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Child abuse numbers down, but severity increases
File photo. David Obiezuoha, right, blows on a pinwheel before placing it. (Photo: J.D. Pooley/Sentinel-Tribune) The field of spinning pinwheels - each one representing a case of child abuse or...
View ArticleFrancis Crick's Nobel medal sells for over $2 million
NEW YORK (AP) — The Nobel Prize won by Francis Crick in 1962 for his discovery of DNA has sold at a New York auction for more than $2 million. Thursday's price soared above the pre-sale estimate of...
View ArticleSports Briefs: 04-11-13
Koch, Pleger named academic All-MACBowling Green State University's Abby Koch and Brooke Pleger were named to the women's indoor track and field Academic All-Mid-American Conference team, as voted on...
View ArticleImplanted 'bracelet' helps treat chronic heartburn
A tiny magnetic bracelet implanted at the base of the throat is greatly improving life for some people with chronic heartburn who get limited relief from medicines. It's a novel way to treat severe...
View ArticleLocal Briefs: 04-11-13
BG VFW offers dinnerA stuffed shells dinner with garlic bread and salad will be offered Friday from 4:40 to 7 p.m. at VFW Post 1148, 719 S. Main St.Order carry-outs by calling (419) 353-6371.Euchre...
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BG gets tips on preserving history
Historic homes are seen along North Prospect Street in Bowling Green. (Photo: J.D. Pooley/Sentinel-Tribune) A local ordinance is the key to historical preservation efforts, Bowling Green and Wood...
View ArticleRite Aid records first annual profit since 2007
Rite Aid has reported its second-straight quarterly profit and first annual gain in six years, as generic drugs, an increase in prescriptions and a drop in some expenses helped the nation's third...
View ArticleU.S. rate on 30-year mortgage falls to 3.43 pct.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages fell sharply this week and moved closer to historic lows, keeping home-buying and refinancing attractive. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said...
View ArticleRossford seeks robbery suspect
ROSSFORD - Police are seeking a suspect who reportedly entered a downtown Rossford business Wednesday and demanded pills and threatened to kill employees with a weapon.Police were already investigating...
View ArticleChemo art show opens at BGSU
Bowling Green State University will showcase the power of art in healing this month through an exhibition of The Chemo Paintings by Dorothy Uber Bryan and related activities for the community. The...
View ArticleBoating ed class
ROSSFORD - An Ohio boating education course will be offered in two sessions on May 6-7 at Bass Pro Shops.Both sessions will be from 5 to 9 p.m.The fee of $5 covers the cost of course...
View ArticleWalbridge wants state opinion on Frost positions
WALBRIDGE - Village council is asking the Ohio Attorney General's opinion on whether the police chief and village administrator positions are compatible with one another.As of last month, police Chief...
View ArticlePERRYSBURG PD: 04-11-13
PERRYSBURG PDAccidents occurred:April 3• at 1533 Horseshoe Bend Drive. A Wood Lane School bus driven by Dennis Bower, BG, struck a mailbox. Both the bus and the mailbox sustained minor damage. No...
View ArticleMillionaire Stanley Marsh indicted on sex assault charges
AMARILLO, Texas (AP) — A Texas grand jury has indicted eccentric millionaire artist Stanley Marsh 3 on charges that he sexually assaulted six teenagers, according to documents released Thursday. Marsh...
View ArticleAt least two killed when bus overturns in Texas
IRVING, Texas (AP) — At least two people were killed and about 35 others were hospitalized after a charter bus careened off a Texas highway and flipped onto its side Thursday, drawing a large emergency...
View ArticlePolice: Georgia gunman lured firefighters into home
SUWANEE, Ga. (AP) — Police say a man who held firefighters hostage for hours in a suburban Atlanta home was heavily armed with a half-dozen guns, and told the firefighters that he targeted them so he...
View ArticleGun control bill clears first hurdle in Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Watched by tearful relatives of Newtown school massacre victims, gun control supporters in the Senate won the first showdown over how to respond to the December shootings in...
View ArticleGovernment extends mortgage refinance program two years
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government is extending a program that allows borrowers with mortgages backed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac to refinance at lower rates. The Home Affordable Refinance Program,...
View ArticleU.S. charges ex-KPMG partner with insider trading
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles U.S. attorney's office and the Securities Exchange Commission have filed criminal and civil insider trading charges against a former KPMG partner and his close...
View ArticleFacebook's Zuckerberg launches political group
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other Silicon Valley leaders have formally launched a political group aimed at revamping immigration policy, boosting education and encouraging...
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