U.S. housing starts rise, permits at 4 ½-year high
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. builders started more houses and apartments in February and obtained permits for future construction at the fastest pace in 4 ½ years. The increases point to a housing recovery...
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Thousands without power after storms rake South
Golfball sized hail litter the ground by Andrew Stamps and his wife Valorie as they prepare to cover their shattered rear window of her 2009 Toyota Avalon in Pearl, Miss., Monday, March 18, 2013,...
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ENGAGEMENT: Lewallen & Blasius
The engagement of Brad Blasius and Tricia (Pierce) Lewallen is being announced. She is the daughter of Ruth Pierce and the late Lester Pierce of Wayne. He is the son of Annetta Steman, Portage, and...
View ArticleBridge Hospice offers Grief in Motion support groups
Bridge Home Health & Hospice will be offering "Grief in Motion" support groups in both Bowling Green and Findlay during the month of April. These groups encourage participants to take part in...
View ArticleEastwood wins state indoor title (03-19-13)
AKRON - Eastwood's boys won the Division II-III team championship Saturday during the state high school indoor track and field meet at the University of Akron.The Eagles totaled 36 points to edge...
View ArticleBGSU Arts Events: 03-19-13
All events free unless noted.TODAYThe winners of the Chamber Music Competition will perform at the Manor House of Wildwood Metropark in Toledo at 7:30 p.m. The 1990 film "Paris Is Burning." Swill be...
View ArticleTickets on sale for Players' comic 'Moon over Buffalo'
Tickets are now on sale at Grounds for Thought for the Black Swamp Players' "Moon Over Buffalo."The comedy will be presented at 8 p.m. on April 19, 20, 26 and 27 and at 2 p.m. on April 21 and 28. All...
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BG citizens push to save downtown green space
Citizens urged city council to preserve this open space on the grounds of the former Bowling Green Junior High school. (Photo: Enoch Wu/Sentinel-Tribune) Citizen requests to retain the former Bowling...
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Perrysburg faces more classroom crowding
PERRYSBURG - Classroom space is increasingly at a premium in the district, and the issue is coming to a head.At Monday's school board meeting, Superintendent Tom Hosler outlined the space concerns for...
View ArticleLocal Briefs: 03-19-13
Coffee Talk group meetsCoffee Talk book group meets Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at Wood County District Public Library in Bowling Green to discuss "The Girl in the Blue Beret" by Bobbie Ann Mason.The group,...
View Article(Updated) Nevada training explosion kills seven North Carolina unit Marines
HAWTHORNE, Nev. (AP) — A 60mm mortar explosion killed seven Marines and injured a half-dozen more during a training exercise in the Nevada desert, prompting the Pentagon to immediately halt the use...
View ArticleErnesto Villarreal
WESTON - Ernesto Villarreal, 69, of Weston, passed away Monday (March 18, 2013).Arrangements are pending with Deck-Hanneman Funeral Home & Crematory. www.hannemanfh.com
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Rossford hires alumnus as new superintendent
Dan Creps The Rossford Board of Education Monday hired one of its graduates to lead the school district.On a 5-0 vote the board approved the contract for Dan Creps, a 1984 graduate of Rossford High...
View ArticleNumerous park events planned for this month
Plants, seeds and even timberdoodles will be the subject of upcoming activities from the Wood County Park District.Tonight at 6:30 at the Reuthinger Preserve, Northwood, a Growing Plants From Seed...
View ArticleLouis Forille
Louis Forille, 84, of Toledo, passed away at his residence on Sunday (March 17, 2013). Visitation will be held Monday, March 25, 2013 from 9 to 11 a.m. at Wright-Habegger Funeral Home, 24084 W. Second...
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Sara B. Schaefer
Sara B. Schaefer, age 97, of Bowling Green, Ohio, a former Salem resident, died Sunday morning, March 17, 2013 at the Heritage Corner Health Care Campus in Bowling Green. She was born November 11, 1915...
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Keith A. Gallagher
Keith A. Gallagher, 52, of Bowling Green, Ohio, passed away Monday, March 18, 2013, in Bowling Green. He was born December 25, 1960 in Toledo, Ohio to John and Shirley (Fitzgerald) Gallagher. He...
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Stanley J. Rossbach
Stanley J. "Buck" Rossbach, 87, of Perrysburg, died Sunday, March 17, 2013 in Hospice of Northwest, Ohio after a brief illness. He was born in Perrysburg on August 30, 1925 to Joseph and Lulu (Bayer)...
View ArticleRanger as frontier soldier is lecture topic
PERRYSBURG - Matt Wulff, historian and author, will present "Ranger: North America's Frontier Soldier" Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Fort Meigs. Immigrants from Europe to North America were confronted by a...
View ArticleTickets available for BGSU's WNIT game on Thursday (3-19-13)
Tickets can be purchased at the Bowling Green State University athletic ticket office or by calling 877-BGSU TICKET (247-8842) for Thursday's WNIT game at the Stroh Center.The Falcons host SMU in...
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