A stair climb challenge will be held in Columbus on March 3rd- and teams from Lima will be there- and will be competing and raising money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
One of the main focuses was the department of community development. Director Amy Odum talked about how staffing numbers have gone down over the years.
Marcel Wagner from the Allen Economic Development Group informed city council earlier this week- and invited them to check out the video- posted on YouTube.
A Human Resources committee meeting was held- and the chair of that committee- Paige Townsend- said they are seeing resolutions to issues that were brought up at the end of last year.
Doctor Gary Beasley talked about 2 main things that are catching the attention of those who want to enforce safety on the roads- drinking and texting while driving.
The Marysville Post of the Highway Patrol says it happened just before 6pm..A Volvo commercial truck was southbound on 33- and it went left of center- striking a semi and a Pontiac.
Executive Director Cindy Wood talked about a well-known comedian who will be in Lima at the end of this month- thanks to Costa Papista Sports Business Consulting.
Projects on the agenda included the county engineer and sanitary engineer's offices- as well as community development- where work continues on the Delphos Water Treatment Plant Improvement plans.
Police say 51 year-old Raymond Collins of the Holmes Street address where Theresa Burge was found has been taken into custody- and is being held on suspicion of murder charges.
City Finance Director Steve Cleaves started the meeting by saying the overall city budget was in good shape- despite a $2.7-million dollar reduction in the overall projected budget.
56 year-old Eileen Manken of Van Wert was eastbound around 6pm- when her vehicle was struck on the right side at the intersection of 116 and Ringwald Road.
47 year-old Kenneth Richey- a native of Scotland- pleaded not guilty to charges related to claims that he left a threatening phone message for a judge who prosecuted his original case.
The resolution was brought forth by Police Chief Kevin Martin- who said since they've enacted tougher limitations on pit bulls- incidents in the city have gone down.
The process would attempt to short-circuit any potential harmful blue green algae blooms this year, according to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.
The bill's presenter- representative Lynn Wachtmann- state senator Cliff Hite- and Rachelle Heidelbaugh- a woman who has had an abortion- and now speaks out against them- were the featured speakers.
The proposal would remove logjams and trees from the river- giving the landowners a one-time cost to take care of the clean-up that runs through their property.
3 days after the State Bank and Trust Company was held up at gunpoint- a robber did the same at the Burger King location on North West Street- back on Friday night around 8pm.
Lima Police are investigating the crime- where a black male wearing a black hood- and a tan Carhart jacket- entered the bank- walked up to a teller- and pointed a gun- demanding money.
45 year-old James Pothast was involved in a 2-car accident on July 13th near Kalida- when his truck hit another vehicle- resulting in the death of 21 year-old Antonia Doster.
Jerry "Pickle" Felter explained some of the details- as they prepare to have a boogie woogie piano player- Ricky Nye- take part in their Blues in the Schools program.
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