A day-by-day listing of everything Lima Source published in October 2026, newest first. Every headline links to the full article.
October 29
October 28
October 27
- Toledo Chemical Leak Evacuations Lifted; Employee Error Identified as Cause
- Ohioans Face Significant Medical Debt, Bipartisan Bill Seeks Relief
- Federal Grant to Kroger Sparks Debate Over Corporate Sales, Customer Data
- Findlay Halloween Parade Set for Downtown Celebration
- Ohio BMV Ends Non-Domiciled CDL Program Statewide
- Ramaswamy and Mccolley Show Differing Paths for Ohio's Energy Future
- USDA Announces $57 Million for Meat Processing Expansion Across 40 States
- Toothpaste Recall Impacts Millions of Tubes for Children and Adults
- Husted Campaign Portrays Brown as Incumbent Amid Voter Unrest
- Ramaswamy Ad Inadvertently Highlights Dr. Amy Acton's Personal Story, Public Condemnation Follows
October 26
- Assistant Chief Johnson Stresses Active Role in Professional Training
- New State Data Shows Few Felony Convictions for Voter Fraud Despite Referrals
- Springfield Haitians March to Columbus, Demand End to Deportations and 'Dehumanizing' Practices
- Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Lordstown Data Center Moratorium
October 25
October 24
- Ramaswamy Campaign Ad Draws Strong Reactions, Divides Ohio Politicians
- Sprague and Russo Present Contrasting Priorities for Ohio Secretary of State Race
- Costly Standstill: Ohio Spends Millions on Death Penalty While Executions Lag
- Ohio Lawmakers Push Survivor Protections Amid High Domestic Violence Deaths
- Ohio Leads Nation in Home Affordability Decline, Report Finds
October 22
- Ohio's New Anti-Grooming Law Faces Test in Columbus Case
- Area Communities Announce Halloween Events, Candy Sales Anticipated to Soar
- Ohio Job Market Weakens as Unemployment Rises, Participation Falls
- New Albany Gas Plant Hearing Raises Pollution Concerns for Growing Data Center Hub
- State Funding Cuts Force Local School Levies as Private Voucher Spending Rises
- Cedar Point Roller Coaster Reopens After Bracket Falls Near Guests
- Ohio Governor Candidates Split on Death Penalty Moratorium
- ODOT Readies for Winter: Plows Inspected, Salt Stockpiled Across Ohio
- Bipartisan Push for Chemical Safety Gains Traction, Impacts Across Ohio
- Ohio’s 2026 Elections Rated 'Toss-Up' Amid Shifting Political Landscape
- VP Vance Backs Ramaswamy, Criticizes GOP 'Whining' Over Ad Controversy
- Ohio Groups Enhance Election Protection as Early Voting Underway
October 21
- Toledo Officials Launch Information Hub After Chemical Release Incident
- Toledo Chemical Release Prompts Evacuations, Citywide Closures
- Hazardous Chemical Release Sparks Evacuations in Toledo
- Ohio Governor Sued by NCAA Over Eligibility Order; Police Face ALPR Vandalism
- Ohioans Favor AI Regulation Amidst Autonomy Concerns
- Commentator Raises Alarm Over 'Despicable New Low' in Ohio Politics
- Ohio Driver Training Surges Following Expanded Requirements
- Chemical Emergency Disrupts Toledo Services, Schools; Public Safety Precautions Underway
October 20
- Outside Spending Dominates Ohio Midterm Races, Boosting Ad Totals to Hundreds of Millions
- Acton's Brother Condemns Attack Ad in Ohio Governor's Race
- Ohio Coalition to Rally for Early Voting, Election Protection
- Cleveland State to Offer Free Tuition for Qualifying Ohio Students
- Elon Musk Funnels Over $7 Million to Incumbent Ohio Sen. Jon Husted Campaign Groups
October 19
- Commentary Urges Ohio Leaders to Confront Gun Violence Crisis
- State Unclaimed Funds Backlog Stalls Payments for Ohio Residents
- State Vouchers Surpass Billion Dollar Mark, Edchoice Ruled Unconstitutional
