BGSU to welcome ambassador from Kenya
Bowling Green State University students and faculty this year will hear directly from international ambassadors, beginning with the Kenyan Ambassador to the United States, Jean Njeri Kamau.Ambassador...
View ArticleModel T's head into Pemberville
Pemberville will be the setting Friday morning for the Ford Model T Jamboree tour stop hosted by the Maumee Valley T's. Approximately 100 Model T's are expected to arrive in Pemberville at 9:45 a.m....
View ArticleAndrew Z hurt when struck by van
PERRYSBURG - Radio host Andrew Z was struck by a vehicle and injured while riding a bicycle in the city last week.According to the crash report, at 2:06 p.m. on Aug. 21, Andrew Z, whose real name is...
View ArticleMarilyn J. Palmer
Marilyn J. Palmer, 79, of Bowling Green, Ohio, formerly of Napoleon, passed away peacefully at her son's residence in Bowling Green, Ohio on August 25, 2013. She was born in Henry County on February...
View ArticleBG to upgrade water treatment plant
Bowling Green's Board of Public Utilities Monday agreed to seek an engineering firm to handle several upgrades at the city's water treatment plant on the Maumee River.While work in recent years has...
View ArticleEugene Reed Franks
Eugene Reed Franks, 81, of Findlay, died at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Blanchard Valley Hospital. He was born on December 1, 1931 in Van Buren to the late Eugene S. and Martha (Reed)...
View Article‘Army’ mission in director’s blood
Tracy Knappins, new Salvation Army service director. (Photo: J.D. Pooley/Sentinel-Tribune) For Tracy Knappins, the Salvation Army's mission of helping others is in her blood.A third-generation...
View ArticleLocal Briefs: 08-29-13
Summit Street closed FridaySouth Summit Street between Lincoln and Gould streets will be closed Friday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. for tree work.On-street parking will be prohibited in some areas but access...
View ArticleHostess sale complete
NORTHWOOD - A Georgia food company's acquisition of the city's former Hostess plant and retail outlet was finalized last week.Flowers Foods Inc., of Thomasville, Ga., announced plans in February to...
View ArticlePerrysburg Twp. to combine open house, 'bike rodeo'
LIME CITY - Perrysburg Township officials discussed combining a yearly open house at the fire station slated Oct. 5 with a bicycle safety event planned by the police department.The open house with be...
View ArticleLorain man arraigned on federal gun charges
TOLEDO - A man was arraigned in U.S. court Monday on federal gun charges for an incident occurring in Wood County earlier this year.Patrick L. Hammond, 42, Lorain, was arraigned before Magistrate Judge...
View ArticleTanning voyeur pleads
Casey T. Miller Admitting a sex addiction, a Pemberville man accused of watching women in tanning booths in three area cities pleaded no contest to voyeurism in Bowling Green Municipal Court Wednesday...
View ArticleWBGU-FM DJ wins international prize
Brody Ramone usually broadcasts her radio show from the campus studios of WBGU-FM. On Sept. 7 she'll be broadcasting from the International Radio Festival in Zurich, Switzerland.Ramone, of Bowling...
View ArticleLake adds 8th grade to high school (08-29-13)
Eighth-grader Isidro Garcia is pictured during class at Lake High School on Wednesday. Lake has added the eighth grade to the high school, with the opening of a “build-out.” The expansion is about...
View ArticleNew Jersey OKs atheist license plate for atheist leader
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey has approved a request from a national atheist group's president for a license plate with the word atheist after a brief flap. The Motor Vehicle Commission said...
View ArticleCongress seeks answers from Obama on Syria
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wary of another war, congressional Republicans and Democrats pressed President Barack Obama to explain why the U.S. military should attack Syria and involve Americans in a deadly...
View ArticleN.Y. state's top court to review local fracking bans
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York's highest court agreed Thursday to hear appeals from a drilling company and a farmer challenging municipal bans on hydraulic fracturing for natural gas. The Court of...
View ArticleOSP checkpoint in Wood County tonight
The Ohio State Highway Patrol along with the Bowling Green Police Division and the Wood County Sheriff's Office will hold an OVI checkpoint this evening from 11 p.m. until 2:30 a.m. on Ohio 105...
View ArticleBG’s Human Relations Commission Honor Roll Award
Bowling Green’s Human Relations Commission presented its Honor Roll Award to Sylvia Chandler (third from left), who has completed three terms on the commission. Rev. Mary Jane Saunders (right),...
View Article(Updated) Judge: NFL, players to settle concussion lawsuits
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The NFL has reached a tentative $765 million settlement over concussion-related brain injuries among its 18,000 retired players, agreeing to compensate victims, pay for medical...
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