Patrol targets distracted drivers over next week
COLUMBUS - The Ohio Highway Patrol will join forces with other members of the 6-State Trooper Project for a distracted driving enforcement and awareness effort next week in an effort to reduce...
View ArticleFamiliar Face: Nancy Kunich
Nancy Kunich is a 34-year bus driver for Northwood Schools. Kunich started driving a school bus in 1979. She has driven for some families for as many as three generations. She has one son, Jeff, whom...
View ArticleFlag in flames (06-15-14)
P.W. (from left), Leona Thomas, and Mike O'Donnell retire the colors after a flag retirement ceremony at the Bradner Legion Friday night, in which torn and damaged American flags are honorably...
View ArticleBG City Pool and Water Park opens
A lifeguard (left) keeps an eye on swimmers during the grand opening. (Photos: J.D. Pooley/Sentinel-Tribune) Approximately 200 people were in line and another 50 watched as the new BG Pool and Water...
View ArticleShreveport cabbies to get PR training
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Cab drivers in Shreveport will be trained in providing good public relations for the city. KTBS reports (http://bit.ly/17EJZFl ) tourism officials want them to help improve...
View ArticleNorth Korea proposes high-level talks with U.S.
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea's top governing body on Sunday proposed high-level nuclear and security talks with the United States in an appeal sent just days after calling off talks with...
View ArticleBruins beat Blackhawks 2-1 in OT, even Cup series
CHICAGO (AP) — The Boston Bruins were mad when they played poorly in the first period of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals. Then they went out and got even with the Chicago Blackhawks. This group of...
View ArticlePhil Mickelson leads after third round at U.S. Open
ARDMORE, Pa. (AP) — For all those runner-up finishes, with so much heartache chasing the major he covets, Phil Mickelson has never had a better chance to win the U.S. Open. It's the first time he has...
View ArticleOfficials: NSA programs broke plots in 20 nations
WASHINGTON (AP) — Top U.S. intelligence officials said Saturday that information gleaned from two controversial data-collection programs run by the National Security Agency thwarted potential terrorist...
View ArticleFirefighters advance containment on Colorado wildfire
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Crews gained the upper hand on the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history Saturday and had more than half the blaze contained as officials prepared to lift...
View ArticleShipping magnate Paul Soros dies at 87
NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Soros, a successful innovator in shipping, philanthropist and the older brother of billionaire financier George Soros, died in New York City on Saturday after a long bout with a...
View ArticleSolar-powered plane lands near Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — A solar-powered plane nearing the finale of a cross-continental journey landed at Dulles International Airport outside the nation's capital early Sunday, with only a last leg to New...
View ArticleGM recalling 193,652 SUVs for fire risk
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is recalling more than 193,652 SUVs from the 2006 and 2007 model years because a circuit board in the driver's door could short and cause a fire. The vehicles involved are...
View ArticlePolice seal off Istanbul square to protesters
ISTANBUL (AP) — Bulldozers cleared all that was left of a two-week sit-in in an Istanbul park and police sealed off the area early Sunday, keeping angry demonstrators from returning to a spot that has...
View ArticleParis Air Show peek: Wide-body battle and drones
PARIS (AP) — The Paris Air Show, which opens for business on Monday Jun. 17, brings hundreds of aircraft to the skies around the French capital, the usual tense competition between aircraft...
View ArticleIRS scandals threaten funding for health care law
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mounting scandals at the Internal Revenue Service are jeopardizing critical funding for the agency as it gears up to play a big role in President Barack Obama's health care law. Obama...
View ArticleColorado wildfire evacuees see destruction firsthand
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Residents returning to the neighborhoods they were driven from just days ago by Colorado's most destructive wildfire ever are seeing firsthand the path of destruction...
View ArticleRobinette to leave BG City Council Tuesday
Bowling Green Fourth Ward Council Member Greg Robinette has submitted his resignation, effective Tuesday.He earlier took a leave of absence from council.Robinette commands the 371st Sustainment Brigade...
View ArticleBuckeye Boys State delegates urged to be leaders
When Bob Oehlers was selected to be a Buckeye Boys State delegate in 1984, he admits he knew little about the program.Decades later, reflecting on his time at Buckeye Boys State and as a Boys Nation...
View ArticleKeith A. Pogan Sr.
Keith A. Pogan Sr., 76, of Bowling Green, died Sunday (June 16, 2013) in Bowling Green.Arrangements are pending with Dunn Funeral Home, Bowling Green.www.dunnfuneralhome.com
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