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Community prayer vigil supports military families during difficult time
7+ hour, 13+ min ago (76+ words) Hometown Stations From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showc" Amen Thompson sparks Rockets' 115-96 rout to stave off elimination against Laker" shift + "slower / faster. seek to previous 12" 6 seek to 10%, 20% " 60% Community prayer vigil supports military families…...
Family Promise rebrands to reflect regional growth in northwest Ohio
16+ hour, 37+ min ago (182+ words) Hometown Stations LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) " Family Promise of Lima-Allen County has a new name: Family Promise of Northwestern Ohio. The organization says the change reflects its growth beyond Allen County Leaders say they served 10 families in Van Wert County last…...
Ohio confirms 40 deer tests positive for Chronic Wasting Disease in 2025-26 season
14+ hour, 11+ min ago (119+ words) Hometown Stations COLUMBUS, Ohio (WLIO) - The Ohio Department of Natural Resources confirmed that 40 white-tailed deer taken during the 25-26 hunting season have tested positive for a disease. Over 6. 6 thousand deer were tested around Ohio for Chronic Wasting Disease, and 40 tested positive…...
Girl Can Cook Memorial Run returns May 16 to support domestic violence survivors
19+ hour, 31+ min ago (243+ words) Hometown Stations LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) " A community event aimed at supporting survivors of domestic violence is returning for its third year in Lima. The Girl Can Cook Memorial Run/Walk will take place May 16 at Faurot Park, offering participants the…...
Lima community rallies for team Jr benefit supporting life-saving transplant
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (129+ words) Hometown Stations LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) - A great turnout for the Team Jr is a three-year-old in Lima battling multiple diseases, and his family is raising money and awareness for a life-saving multiple organ transplant An all-day event was hosted by…...
Lima Music Academy spring recital showcases talent and growth
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (190+ words) Hometown Stations LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) - The Lima Music Academy presented their spring recital. Entitled "More Than Music", Lima Music Academy brought over 25 musicians to the Trinity United Methodist Church to perform their spring recital Students ranged in age from as…...
Community rolls strikes to help Lima Children's Developmental Center
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (381+ words) Hometown Stations LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) " Community members knocked down pins Saturday to help support an organization dedicated to serving young children with developmental needs. For about 10 years, the Children's Developmental Center of Lima has hosted a Bowl-a-Thon fundraiser The event…...
Auglaize County officials promote safe drug disposal during take back day
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (228+ words) Hometown Stations MARYS, OH (WLIO) - National Prescription Drug Take Back Day gave residents an opportunity to safely dispose of unused and expired medications while helping prevent misuse and accidental poisoning. The initiative is held twice a year and brings together…...
Cridersville Food Truck Festival and Jeep Invasion draws crowds, supports fire department
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (132+ words) CRIDERSVILLE, Ohio (WLIO) " Food, crafts and customized vehicles drew crowds to Cridersville on Saturday for the annual Food Truck Festival and Jeep Invasion hosted by the Cridersville Fire Department. What began five years ago with just four food trucks has…...
Community gaming tournament raises funds for Safety City and DARE programs
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (203+ words) Hometown Stations LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) - A video game tournament was held to raise funds for Safety city and the DARE program. Barry Electronics hosted a full day of friendly video game competition to raise money for local programs that educate…...