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Holiday magic meets swimming fun at Lima YMCA's Swim with the Grinch and Santa event in the pool.
Families enjoy holiday movie fun in YMCA Pool
The Lima YMCA hosted its first-ever Swim with the Grinch and Santa event, letting families enjoy a holiday movie from the pool while snacking on treats provided by Walmart.
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December 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Holiday magic meets swimming fun at Lima YMCA's Swim with the Grinch and Santa event in the pool.
Local bowlers compete at the Lima City Singles Championship in a tradition-rich, competitive event at 20th Century Lanes.
Local Bowlers compete in the annual Lima City Singles Championship
Hundreds of bowlers competed at 20th Century Lanes in the first round of the 61st Lima City Singles Championship, with the top men and women advancing to the next round
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December 15, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Local bowlers compete at the Lima City Singles Championship in a tradition-rich, competitive event at 20th Century Lanes.
Bradfield Community Center hosts free Christmas Drop-In for kids to enjoy holiday activities and gifts.
Bradfield Community Center to host Fourth Annual Christmas Drop-In on Dec. 21
The Bradfield Community Center will host its free fourth annual Christmas Drop-In on Dec. 21, offering kids holiday activities, food and gifts while giving parents time for last-minute errands.
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December 15, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Bradfield Community Center hosts free Christmas Drop-In for kids to enjoy holiday activities and gifts.
Tragic mobile home fire in Celina results in injuries, fatalities, heavy damage, and ongoing investigation.
Two-alarm mobile home fire in Celina sends one to hospital, kills two dogs
One resident was taken to the hospital and two dogs were killed after a two-alarm fire broke out Sunday morning at a mobile home in Celina.
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December 15, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Tragic mobile home fire in Celina results in injuries, fatalities, heavy damage, and ongoing investigation.
Santa Claus visits historic Lauer Farm, welcoming families for a festive holiday celebration in Ohio.
Johnny Appleseed Parks District hosts Santa at Historic Lauer Farm
Families visited the Lauer Historical Farm in Bath Township as Santa Claus stopped by for a holiday event that also highlighted the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District’s efforts to preserve
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December 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Santa Claus visits historic Lauer Farm, welcoming families for a festive holiday celebration in Ohio.
American Legion Post 96 hosts annual Children's Christmas Party, providing presents and holiday cheer to over 100 local families.
American Legion Post 96 spreads holiday cheer with annual children’s party
American Legion Post 96 continued its more than 20-year tradition of hosting a Children’s Christmas Party, providing gifts, bikes, food and activities to more than 100 local families in Lima.
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December 14, 2025 at 4:00 AM
American Legion Post 96 hosts annual Children's Christmas Party, providing presents and holiday cheer to over 100 local families.
As winter approaches, a local organization prepares to serve as a warming center if needed, seeking community support for essential supplies.
Community support needed as Family Promise plans possible warming center
Family Promise of Lima & Allen County is preparing to open a warming center if needed this winter and is asking the community for donations and support as planning efforts
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December 14, 2025 at 3:30 AM
As winter approaches, a local organization prepares to serve as a warming center if needed, seeking community support for essential supplies.
Shawnee Township community honors veterans' service through Wreaths Across America ceremony.
Community honors veterans with more than 620 wreaths at Shawnee Cemetery
More than 620 wreaths were placed at Shawnee Cemetery as Shawnee Township marked its second year participating in Wreaths Across America, honoring fallen service members and educating future generations on
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December 14, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Shawnee Township community honors veterans' service through Wreaths Across America ceremony.
A Celina man was killed early Saturday morning after being struck by a semi on U.S. 127 in Mercer County, and the crash remains under investigation.
Pedestrian killed in early-morning crash on U.S. 127 in Mercer County
A Celina man was killed early Saturday morning after being struck by a semi on U.S. 127 in Mercer County, and the crash remains under investigation.
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December 14, 2025 at 2:00 AM
A Celina man was killed early Saturday morning after being struck by a semi on U.S. 127 in Mercer County, and the crash remains under investigation.
Lima Senior DECA students showcase entrepreneurship skills at fifth annual DECA Marketplace event.
Lima Senior DECA students showcase skills at annual marketplace
After weeks of hard work, Lima Senior DECA students put their entrepreneurship skills to the test Friday night.
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December 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Lima Senior DECA students showcase entrepreneurship skills at fifth annual DECA Marketplace event.
Allen County high school students visit local agencies with Allen Lima Youth Leadership program, learning community impact.
Allen County students explore community impact through United Way Tour
Many Allen County high school students got out of the classroom and into the community today to learn about the critical roles local agencies play in the region. Students with
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December 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Allen County high school students visit local agencies with Allen Lima Youth Leadership program, learning community impact.
Elwer makes history, dunks headline the night during Hoops Friday Night and check our High School Basketball Scoreboard at http://hometownstations.com/sports/basketballscoreboard/ for all the region's scores!
Elwer makes history, dunks headline the night
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December 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Elwer makes history, dunks headline the night during Hoops Friday Night and check our High School Basketball Scoreboard at http://hometownstations.com/sports/basketballscoreboard/ for all the region's scores!
Students open time capsule from 2000 at Continental Elementary.
Continental Elementary opens 25-year-old time capsule
Continental Elementary School took a step back in time this morning, celebrating the opening of a time capsule from 25 years ago.
