Virginia E. Coss
Virginia E. Coss, 92, formerly of Cygnet, OH, passed away at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 16, 2013 at the Good Shepherd Home, Fostoria. She was born on October 11, 1920 in North Baltimore, OH, to the late...
View ArticleLegals: 06-17-13
001 LEGAL LEGAL NOTICE Case No: 2013LF0017 Judge Kelsey IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WOOD COUNTY, OHIO In The Matter of the Foreclosure of Liens for Delinquent Taxes by action in Rem Jill Engle,...
View ArticleMichigan duo indicted for drug trafficking & money laundering
Two Michigan residents are facing numerous counts relating to drug trafficking and money laundering. The duo were indicted as co-defendants by a Wood County grand jury on June 5.Dontay Jamall Harris,...
View ArticleRobert G. Berfield Jr.
Robert G. Berfield Jr., age 53, of Perrysburg, OH passed away on Friday, May 31, 2013 at The Toledo Hospital. He was born on June 2, 1959 in Fort Campbell, KY to Robert and Marilyn (Schoner) Berfield...
View ArticleBG adds musical to July 4th festivities
Jody Madaras (second from left) brings his original musical “All Hands on Deck” to Bowling Green on July 3 as part of the city’s celebration of Independence Day. (Photo provided by Jody Madaras) The...
View ArticleBody Glove co-founder Bob Meistrell dies at 84
TORRANCE, Calif. (AP) — Bob Meistrell, who co-founded the Body Glove clothing company and helped develop the first neoprene wetsuit, has died in Southern California. He was 84. Body Glove...
View ArticleLocal Briefs: 06-17-13
Commission to certify PD candidates listBowling Green's Civil Service Commission will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Personnel Director's Office, City Administrative Services Building, 304 N. Church...
View ArticleTwo fundraisers planned for Walbridge Centennial
WALBRIDGE - There are two fundraising events on June 29 to benefit the centennial committee.Susie's Skillet, 101 S. Main St., will donate 10 percent of meal proceeds from 4 to 8 p.m. for eat in or...
View ArticlePioneering woman photog Helen Brush Jenkins dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Helen Brush Jenkins, a pioneering photojournalist who made Life magazine when she snapped a photo of her child moments after giving birth, has died. She was 94. Her daughter, Genji...
View ArticleU.S. homebuilder confidence soars to 7-year high
For the first time in seven years, most U.S. homebuilders are optimistic about home sales, a sign that construction could help drive stronger economic growth in coming months. The National Association...
View ArticleHigh court says driver records protected
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says lawyers may not obtain personal information from state driver license records to recruit clients for lawsuits. The justices voted 5-4 Monday in favor of South...
View ArticleSupreme Court: Arizona citizenship proof law illegal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says states cannot require would-be voters to prove they are U.S. citizens before using a federal registration system designed to make signing up easier. The...
View ArticleBG McDonald's managers earn national honors
Northwest Ohio is home to two of the nation's top McDonald's restaurant managers.Juanita Alfaro recently received the Ray Kroc Award, an annual performance-based award that recognizes the top...
View ArticlePolice seek BG robbery suspect (6-17-13)
Police are seeking a suspect who robbed a business on South Main Street Sunday afternoon.Bowling Green Police Chief Brad Conner reported that they were alerted to the crime at 2:54 p.m. when an...
View ArticleFBI: Passenger claims he poisoned New Jersey-bound flight
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — FBI agents are going to meet an incoming flight at a New Jersey airport after reports that a passenger claimed he'd poisoned everybody on board. United Airlines Flight 116 from...
View ArticleNASA picks eight new astronauts, four of them women
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA has eight new astronauts — its first new batch in four years. Among the lucky candidates: the first female fighter pilot to become an astronaut in nearly two decades. A...
View ArticleEx-NFL star Chad Johnson being released from jail
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A contrite Chad Johnson apologized Monday for disrespecting a judge when the former NFL star slapped his attorney on the backside in court last week, and his immediate...
View ArticleGuardian: Snowden won't return voluntarily to U.S.
WASHINGTON (AP) — NSA leaker Edward Snowden is defending his disclosure of top-secret U.S. spying programs in an online chat Monday with The Guardian and is attacking U.S. officials for calling him a...
View ArticlePennsylvania shopper is killed while chasing bank robber
WASHINGTON, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania bank robbery suspect fatally shot a supermarket customer who ran after him and tried to stop his getaway car, police said. South Strabane Township police...
View ArticleInvestigators 'zeroing in' on Colo. wildfire start
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Investigators are getting closer to pinpointing where Colorado's most destructive wildfire started and that should help allow residents of the area hit hardest by the...
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