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Lima Metro News

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5 hrs ago | Lima News

Chavalia verdict: Outraged, but - not surprised'

When the news of the jury's verdicts reached the relatively calm atmosphere outside the Allen County courthouse Monday afternoon, it quickly changed as several people expressed outrage, sorrow and disbelief.

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13 hrs ago | Lima News

Police Shooting: Black ministers feel betrayed

After criticism Monday for not appearing in court for the verdicts that cleared Lima Police Department Sgt.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Lima, OH

Thu Aug 07, 2008

Guardian Unlimited

Today on the presidential campaign trail - AP

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Thursday dismissed suggestions that the nominating convention could be marred by tensions between his supporters and the die-hard backers of Hillary Rodham ...

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, John McCain, 2008 Presidential Election

The Ledger Independent - Maysville, K...

McCain says Obama wants to forfeit war in Iraq

Republican presidential candidate John McCain, who has contended that Barack Obama is willing to lose in Iraq to win the election, on Thursday said his rival would forfeit the war as part of an agenda that also ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, George Bush, John McCain

Lima News

Andersons to host - shred day'

A free program this weekend put on by three area sponsors is designed to have a two-fold benefit for local businesses and residents: One, it will allow people and businesses to safely dispose of their old ...

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Wed Aug 06, 2008

Lima News

FBI sends police-shooting case to U.S. Department of Justice

The FBI finished its investigation into the police shooting of an unarmed woman during a police drug raid and has turned the case over to the U.S. Department of Justice, an FBI spokesman said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: US News, Lima, OH

Lima News

Victim in shooting was source of earlier dispute

A 20-year-old Lima man was injured Tuesday afternoon in a shooting that followed a dispute involving four Lima women, including family members of a woman who was shot to death by a police sergeant earlier this ...

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The Intelligencer

Preventing Fatal Errors During Raid.....

Too often, civilians who don't have to face the dangers police officers deal with are quick to criticize the men and women who are our first defense against crime.

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Related Topix: Lima, OH, Violent Crime

Tue Aug 05, 2008

Lima News

Lima, Ohio, USA, is A-OK

Just what does it take to make a community great; become civic, state, national world class? What are the standards, criteria? Do you judge it by its individual talent, brainpower, culture, industry, and ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, A.O.K., Lima, OH, Opinion

Toledo Blade

Federal bureau offers up wild mustangs for adoption at auction in Lima

For Lisa Wenger, mustangs are a symbol of the American past. She has been out West, where wild horses have roamed since the frontier days.

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Related Topix: Bellefontaine, OH, Lima, OH

Lima News

Cop acquitted in drug-raid killing

Off the courtroom in a back hall, family and fellow officers of a police sergeant acquitted in the shooting death of a woman during a drug raid greeted him with handshakes and hugs while the family of the woman ...

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Related Topix: Allen County, OH, Lima, OH, Violent Crime

Mon Aug 04, 2008

Central Ohio

Local Dairy Queens to celebrate 60th anniversary

The Dairy Queen stores celebrate 60 years as a member of the Mansfield community this weekend.

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Related Topix: Novelty, OH, Lima, OH

Quad-City Times

Ohio officer acquitted of killing unarmed woman

LIMA, Ohio - An Ohio jury has acquitted a white police officer in the drug-raid shooting death of an unarmed black woman who was holding a child.

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Related Topix: Lima, OH, Violent Crime

Lima News

Man found dead in building

A 43-year-old Lima man was found dead Saturday morning in an apartment building downtown.

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Sun Aug 03, 2008

Lima News

Lima has history of energy progress

The following is excerpted from comments Lima Mayor David Berger gave Tuesday when the city and Greater Ohio Ethanol received their Economic Development Administration award for their partnership: a project ...

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Related Topix: Lima, OH, Ohio, US Politics, Ted Strickland, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Lima News

Tax credit could mean more for Lima Ford plant, company officials releasing few details

A tax credit awarded last week to the Lima Ford Engine Plant could mean the addition of a third shift at the facility, a Ford spokeswoman said Friday.

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Related Topix: Lima, OH

Toledo Blade

Sergeant shows jury how he shot Lima mom PHOTOS

LIMA, Ohio - Sitting on the witness stand yesterday, a serious-faced Joseph Chavalia didn't hesitate when he was asked point-blank: "Who killed Tarika Wilson?" "I did," the Lima police sergeant replied.

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Related Topix: Allen County, OH, Lima, OH, Violent Crime

Sat Aug 02, 2008

Lima News

LPD on scene of another shooting

Lima police officers are on the scene of yet another shooting. The incident took place around 5:30 a.m. today in the 1200 block of St.

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Related Topix: Lima, OH

Coshocton Tribune

Kids America Hosted the Elks State Soccer Shoot

COSHCOTON - Kids America in Coshocton was the host site for the Elks State Soccer Shoot Saturday, July 26.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Coshocton, OH, Amanda, OH, New Philadelphia, OH, Conneaut, OH

Fri Aug 01, 2008

Lima News

Fellow officer thought officers were under attack

Sgt. Joe Chavalia had "absolutely, positively no doubt" someone shot at him when he fired his gun during a drug raid, he testified today.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Lima, OH, Fire

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