bread, a...
Former Village Pantry now JCG Mart in Jackson Center
JACKSON CENTER — The Village Pantry at the Marathon gas station in Jackson Center has been sold to Milan Singh, who changed the name to JCG Mart. It’s the third gas station Singh owns in Ohio; his first two are in Cleveland. Singh is a first generation of Indian immigrant parents. Gas stations are in his family’s blood, with 70 percent of them owning at least one. He currently lives in Sidney and is looking for a home in Jackson Center.
Wapak medical center earns ‘gold seal’ for mammograms
WAPAKONETA — Lima Memorial Health System’s Wapakoneta medical center received the American College of Radiology’s gold seal of accreditation in mammography, the health system announced via press release Thursday. The goal seal is awarded to facilities that meet rigorous standards following a review by board-certified physicians and...
Donald Trump questioned Kamala Harris’ racial identity. It didn’t sit well with Black leaders and residents in Northeast Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio - To U.S. Rep. Shontel Brown, Donald Trump’s Wednesday suggestion that Vice President Kamala Harris misled voters about her race and now “wants to be known as Black,” reinforced her poor opinion of the ex-President and current GOP presidential nominee. “I’m flabbergasted, insulted and appalled...
Mama Dot’s Soul Food Kitchen hosts event to raise money for repairs
LIMA — Mama Dot’s Soulfood Kitchen is organizing a “Raise the Roof” event to raise funds for infrastructure repair and renovations. The event will take place from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1. “We will host a soul food Sunday as usual, but since takeout...
101 Smokehouse Still Set to Provide Food at Upcoming Immaculate Conception Church Summer Festival
101 Smokehouse may have lost its building in downtown Kenton to a devastating fire Wednesday morning, but they will still be providing food at an upcoming church festival. They will operate their food truck at the Immaculate Conception Church‘s Summer Festival on Sunday, August 11th and those attending will have the opportunity to support their business.
Ohio Just ‘Bombed’ Michigan With an F-16 and Full Fuel Tanks
LIsten, I know we joke a lot about hating Ohio... which we do... but it's never gotten to the point where things have been violent for a long time. So when an F-16 out of Toledo dropped full fuel tanks on Michigan, then turned right around and landed safely back home, there had to be questions asked.
Several Ohio dispensaries get green light to sell recreational weed next week
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Several Ohio dispensaries will be able to start selling recreational marijuana as soon as Tuesday, ABC 6 has learned. Sunnyside will begin selling at its locations in Columbia Township, near Cincinnati, and in Newark. According to ABC 6 sister station WKRC in Cincinnati, "another owner...
Ohio historical society settles with golf club to take back World Heritage tribal site
COLUMBUS, Ohio — (AP) — Ohio’s historical society announced a deal Thursday that will allow it to take control of an ancient ceremonial and burial earthworks site located on the site of a golf course, ending years of litigation. Ohio History Connection will pay Moundbuilders Country Club...
2024 Ohio high school football | 'Thrilled' ... 'excited': OHSAA practices begin
The temperatures have many immersed in summer but Stark County high school football fans have their minds squarely on the fall as area teams took the field for the first official practice day of the year Thursday. You'd be hard pressed to find an area player or coach not excited about putting on pads for the first time in 2024. ...
Ohio man sentenced for string of robberies, distribution in western PA
(WJET/WFXP) — More than a decade and a half have been added to a former Ohio man’s sentence for his role in a string of pharmacy robberies in western Pennsylvania and selling the stolen drugs. A Pittsburgh judge sentenced 26-year-old Abdulrahman Abdelaziz Jamea, formerly of Columbus, to an additional 17.5 years in prison for the […]
Lima man pleads insanity after assault
Aug. 1—LIMA — A plea of not guilty due to insanity, a motion suggesting incompetency to stand trial and a motion to suppress were filed Tuesday in the Allen County Common Pleas Court for a Lima man accused of two second-degree felony counts of felonious assault involving his mother and stepfather. Anthoney Zeisloft, 19, will receive a psychiatric evaluation, and the court will hold a hearing ...