Craig Kelly
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Lima, OH, United States
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Birch Solar opposition dwindles as hearings begin
LIMA — The State of Ohio’s regulatory body overseeing energy-related installations began hearings today concerning a significant solar energy p → Read More
Lima engineer notes progress in downtown roundabout project
LIMA — Commuters through Lima’s downtown have seen a lot of orange in the vicinity of Town Square as construction crews continue to work to con → Read More
Allen Commissioners approve MOU concerning Birch Solar
LIMA — With the Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) set to meet Wednesday through Friday concerning the proposed Birch Solar I solar power generation proj → Read More
Wapak, Auglaize County on strong footing, civic leaders say
WAPAKONETA — Despite a recent transition in leadership and increased uncertainty in the state of affairs in the broader world, leaders from the city, → Read More
Lima Civil Service Board discusses low exam turnout
LIMA — In addressing issues related to filling available positions within the city, the issue, as Lima City Council heard during its regular meeting → Read More
Ryan making pitch to voters after primary win
LIMA — Ohio Democratic voters have given U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan the mandate to flip the state’s second Senate seat blue in November. Now Ryan is ho → Read More
Auglaize County murder case going to federal court
WAPAKONETA — The April 24 death of Thomas Hovanec and subsequent arrest of three people in connection with that death has now become a federal case, → Read More
United Way honors Winget, others at campaign wrap-up
LIMA — United Way of Greater Lima volunteer Betsy Winget was busy in the background, taking photos of award recipients with her phone during Friday → Read More
Manchester: Rhodes State can help fill need for nurses
LIMA — With demand growing for baccalaureate-level nurses, educational institutions are working to fill that need. On Tuesday, an area state represen → Read More
P&G invests over $500M in Lima plant
LIMA — Procter & Gamble is set to become an even greater part of the Allen County economy with its announcement Monday of a planned $501 million → Read More
ALL Youth Class projects aim to benefit community
LIMA — One of the core philosophies of the Rotary Club is the idea of seeking to benefit others, and at Monday’s meeting, the Lima Rotary Club → Read More
Voth’s volunteer spirit felt in Bluffton and beyond
BLUFFTON — Service has been a way of life for Bluffton’s Laura Voth, whether in her vocation or as a volunteer, and that willingness to serve h → Read More
Federal appeals court OKs Ohio law aimed at abortion funding
CINCINNATI (AP) — A divided federal appeals court Tuesday upheld an Ohio anti-abortion law that blocks public money for Planned Parenthood.The full 6 → Read More
Auditor: Fiscal stress on horizon for Ohio counties, cities
LIMA — While Ohio’s economy has shown recovery from the 2008 recession, a closer look reveals there is the potential for financial stress for the state’s county and municipal governments. The Ohio Auditor’s Office released its second annual Financial Health Indicators report, evaluating 17 different fiscal indicators to gauge the financial health of counties and … → Read More
Allen County’s sheriff brings his badge to the barnyard
LAFAYETTE — Being the top cop in Allen County can be a daunting task in and of itself, but when Sheriff Matt Treglia leaves the Allen County Sheriff’s Office, he has another job waiting for him, one that he says is “in his blood.” Treglia’s roots go back to agriculture, with his grandfather starting a … → Read More
Bradfield class opens doors to computer coding
LIMA — For some young people in the Lima community, there is a feeling that their path is already carved out for them. A new program coming to the Bradfield Community Center is hoping to inspire those young people to know that their future is up to them and not written in stone. “It’s about … → Read More
$40 million Lima overflow tank project outlined
LIMA — The City of Lima is preparing to undertake the most expensive project in the city’s history next spring, one which, for the most part, will never be seen once completed. The city is evaluating submitted bids for the construction of a 13-million gallon combined sewer overflow tank to be placed 23 feet underground … → Read More
Legislative update: Tax reform the main talking point for area legislators
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As one may expect with major reform legislation, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has been the subject of the most discussion and reaction this past week in the nation’s capital. U.S. House of Representatives Rep. Bob Latta, R-Bowling Green: Latta praised the passage of the tax reform bill, saying it will … → Read More
Lima firefighters promoted
LIMA — Several firefighters in the Lima Fire Department have been promoted following the recent retirements of Capt. Rich Reiff and Deputy Chief Ed Hower. Cpt. Andy Heffner was promoted to deputy chief and assigned to the Central Fire Station. He has served with the Lima Fire Department for 22 years and has completed the … → Read More
Allen County township trustees sworn in
LIMA — They are often the unseen part of local government, ensuring roads are plowed in the winter and ensuring that ditches are cleared in the summer, among many other responsibilities. On Thursday, several Allen County township trustees were sworn into office by Judge Tammie Hursh at Lima Municipal Court. These trustees are the first … → Read More