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Football: Bluffton continues defensive tradition
Oct. 1—BLUFFTON — Defensive dominance is nothing new for Bluffton. Last season, the Pirates limited opponents to 4.6 points per game, with nine shutouts, including seven in a row from Week 3 to Week 9. Numbers like that are hard to top. Or are they? Through six weeks this season, Bluffton (6-0, 3-0 NWC) has been even better defensively than it was a year ago. The Pirates have limited opposing ...
Tickets for Downtown Lantern Tours are available
Oct. 1—LIMA — Tickets are available for Downtown Lantern Tours and Woodlawn Cemetery rides. Downtown Lantern Tours are available for both Fri, Oct. 4, and Sat, Oct. 5, as well as Fri. Oct. 11, and Sat, Oct. 12 at various times. The tour guides will walk people through the history of downtown, telling stories from the past, and weaving the truth with the tales that have been passed down through ...
Crist to bring 'non-stop laughter' to Lima
Oct. 1—LIMA — John Crist has been to nearly every city in Ohio except Lima. That will change when he takes the stage for his next show on the "Jokes for Humans" tour at 7 p.m. Thursday at Veterans Memorial Civic Center, 7 Town Square. "Our tour took us to probably 150 dates across the U.S. and we've probably been almost everywhere," the comedian said. "The unique thing about performing in a ...
County Commissioners discuss staff updates
Oct. 1—LIMA — The Allen County Commissioners shared staff updates at Tuesday morning's meeting and spoke with assistant prosecutor Kayla Rogers about the decision to pull back agreements for ditch projects. The commissioners will also be set to clarify agreements about limitations for the Greater Lima Region Amphitheater and Park by Monday, Oct. 21. "We had to rework the agreement on the ...
Lima's West Street Bridge reopens
Sep. 30—LIMA — The City of Lima announced the completion of the West Street Bridge project Monday. The city began the project to replace the bridge connecting North and South Shore drives across the Ottawa River in April. "The work began in April 2024 to replace the bridge built in the 1970s, resulting in the closure of the area between North Shore Drive and South Shore Drive/West Eureka ...
Dee Haman welcomes new franchisee role at Lima boutique
Oct. 1—LIMA — Dee Haman, franchisee of Betsey's Boutique Shop in Lima, is excited about the future growth of her store. Located at 562 W Market St., the shop celebrated its grand opening on July 20th. Haman is currently the only employee. It wasn't until two years ago that she decided to open a shop in Lima. For almost 15 years, Dee and Betsey Gamble, the owner and CEO of Betsey's Boutique ...
Football: Week 6 by the numbers
Oct. 1—Difficult conditions in Week 6 hampered some teams but brought out the best in others. It was an opportunity for some of the area's best running backs to put on a show and even leveled the playing field toward some upset victories. The weather might not have been pretty, but the numbers certainly were. Let's take a deep dive into what stood out in Week 6. 2,543 — Running for more than ...
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