- Ohio Roadside Crews Face Danger: State Troopers, ODOT Workers Hit in Dozens of Crashes
- Wells County Prosecutors File Additional Child Molesting Charges Against Bluffton Man
October 17
- Ohio Voters Voice Deep Concern Over Government Corruption, Trust Neither Party Fully
- Ohio Voters Express Strong Disapproval of President, State Democrats Hold Narrow Leads
- Ohio Voters Face Increasing Barriers Amid Misinformation, Advocate Says
- Federal Healthcare Checks Issued to Ohioans Amid Broader Policy Concerns
October 16
- Ramaswamy Outlines Plans for Taxes, Executions, and Individual Freedoms in Columbus
- Ohio Supreme Court Race Could Reshape State Law on Abortion, Transgender Care
- Mercer County Deputies Seize Suspected Methamphetamine, Two Face Felony Charges
- Ohio Sees Nation's Sharpest Drop in Home Affordability, Essential Workers Priced Out
- Paulding Putnam Adds Management, Staff Amid Service Expansion
October 15
October 14
October 13
October 12
- National and International Headlines: Deaths, Disaster, and Drawing Update
- Ohio Study Recommends Renewable Energy or Ban for New Data Centers
- Allen County Woman Recovers Over $15,000 From Crypto Tech Support Scam
- Toddler Son of Firefighter Dies After Being Struck by Car in Georgia Parking Lot
- AG Wilson Urges Online Safety for Ohio Families Amid Teen's Death Case
- Indiana Truck Crash Rate Outpaces Ohio and Michigan, Study Finds
October 11
- Walker Police Officer Faces Second-Degree Rape Charge Following Prior Indecency Arrest
- Allen County Museum Celebrates Fossils, Plans October 'Night at the Museum'
- Lima Community Garden Transformed Into Vibrant Green Space
- Mccomb Achieves Decisive Shutout Over Ada
- Faith and Community Support Celina QB Parker Wynk's Return to Field
- Allen County Democrats Address Public School Funding and Teacher Pension Security
- Vance Rallies Republicans in Lima Ahead of November Elections
October 10
- Wet Weekend Ahead for West Central Ohio as Hurricane Moisture Moves North
- Allen-Oakwood Correctional Staff Picket Over Safety, Staffing Concerns
- Ohio Political Blogger Stands Trial for Harassment Charges After Sending Explicit Shrek Image to State Senator
- Administrator Oz Defends Rural Health Spending Amid Sharp Criticism
- Gubernatorial Hopeful Acton Proposes Small Business Support, Cost Relief in Bexley
- Ohio Drivers Face Potential Fuel Price Hikes as Hurricane Isaias Eyes Gulf Refineries
October 9
- Arizona Woman Loses $45,000 to Sophisticated Jury-Duty Imposter Scam
- Wausau Community Rallies After Theft of Donation Box for Child's Medical Care
- USDA to Distribute $1.8 Billion in Conservation Payments to Farmers, Landowners
- Ohio Schools Face Persistent Absenteeism Challenge Despite Recent Declines
- Underground Utility Damage Surges Nationwide, Posing Risks to Homes and Lives
- Jobsohio Chairman to Testify in Firstenergy Investor Lawsuit
October 8
October 7
- Chick-Fil-A Opts for Human Touch Over Drive-Thru AI
- New Mindset for Caregivers: Loved Ones Are Blessings, Not Burdens
- Later Life Brings Challenges: Support for Trauma, Friendship Loss, and Caregiving
- Ohio Election Unit Finds 'No Violation' in Ramaswamy Campaign Spending
- St. Louis Seniors Sew Comfort for Foster Children and Veterans
- Ohio Auto Repair Industry Boosts Recruitment Efforts for Women
- Ohio Secures Record Healthcare Investment; State Debates Data Centers, Boosts School Support
October 6
- Springfield Mourns Haitian Student Pierre Damas Bel, Citing Immigration System's Role in His Death
- Senate Attack Ads Against Brown Disputed by Records and Ohio Law
