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Ottawa man denied bond reduction
Oct. 7—LIMA — An Ottawa man's $75,000 bond remained the same Monday after Judge Jeffrey Reed denied a reduction in Allen County Common Pleas Court. Jonathon Gillette's attorney, Public Defender Kenneth Sturgill, argued for an own-recognizance bond with an ankle monitor or a bond reduction because there was no violence or theft in the incident. Gillette, 35, was charged with burglary, a ...
Man killed in fiery crash with tanker truck
WESTON, Ohio — A Deshler, Ohio, man was killed Monday when he ran a stop sign and slammed into a passing tanker truck. Jacob Kern, 31, was southbound on Range Line Road around 3:45 p.m. Monday when he failed to stop for the stop sign for U.S. 6 and collided with an eastbound tanker truck being driven by John Secord, 44, of LaSalle, Mich., according to the Wood County Sheriff’s Office. Mr. Kern’s pickup became lodged under the tanker and caught fire. Mr. Kern died at the scene. The tanker, which was hauling ethanol, did not suffer a significant rupture or leak, and its contents were not consumed by the fire. The incident was still under investigation Tuesday.
Area companies get meat processing grants
Oct. 7—COLUMBUS — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, Lt. Gov. Jon Husted and Ohio Department Development Director Lydia Mihalik announced a state investment of $14 million to improve and expand meat harvesting and processing facilities across Ohio. A to Z Portion Control Meats in Allen County will receive $500,000. Rodabaugh Bros. Meats in Putnam County will get $440,762. In Mercer County, Cooper Hatchery ...
Lima fire chief proposes new fire station
Oct. 7—LIMA — Retired Lima Fire Chief Andy Heffner and new Chief Jack McDermitt spoke to the Lima Rotary Club on Monday about recent changes at the fire department and what the department is trying to get moving forward, such as a new fire station. McDermitt said planning for a new fire station is in the "infancy stages" with a study from the Ohio Fire Chiefs Association incoming to help ...
Putnam Habitat groundbreaking slated for Oct. 10
Oct. 7—OTTAWA — Groundbreaking for the 15th Putnam County Habitat for Humanity home is slated for 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. Oct. 10. Located at 265 N. Taft St, the house is one of three that are on pace to be completed by Fall 2025. "We are so blessed to have such a giving community — a county-wide community," said Anne Coburn-Griffis, PCHFH's executive director. According to Coburn-Griffis, ...
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