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December 13, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Students open time capsule from 2000 at Continental Elementary.
Students at Freedom Elementary received gifts from Lima Exchange Club and Santa as part of a Christmas tradition.
Santa visits Freedom Elementary as Exchange Club delivers holiday cheer
The Lima Exchange Club continued its two-decade tradition by bringing Santa and holiday gifts to Freedom Elementary students, with help from local sponsors.
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December 12, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Students at Freedom Elementary received gifts from Lima Exchange Club and Santa as part of a Christmas tradition.
92.1 The Frog's Care-A-Van delivers toys and essentials to Allen County Children Services for families in need this Christmas.
92.1 The Frog listeners boost Adopt-a-Family Program with generous gifts
A Care-A-Van from 92.1 The Frog delivered listener-donated toys and supplies to support nearly 200 children in the Allen County Children Services Adopt-a-Family holiday program.
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December 12, 2025 at 11:00 PM
92.1 The Frog's Care-A-Van delivers toys and essentials to Allen County Children Services for families in need this Christmas.
Tom Ahl Family Dealerships Supports Toys for Tots, donates $1,500 and gifts for local families.
Tom Ahl Dealerships donate toys and $1,500 to Toys for Tots
The Tom Ahl Family of Dealerships helped make Christmas a little brighter for local children today.
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December 12, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Tom Ahl Family Dealerships Supports Toys for Tots, donates $1,500 and gifts for local families.
Lima residents reminded to prepare for returning snow and bitter cold by protecting pipes from freezing.
City of Lima offers tips to keep pipes from freezing this winter
With more snow and bitter cold returning, the City of Lima wants to remind residents ways to keep your pipes from freezing.
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December 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Lima residents reminded to prepare for returning snow and bitter cold by protecting pipes from freezing.
BREAKING: Shawnee Fire Chief Austin Miller files lawsuit against Shawnee Township and its trustees. We will have more coverage tonight at 6.
Shawnee Fire Chief Austin Miller files lawsuit against township, trustees
Attorneys of Shawnee Fire Chief Austin Miller say that he has filed a lawsuit against Shawnee Township and trustees Ted Ciminillo, Clark Spieles, and Joe Recker.
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December 12, 2025 at 8:50 PM
BREAKING: Shawnee Fire Chief Austin Miller files lawsuit against Shawnee Township and its trustees. We will have more coverage tonight at 6.
Fired Michigan coach accused of stalking, threatening suicide after affair.
Sherrone Moore charged with stalking, home invasion after being fired as Michigan football coach
Prosecutors say fired University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore threatened to kill himself in front of a woman with whom he had been having an affair after she broke
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December 12, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Fired Michigan coach accused of stalking, threatening suicide after affair.
INTERVIEW: Bluffton University has expanded one of their majors and changed its name - we learn more about the change and what the major offers!
Bluffton University discusses their newly named Communication Sciences & Disorders major
Bluffton University has expanded one of their majors and changed its name - we learn more about the change and what the major offers!
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December 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM
INTERVIEW: Bluffton University has expanded one of their majors and changed its name - we learn more about the change and what the major offers!
INTERVIEW: It's Fraud Friday - what steps do you take after you find out you've been scammed? Jessica Holliday is in with Superior Credit Union to give steps to take with your bank to get back on track.
Superior Credit Union has more on what to do if you are the victim of a scam
It's Fraud Friday - what steps do you take after you find out you've been scammed? Jessica Holliday is in with Superior Credit Union to give steps to take with
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December 12, 2025 at 7:30 PM
INTERVIEW: It's Fraud Friday - what steps do you take after you find out you've been scammed? Jessica Holliday is in with Superior Credit Union to give steps to take with your bank to get back on track.
INTERVIEW: Automotive expert Tom Grothous is in with some holiday gift ideas for those car enthusiasts out there!
Some gift ideas for the car enthusiast on your list
Automotive expert Tom Grothous is in with some holiday gift ideas for those car enthusiasts out there!
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December 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
INTERVIEW: Automotive expert Tom Grothous is in with some holiday gift ideas for those car enthusiasts out there!
AT THE MOVIES: Bart and Jen review the new holiday comedy starring Michelle Pfeiffer!
At the Movies: Oh. What. Fun.
Bart and Jen review the new holiday comedy starring Michelle Pfeiffer!
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December 12, 2025 at 6:30 PM
AT THE MOVIES: Bart and Jen review the new holiday comedy starring Michelle Pfeiffer!
Americans feel economic strain as prices soar, impacting holiday shopping and overall sentiment, according to new poll.
This holiday season isn't very merry for consumers, an AP-NORC poll finds
A new AP-NORC poll finds this holiday season isn’t quite so merry for American shoppers as large shares of them are dipping into savings, scouring for bargains and feeling like
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December 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Americans feel economic strain as prices soar, impacting holiday shopping and overall sentiment, according to new poll.
CLASS OF THE WEEK: Congratulations to Mrs. Newell's class from Leipsic Elementary for winning this week's free Fat Jack's pizza!
Fat Jack's Class of the Week - December 12, 2025
Congratulations to Mrs. Newell's class from Leipsic Elementary for winning this week's free Fat Jack's pizza!
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December 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
CLASS OF THE WEEK: Congratulations to Mrs. Newell's class from Leipsic Elementary for winning this week's free Fat Jack's pizza!