- Ohio Democratic Candidates Draw Scrutiny Over Transgender Issue Stances
- Ohio Abortion Access Improves, but Opponents Continue Restriction Efforts
- Ohio Teacher Salaries Lag Nation, State Faces Staffing Challenges
- Moreno Urges Federal Gas Tax Suspension Following Ohio's Pause
- Volunteer Musicians Bring Comfort to Hospital Patients
October 5
October 4
- Leipsic Food Truck Explosion Injures Two, Prompts Community Support
- Lima's Pumpkin Invasion Festival Breaks Records, Expands Reach in Second Year
- Teenager Hailed as Hero After Fatal Shooting in Louisiana
- Thieves Devastate First-Year Farm's Pumpkin Harvest in Illinois
- Frozen Berries Sold at Walmart, Trader Joe’s Recalled; E. Coli Risk Noted
- Ohio Lawmakers Enact 90-Day Gas Tax Holiday Ahead of Election
- Teen Accused of Cafeteria Chemical Attack Faces Attempted Murder, Terrorism Charges
- Federal Tax Credit Program Raises Questions for Public School Funding
- Waynesfield-Goshen Tigers Upset North Baltimore in High-Scoring Thriller
- Area Seniors Grapple with Vaccine Decisions Amid Health Concerns
- Allen County Recorder Shares Insights on Commissioner Brian Winegardner
- Van Wert Boys, O-G Girls Claim Cross Country Team Titles at Kalida Invitational
October 3
- Constituent Reports No Response From Elected Officials
- Ohio's Fall Daytime Open Burning Restrictions Now Active
- Cable Road Safety Project Heads to November Ballot After Resident Referendum
- St. Marys Nature Preserve Offers Self-Guided Tree Identification Tour This October
- Shawnee Girls' Tennis Remains Undefeated, Targets State Tournament
- LCC Thunderbirds Secure Crucial NWC Victory Over Undefeated Bluffton Pirates
- Ohioans "Flying Blind" on Safety Net Impact as Federal Data Delays Mount
- Ohio Governor Race Remains Statistical Tie, New Poll Shows
- Ottawa-Glandorf Downs Bath, Extends Perfect Football Season to 7-0
October 2
- Trump to Campaign for Husted, Ramaswamy in Vandalia This Saturday
- Larose Addresses Allen County Gop, Discusses Auditor Bid and Election Integrity
- Buckeyes Face Undefeated Hawkeyes in Critical Road Matchup
- Springfield Haitians Deported as Protected Status Ends
- Western Ohio Power Line Project Spurs Local Opposition, Tests Permitting Reform Push
- New Highway Connector From Northwest Ohio to Columbus Outlined in Final State Study
- New Roundabout Opens at Shawnee Township Intersection After Safety Concerns
- Elida Youth Soccer Gains Google Support, Boosts Program Affordability for Families
- Community Thanks Veterans at First Military Appreciation Day
- Allen Lima Leadership Celebrates 38th Class, Honors Local Leaders
- Lima's Crime Victim Services Secures Grant for Child Advocates
- Lima Man Convicted of Child Endangerment in Son's Injury Case
October 1
- October Recycling Schedule Announced for Allen County Residents
- Ohio Gears up for Major Math Instruction Overhaul, Schools Await State Decisions
- Ohio Senator Husted Champions Fentanyl Trafficking Data Bill
- Special Session Called for Gas Tax Pause Amid Gubernatorial Race
- Ohio Senator Husted's Data Center Bill Fails in Senate Amidst Election-Year Debate
- Ohio Teacher Pay Below National Average, Candidates Propose Solutions
- Allen County Children Services Seeks Community Support for Annual Adopt-A-Family Program
- Lima Pinpoints Most Dangerous Road Corridors in New Safety Plan
- Ohio Treasurer Race Nears: Candidates Eye State's Billions and Voter Concerns
- Lightbulb Lab to Explore Public Safety Careers for Lima Youth
- Ohio Lawmakers Pass 90-Day Fuel Tax Holiday
- Ohio Department of Agriculture Declares United Equity Inc. in Failure, Funds Available to Farmers