Art world shivers at sale of Henry Moore statue
LONDON (AP) — The massive bronze sculpture is formally known as "Draped Seated Woman," a Henry Moore creation that evoked Londoners huddled in air raid shelters during the Blitz. To the East Enders who...
View ArticleFeds shut down bus company serving Montana, North Dakota
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A spokeswoman for a Montana-based bus company says workers are scrambling to get customers to their destinations after federal authorities shut Rimrock Stages down. Kjersten...
View ArticleCalifornia farmers team up to convert beets to ethanol
FIVE POINTS, Calif. (AP) — Amid the vast almond orchards and grape fields that surround Five Points in California's Central Valley, a once-dominant crop that has nearly disappeared from the state's...
View ArticleOffense plays well during BGSU football scrimmage (3-24-13)
Things went pretty smooth for the offense during Bowling Green State University’s first football scrimmage of the spring.‘’We ran over 100 plays and we didn’t have one turnover,’’ BG head coach Dave...
View ArticleRalph A. Husek
CYGNET - Ralph A. Husek, 71, of Cygnet, passed away Sunday (March 24, 2013). Arrangements are pending with Deck-Hanneman Funeral & Crematory. www.hannemanfh.com
View ArticleLocal Briefs: 03-25-13
Legion council meets TuesdayThe Wood County Council American Legion meeting will be Tuesday at 7 p.m., hosted by North Baltimore American Legion Post.Process for determining post alternates that will...
View ArticleLeague hosts program on urban agriculture
The League of Women Voters of Bowling Green is hosting a public forum titled "Urban Agriculture: Changing the World One Garden at a Time" on Thursday at 7 p.m. in the meeting room of the Wood County...
View ArticlePennsylvania groundhog's handler taking blame for forecast
PITTSBURGH (AP) — An Ohio prosecutor who has light-heartedly filed charges against the famous Pennsylvania groundhog who fraudulently "predicted" an early spring says he may consider a pardon now that...
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Winifred J. Messmer
Winifred J. Messmer, 78, of Weston, passed away at 9:35 a.m. on Friday, March 22, 2013 at Wood County Hospital, Bowling Green. She was born on February 22, 1935 to the late Harley E. and Mary E....
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Weather makes driving hazardous
A county snowplow makes its way down Carter Road just East of I-75 Monday morning. (Photo: J.D. Pooley/Sentinel-Tribune) An early spring storm dropped inches of snow on the county and made travel on...
View ArticleThree people injured in weekend crashes
Three people were injured in two separate crashes handled by the Wood County Sheriff's Office this weekend.Friday at 6:54 a.m. John Henry, Pemberville, was eastbound on Alexander Road, just west of...
View ArticleMonday: 03-25-13
Local Interviews by Larry Weiss for WBGU 88.1 for March 25th, 2013: Larry talks with former Bowling Green mayor, John Quinn. {mp3}WeissInterviews_Quinn_032513{/mp3}
View ArticleFire damages home at Pemberville
PEMBERVILLE – The resident of a village home is being assisted by relatives following a blaze on Lemoyne Road Sunday afternoon.Pemberville-Freedom Township firefighters were dispatched to the scene, in...
View ArticleBoeing schedules Seattle test flight for 787
SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing says it will conduct a test flight of its 787 to see if a redesigned battery system works properly while the plane is in the air. The company said Monday that it filed a plan to...
View ArticleBerezovky's billions: How the tycoon lost so much
LONDON (AP) — How do you burn through billions? The unexplained death of Boris Berezovsky, whose body was found Saturday inside his upscale English home, has refocused attention on the fantastic wealth...
View ArticleApple buys WiFi-location startup
NEW YORK (AP) — Apple has bought WiFiSLAM, a startup that has been developing a way to use WiFi hotspots to help smartphones navigate large indoor spaces, like stores, airports and conference centers....
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(updated 9:15 p.m.) Christopher named AD at Xavier (3-25-13)
File photo. Greg Christopher. (Photo: J.D. Pooley/Sentinel-Tribune) CINCINNATI —Greg Christopher, the athletics director at Bowling Green State University since 2006, is moving into a similar position...
View ArticlePemberville man dies in Monday accident
PEMBERVILLE — A 70-year-old Pemberville man was killed at just after 3:30 Monday afternoon in a single-vehicle accident on Alexander Road, between Fish Road and Ohio 199.Gerald Abke was westbound when...
View ArticleNeighbors thrilled by New Jersey man's $338M Powerball win
PASSAIC, N.J. (AP) — Pedro Quezada's neighbors see a lot of themselves in the winner of the $338 million Powerball jackpot: hardworking, a family man, an immigrant, and someone who has known hard...
View ArticleGun in Colorado death matches Texas shootout weapon
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Nearly a week after the chief of Colorado's prisons was fatally shot at his front door, investigators have matched the gun in his slaying to one used by the prime suspect...
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