Famed piano maker Steinway sold for $499M
WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) — The famed piano maker Steinway is being sold for $499 million. The company terminated an existing sales agreement with Kohlberg & Co. after it was outbid by another...
View ArticlePerrysburg BZA OKs plans for Midas
PERRYSBURG - An oil-change business slated for Ohio 25 received approval Monday to reduce the required parking and convert a section of front yard into a small lot.The Board of Zoning Appeals gave...
View ArticleBG gets loan, grant for water tower
Ohio EPA has announced that Bowling Green has received a $3.57 million low-interest loan for the new water tower it is planning to construct on West Newton Road.Ohio's Water Supply Revolving Loan...
View ArticleLocal Briefs: 08-14-13
Free legal clinic Thursday nightThe monthly free legal clinic will be held Thursday at Alliance Church on Napoleon Road.Plan to arrive by 5 to fill out paperwork.The hours are 5 to 7 p.m.Ohio 65 to...
View ArticleMcKoy leaves BGSU football team (8-14-13)
DeVon McKoy who had played in 18 games, with eight starts, has left the Bowling Green football team.A redshirt junior, McKoy was a cornerback for the Falcons.‘‘DeVon McKoy asked for his release and we...
View ArticleBowling Green adds three police officers (08-14-13)
Bowling Green Mayor Dick Edwards (left) swears in Richard Torres as Bowling Green Police Chief Brad Conner (right) looks on. Adam Cox and Caleb Kusmierek were also sworn in during the ceremony. The...
View ArticleNike chairman passes on Oregon board consideration
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Nike Inc. co-founder Phil Knight has asked Gov. John Kitzhaber not to consider him for a spot on a new governing board for the University of Oregon. Knight was one of nearly 50...
View ArticleJPMorgan Chase to pay $23M to settle dispute
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has agreed to pay $23 million to settle claims that it mishandled pension fund money by investing with Lehman Brothers. A court document filed Friday shows that the New York...
View ArticleDow slips to worst week of 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell Friday, closing out what was the worst week of the year for the Dow Jones industrial average. The market was dragged lower by a weak performance from retailers and...
View ArticleSmart Spending: Back-to-school shopping 101
NEW YORK (AP) — The back-to-school shopping season is kicking into high gear, but stores have been pushing it for a month. They're working hard to get parents to spend, spend, spend on notebooks,...
View ArticleWith school starting, watch for school buses
Summer break is almost over for Ohio students - and for many, the upcoming journey to and from school will require trips on a school bus. That is why the Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding drivers...
View ArticleEastwood lists band camp honors
PEMBERVILLE - During Eastwood High School's band camp this summer, a number of musicians excelled in marching and playing.Awards were given in the following areas:Most Music Memorized - Kellie...
View ArticleBGSU tech students given scholarships
This spring, Bowling Green State University's College of Technology awarded more than 30 scholarships.Following is a list of students awarded scholarships of $250 or more by the College of Technology....
View ArticleDean's List: 08-17-13
Mercy College of OhioThe following students were awarded honors for the spring semester at Mercy College of Ohio. To be named on the dean's list, a student must achieve a grade point average of 3.3 or...
View ArticleNominees sought for outstanding alumni at Penta Career Center
PERRYSBURG - Penta Career Center is searching for successful individuals for its annual Outstanding Alumni Awards.Since its inception in 1993, these awards have been presented to 120 Penta alumni....
View ArticleEducation Briefs: 08-17-13
BG Schools announces Penta bus scheduleBowling Green Schools will run a special bus route for Penta Career Center students on Tuesday.Penta classes start Tuesday while BG classes start WednesdayOn...
View ArticleLakota has new pact with OAPSE
KANSAS - The Lakota Board of Education has approved a two-year contract with its Ohio Association of Public School Employees, as well as the salary schedules for non-teaching administrative...
View ArticlePhotography provides sharp retirement focus for BG’s Joe Jacoby
Joe Jacoby, photographer, will have his photographs for sale at the Levis Commons Fine Art Fair. (Photo: J.D. Pooley/Sentinel-Tribune) As Professor Joe Jacoby's retirement approached in 2008, he had...
View ArticleOES dinner honors longevity
A dinner planned by Jane Gerkens and honoring milestone pin recipients Donna Snyder, Dorothy Woods, and Sue Potter was held prior to the Aug. 6 meeting of Greenwood Order of Eastern Star Chapter....
View ArticleBG mayor asks charter commission members for their opinions on anti-fracking...
File photo. Mayor Richard Edwards (Photo: J.D. Pooley/Sentinel-Tribune) Bowling Green Mayor Richard Edwards has reached out to citizens involved in the creation and review of the city charter for...
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