Cairo News

Two employees of the Allen County Sanitary Engineering Department were overcome by gas while working in a manhole Wednesday morning.

3100 block of Loescher Road, Lima - A woman reported on Tuesday that someone stole credit cards from her purse and used them.

A convoy of vintage military vehicles crossing the United States on Old U.S. Route 30 will pass through the area today before shutting down for the night in Delphos.

Police calls as of 9:30 a.m. June 2 from Allen County Sheriff's Office and Lima Police Department: 2100 block of North Dixie Highway, Lima - A 40-year-old man reported Sunday that someone took items from his bedroom.

As the number of people needing help putting food on the table grows, area food banks are increasing efforts to make sure they get that help when they need it.

Words cannot describe our heart-felt gratitude and appreciation to the many firemen from Elida, Delphos and Cairo who worked so diligently to put out the fire in our barn.

Quite frankly, the ol' desk is a mess, which is amazing given how clean it was when the week began.

The Blade and WTOL-TV Channel 11 are teaming up throughout the year to tell the stories of how several families are coping with hard times.

A couple of decades ago, my wife Victoria and I went on an Ohio River vacation tour.

TIFFIN --Join Tiffin University on March 19, for the next Good Morning World breakfast lecture series of the season.

As far as geography goes, Lima, Peru, is odd to say the least. Located on the country's arid west coast, this metropolis of around 8 million people lies in an area that receives virtually no rainfall.

An Allen County grand jury returned 21 public indictments this month. Those indicted and their charges were: Johnnie Danzy II , 32, of 1202 S. Sugar St., receiving stolen property.

Jeannette E. Wright Anderson, 94, formerly of Charleston, S.C., died at 4:45 a.m. Jan.

Monday started out like so many Mondays: a little chitchat about Sunday's football games mixed in with other chatter about the weekend, then tackle the timecards and begin looking at the week ahead.

A man driving a tanker truck full of gasoline escaped with his life Monday after he flipped his truck into a ditch, causing an explosion that sent flames 60 feet into the air and creating a black cloud that ...

As far as dangerous jobs, the man who heads the county's emergency response agency ranks tanker truck drivers as high as road workers, firefighters and police officers.

A tanker truck carrying gasoline rolled off the road and exploded this morning, sending flames and smoke nearly 80 feet into the air at its peak.