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Lima man jailed following Monday stabbing incident
LIMA — A Lima man is in custody as the suspect in a stabbing incident that occurred Monday afternoon. According to a statement issued by the Allen County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched shortly before 1:30 p.m. Monday to the 1800 block of Lennox Avenue in response to a reported stabbing.
Marriage license applications filed in Allen County
LIMA — The following couples have filed applications for marriage licenses in Allen County Probate Court:. Jordan Vanbuskirk and Shayla Sturgeon, both of Lima; Hikeem Mayers and Rachel Knotts, both of Lima; Anthony Pickett and Shanna Zink, both of Lima; Derik Mooney and Sarah Wilkins, both of Lima; Eli Bowersock and Kierstin Kirkendall, both of Lima; Reginald Collier and Elisabeth Curtis, both of Lima; Jacob Bruns and Alexis Keysor, both of Spencerville; Tylor Fugatt and Heather Dunbar, both of Lima; Lucas Neuenschwander and Hannah Goodwin, both of Lima; J’Ton Washington-Allen and Julia Miller, both of Lima; Jayden Irons of Lima and Alivia Buetner of Elida; Zachary Gregory and Rachyl Craft, both of Lima; Luke Krohn and Devan Guagenti, both of Lima; and David Settlage and Mary Holbrook, both of Lima.
1st Annual Putnam County Blessing of the Bikes
OTTAWA – On the morning of May 11, 2024, Do-Right Motorcycle Club of Delphos, American Patriot Vanguard MC Ohio of Belmore, and Ottawa’s Well Grounded Cafe came together to host the first Annual Putnam County Blessing of the Bikes at the parking lot west of the Putnam Co. Fairgrounds. The event featured dozens of motorcyclists from multiple clubs who came out for fellowship and God’s blessing for safety as a they rode that year.
Taylor to make Lima debut at Outskirts
LIMA — Andi Jo Taylor is making her solo Lima debut this weekend. But the rising artist, who calls herself Ohio’s Princess of Country, does not plan to slow down after a show at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 18 at Outskirts Brew Co. and Dive. “I am stoked,”...
Delphos Police reports for April 2024
DELPHOS — The Delphos Police Department received 370 calls for service in the month of April. The following is a partial list of calls handled for the month of April and do not include traffic citations, crashes, etc. The police department has a large number of bicycles that have...
Baseball Game Preview: Fort Jennings Hits the Road
Fort Jennings has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Patrick Henry Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Patrick Henry took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Fort Jennings, who comes in off a win.
Third-graders learn how food gets from farm to table
DELPHOS — Agriculture is America’s largest industry, employing over 21 million people in various fields from production to sales. This fact may come as a surprise to many, but agriculture is essential to our daily lives. The food we eat, the clothes we wear and even the paper and ink used to print this newspaper are all products of agriculture.
Reminder issued regarding juvenile curfews
LIMA — With the end of the school year quickly approaching, law enforcement agencies throughout Allen County offer a reminder that the following juvenile curfews will be in effect in Allen County, the city of Lima, the villages of Elida and Lafayette and American, Bath, Marion, Perry and Shawnee townships.
Big fifth sends Wildcats over Panthers
PAULDING – A five-run fifth inning by visiting Kalida proved to be the difference as the Wildcats doubled up host Paulding 8-4 Monday night in high school baseball play. Leading 1-0 entering the fifth, Kalida plated five runs in the visitors half of the fifth to extend the margin to 6-0.
Blue Jays oust Pirates in sectional baseball
DELPHOS — The St. John’s baseball crew used a 4-run third inning to propel the Blue Jays by Continental 8-3 in Division IV sectional play on a wet Tuesday at Stadium Park. After falling behind 1-0 in the top of the third frame, the Jays (13-12) rallied in the home half against Pirate (1-15) starter Sam Newsome. Tyler Lindeman led off with a walk and advanced on consecutive wild pitches. Tyce McClain walked and stole second. Braylen Metzger then plated Lindeman on his sacrifice fly to left to tie the game at 1.
Miller City High School’s 100th graduating class connect the past to the present
Miller City High School is set to hold its 100th graduation ceremony on Friday, May 17. Forty-one seniors will collect their diplomas as part of MCHS’s 100th graduating class. The first class graduated on May 15, 1925 from what was then known as Palmer High School. Palmer High School was renamed as Miller City High School in 1942.
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