BG pay to play fee schedule set
The Bowling Green Board of Education Tuesday at a special meeting approved the fee schedule for pay to participate for next fall.The vote was unanimous with Paul Walker absent.The fee schedule which...
View ArticleSports Briefs: 07-24-13
Elmwood golf meeting MondayJERRY CITY - There will be a meeting for all boys and girls interested in playing golf this fall for Elmwood High School. The meeting is Monday, at 6 p.m. in the auditeria...
View ArticleGale Riggs
McCLURE - Gale Raymond Riggs, 66, of McClure, died Monday afternoon (July 22, 2013) at University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo.Arrangements are pending at Rodenberger Funeral Home,...
View Article‘Poopetrators’ cost BG pool about $5,000
File photo. A lifeguard (left) keeps watch while people use the lazy river during the grand opening of the Bowling Green City Pool. (Photo: J.D. Pooley/Sentinel-Tribune) Fecal accidents have closed...
View ArticleReport: Snowden has document to enter Russia
MOSCOW (AP) — National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden was given a document on Wednesday that allows him to leave the transit zone of a Moscow airport and enter Russia, a state news agency said....
View ArticleTwo get lost on Maine hike, then die in car accident
ROQUE BLUFFS, Maine (AP) — Authorities say two women who got lost while hiking in a Maine state park died in a car accident shortly after their rescue. Thirty-seven-year-old Amy Stiner, of Machias,...
View ArticleHanesBrands buying Maidenform for about $547.6M
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — HanesBrands is buying underwear maker Maidenform Brands Inc. for approximately $547.6 million. The deal would add brands like Maidenform, Flexees and Self Expressions to the...
View ArticleAudit questions uses of grant, loan funds by closed Willard and Kelsey
An audit of Willard and Kelsey raises questions about how grant and loan funds from the state were spent before the solar firm went out of businesses.The Ohio Development Services Agency, formerly the...
View ArticlePetition effort would put TARTA on Rossford ballot
ROSSFORD - A petition to let residents weigh in on whether Rossford will remain a member of TARTA is circulating.The petition would override City Council's June 24 5-2 vote to keep the city as a...
View ArticleDell's founder boosts offer to buy the company
ROUND ROCK, Texas (AP) — Dell's founder is boosting his offer for the struggling computer maker by a dime to $13.75 per share in hopes of attracting more shareholder support for his plan to buy the...
View ArticleThefts reported in Northwood
NORTHWOOD - Police officers responded to two theft reports in the city on Monday.In the 3000 block of Woodville Road, a 49-year-old Curtice man reported the theft of a laptop computer from his...
View ArticlePublic can take part in BGPD accreditation review
A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. will be in Bowling Green early next month to examine all aspects of the Bowling Green Police Division's...
View ArticleRossford police arrest Florida man after mishap for assault
ROSSFORD - Police arrested a Florida man Tuesday following a crash on Interstate 75 after he reportedly threatened bystanders and his own passengers.Donnie W. Hill, 51, Summerfield, Fla., is being held...
View ArticleLocal Briefs: 07-24-13
Two children hurt in Tuesday crashRISINGSUN - Two young children were taken to Wood County Hospital following a crash just west of the village Tuesday.The Wood County Sheriff's Office reports that at...
View ArticleBG POLICE DIVISION: 07-24-13
BG POLICE DIVISIONJuly 15 citations:Expired registration: Amanda Vaculik, Holland.Improper passing on left: Howard Clark, Wayne.Possession of marijuana: Randall Blazek, BG.Vandalism was reported at a...
View ArticleWednesday: 07-24-13
Local Interviews by Larry Weiss for WBGU 88.1 for July 24th, 2013: Larry speaks with Clif Boutelle, Retired Director of Public Relations for BGSU, about the Presidents that he worked for....
View ArticleDiginitaries gather at BGSU for BCI lab groundbreaking
Dignitaries, academics, law enforcement officials and other civic leaders gathered Wednesday on a lawn in Bowling Green State University to break ground for a state-of-the-art forensic lab.The...
View ArticlePalace: Royal baby named George Alexander Louis
LONDON (AP) — His Royal Highness has a name. Britain's new prince has been named George Alexander Louis, royal officials said Wednesday, ending speculation over what moniker Prince William and his...
View ArticlePope: Resist 'idols' of money, power, pleasure
APARECIDA, Brazil (AP) — Pope Francis urged Catholics to resist the "ephemeral idols" of money, power and pleasure in celebrating the first public Mass of his initial international foreign journey as...
View ArticleChicago council approves $500M Wrigley renovations
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago's City Council gave final approval Wednesday to a $500 million renovation of historic Wrigley Field that includes its first massive Jumbotron, improved facilities for the players...
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