WLIO-TV (Lima, OH)

WLIO is a television station affiliated with NBC that serves Northwest Ohio and is based in Lima. It transmits a high definition digital signal on VHF channel 8 from its studio located on Rice Avenue. Viewers can also watch WLIO on Time Warner Cable channel 5 and in high definition on digital channel 1005. The station is owned by Block Communications and shares its facilities with its sister station, WOHL-CD, which is a Class A ABC affiliate.

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#285178

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#58033

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New Lima - Housing for the Future marks 25 years of affordable housing in Lima

5 days ago | hometownstations.com | Stacey Cook

LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) — For 25 years, New Lima – Housing for the Future has been dedicated to bringing affordable housing to the Lima community, and the organization plans to continue its mission for as long as possible. The nonprofit made its first investment in 2000, launching what has grown into a $41 million initiative that has provided 245 affordable housing units across the city.
H2Ohio Program expands efforts to improve state’s water quality

5 days ago | hometownstations.com | Stacey Cook

LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) — Since its inception, H2Ohio has been making a significant difference in improving Ohio’s water quality, and state officials say those efforts will continue to expand. Launched in 2019 by Gov. Mike DeWine in response to the Toledo water crisis of 2014, the H2Ohio initiative focuses on enhancing water quality across the state, particularly in northwest Ohio.
Liberty-Benton scores 12 unanswered to reach D-V district final

5 days ago | hometownstations.com | Dewayne Scott |Adam Solomon

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Tyce McClain and Cam Elwer power St. Johns past LCC in D-VII district semifinal

5 days ago | hometownstations.com | Dylan Theisen |Adam Solomon

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Lima teen named Youth Ambassador for Tourette Association of America

5 days ago | hometownstations.com | Stacey Cook

LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) — One in 50 school-aged children in the United States is affected by Tourette syndrome, according to the Tourette Association of America (TAA). Lima Central Catholic junior Addison Fay, who was diagnosed with the neurological disorder at age 13, is working to raise awareness and break stigmas. Fay has been named a Youth Ambassador for the Tourette Association of America, one of just 108 ambassadors nationwide.
Lincoln Park Dances return for 83rd summer season in Lima

5 days ago | hometownstations.com | Stacey Cook

LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) — Summer in Lima wouldn’t be complete without the long-standing tradition of the Lincoln Park Dances. Now in its 83rd year, the event continues to bring live music and community spirit to families across the region. Held every Friday night during the summer, the dances feature eight different bands playing a variety of music genres, including classic rock, Motown, country, and more. Whether you enjoy dancing or simply listening to live music, Lincoln Park is the place to be.
Lima Sister Cities Youth Ambassadors set to explore Japan, share journey online

5 days ago | hometownstations.com | Stacey Cook

LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) — A group of local students is preparing for the trip of a lifetime, and they’re inviting the community to join them — virtually. The Lima Sister Cities Association’s Youth Ambassadors delegation is set to depart for Japan next week and will be sharing their journey on Facebook. The delegation will explore Japanese culture through visits to museums, shrines, and cities across the country, including Lima’s sister city, Harima-cho.
Lincoln Park Dances return for 83rd summer season in Lima

6 days ago | hometownstations.com | Stacey Cook

LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) — Summer in Lima wouldn’t be complete without the long-standing tradition of the Lincoln Park Dances. Now in its 83rd year, the event continues to bring live music and community spirit to families across the region. Held every Friday night during the summer, the dances feature eight different bands playing a variety of music genres, including classic rock, Motown, country, and more. Whether you enjoy dancing or simply listening to live music, Lincoln Park is the place to be.
Lima Sister Cities Youth Ambassadors set to explore Japan, share journey online

6 days ago | hometownstations.com | Stacey Cook

LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) — A group of local students is preparing for the trip of a lifetime, and they’re inviting the community to join them — virtually. The Lima Sister Cities Association’s Youth Ambassadors delegation is set to depart for Japan next week and will be sharing their journey on Facebook. The delegation will explore Japanese culture through visits to museums, shrines, and cities across the country, including Lima’s sister city, Harima-cho.
Lima teen named Youth Ambassador for Tourette Association of America

6 days ago | hometownstations.com | Stacey Cook

LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) — One in 50 school-aged children in the United States is affected by Tourette syndrome, according to the Tourette Association of America (TAA). Lima Central Catholic junior Addison Fay, who was diagnosed with the neurological disorder at age 13, is working to raise awareness and break stigmas. Fay has been named a Youth Ambassador for the Tourette Association of America, one of just 108 ambassadors nationwide.