Northwood woman arrested for burglary 7-30-13
NORTHWOOD - A city woman was arrested Monday and is facing burglary charges after twice entering the same residence.Northwood Police were called to a home in the 300 block of Farnstead Street just...
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Eastwood looking to renew levy (7-30-13)
PEMBERVILLE - Eastwood School District has made it official: It will ask voters to support the renewal of its permanent improvement tax in November.At Monday's board of education meeting, members...
View ArticleFostoria murder suspect caught (7-30-13)
FOSTORIA - A Toledo man charged with aggravated murder in connection with the shooting of two Fostoria women is awaiting an extradition hearing to be brought back to northwest Ohio after fleeing from...
View ArticleZucchini races highlight farmers' market in BG
BG Parks and Recreation's activities staff is hosting a veggie version of the soapbox derby at this week's Downtown Farmers' Market.The Zucchini 500 race is open to racers 3 to 16 years old with race...
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Karis Murphy
Karis L. Murphy Karis L. Murphy, 83, of Bowling Green, passed away Monday, July 29, 2013 in Perrysburg. She was born September 23, 1929 in Monroe, Michigan to Leroy E. and J. Marguerite (Gillespie)...
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Frederick R. Hutcheson
Frederick R. Hutcheson Frederick R. Hutcheson, 85, of Bowling Green, Ohio, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013 at The Villages Hospice House, The Villages, Florida. He was born August 12, 1927 in...
View ArticleMary C. Konecny
Mary C. Konecny, 87, Woodville, died Sunday (July 28, 2013) at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. Visitation: Wednesday: 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., Marsh Funeral Home, Woodville. Funeral Mass: Thursday:...
View ArticleKeith Imler
Keith Imler, 65, of Scott, Ohio, formerly Bowling Green, died Wednesday (July 24,2013).Surviving: Mother, Frances Imler of Scott.The farmer also sold Farmer's Mutual Crop Insurance. He was active in...
View ArticleWednesday schedule at the Wood County Fair
Wednesday schedule at the Wood County FairKid's Day Ride Special9 a.m. - Jr. Fair Goat Breeding and Performance Judging - Sheep Show Arena9 a.m. - Jr. Fair Horse English Show- Horse Arena 110:30 a.m. -...
View ArticleLocal Briefs: 07-30-13
Tontogany Fest committee meetsTONTOGANY - Tontogany Festival Committee will meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Doc's.BG Police investigate sexual assaultBowling Green police are investigating a sexual assault...
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Wood Lane levy OK'd for ballot
Wood County Commissioners gave their approval this morning for Wood Lane’s new operating levy to be placed on the November ballot.The county board of developmental disabilities, which oversees Wood...
View ArticleObama delicately wades into Mideast talks
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Tuesday delicately waded into the first round of Middle East peace talks in years, meeting privately at the White House with lead negotiators for the Israeli...
View ArticleFormer Sen. Harry Byrd Jr. of Virginia dies
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Former Sen. Harry F. Byrd Jr. of Virginia, a conservative Democrat turned independent who followed in his father's footsteps, has died. Byrd's son, Tom Byrd, is president and...
View ArticleKentucky college lands $250M gift, among biggest ever
DANVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A tiny liberal arts school in rural Kentucky that hosted vice presidential debates in 2000 and 2012 announced a $250 million donation Tuesday, one of the largest single gifts in...
View ArticleGoodyear 2Q earnings beat Wall Street forecast
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'s second-quarter earnings more than doubled as it sold more tires worldwide, led by a 4 percent increase in Latin America, the company reported...
View ArticleSprint feels pain of Nextel close, widens 2Q loss
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) — Sprint Corp., the ailing No. 3 of the U.S. wireless business, has had the surgery. Now it's in for a trying recovery period. In the last few months, Sprint has sold a...
View ArticleFirst gay divorce finalized in Colorado
DENVER (AP) — Supporters of Colorado's new civil unions law say the first state ruling of its kind declaring a same-sex divorce final sets a precedent for gay couples married in other states who want...
View ArticleAppeals court: NYC's big-soda ban unconstitutional
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City's crackdown on big, sugary sodas is staying on ice. An appeals court ruled Tuesday that the city's Board of Health exceeded its legal authority and acted...
View ArticleTwo Legionnaires' outbreaks in Ohio leave six dead
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (AP) — A Legionnaires' outbreak at a retirement community in central Ohio has now claimed five lives. Meanwhile, investigators are looking for the source of a separate Legionnaires'...
View ArticleBradley Manning acquitted of aiding the enemy, convicted of five espionage...
FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — U.S. Army Pfc. Bradley Manning was acquitted of aiding the enemy — the most serious charge he faced — but was convicted of espionage, theft and other charges Tuesday, more than...
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