George Jones, country superstar, has died at 81
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — George Jones, the peerless, hard-living country singer who recorded dozens of hits about good times and regrets and peaked with the heartbreaking classic "He Stopped Loving Her...
View ArticleDiamond Roundup: 04-26-13
BG ROOKIESCREEN PRINTED PRODUCTS VS. CAMPUS POLLYEYESLeading hitters: SPP - Parker Schmakel, Reagan Cordes, Rhett Winger, Jack Dunn, Vincent Schwartz, two singles each. CP - Sean Cavins, three singles;...
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Lenore I. Bowen
Lenore Irene Bowen, 89, of Rudolph, Ohio went to be with our Lord on April 25, 2013. She was born on September 15, 1923 in North Baltimore, Ohio to the late Anthony and Florence (Copp) Miller. She...
View ArticleCheers to Art! holds fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity is joining forces with Cheers to Art! to help fundraise for the next new home construction in Wood County. Cheers to Art! is a canvas painting studio that offers "art as...
View ArticleSingers from afar in art song winners circle
A head cold forced Fidelia Esther Darmahkasih to focus especially hard on her singing technique at Dr. Marjorie Conrad Art Song Competition at Bowling Green State University earlier this month."When...
View ArticleArea Arts Events: 04-26-13
Music movies at Grounds"Other Musics" continues Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Grounds for Thought, 174 S. Main St., Bowling Green. On tap will be "The Decline of Western Civilization" (Penelope Spheeris, 1981)...
View ArticleCasino series opens with Motown sounds
TOLEDO - Hollywood Casino Toledo will inaugurate its outdoor Spotlight Summer Nights Concert Series with a show featuring the sounds of Motown May 24 at 8 p.m.Timed to celebrate the casino's first...
View ArticlePenta invites public to Ag Day
Penta Career Center's FFA program will hold its annual "Ag Day" on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.The public is invited to attend the day at the campus, 9301 Buck Road near Rossford.There will be a...
View ArticleThree injured in Rt. 25 crash
Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon on Ohio 25, just north of the city.The Wood County Sheriff's office reports that at 4:11 p.m. Keisha Dingus, Weston, was stopped...
View ArticleLocal Briefs: 04-26-13
Be on alert for phone scamThe Wood County Sheriff's Office is warning area residents to beware of a recent telephone scam.An alert sent out Thursday afternoon stated that the office has "received a...
View ArticleSearch process starts to replace Greg Christopher (4-26-13)
The process to replace Greg Christopher as Bowling Green State University athletics director has started.Christopher’s last day at BGSU is May 2. He is leaving Bowling Green to become athletics...
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Community award (04-26-13)
Bowling Green was recently named a “Cyclist Friendly Community” by the Ohio Bicycle Federation. The award was presented to former Mayor John Quinn at the recent TMACOG Transportation Summit in...
View ArticleConvicted mosque arsonist to file appeal
TOLEDO – Convicted Islamic Center arsonist Randolph Linn is appealing the judgement in his case.Papers giving notice of the intent to appeal were filed in U.S. District Court of Toledo today by Linn’s...
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Popular dinner at Wayne (04-26-13)
People gather for a senior citizens’ lunch at Mt. Zion United Brethren Church near Wayne on March 28. The monthly dinner, offered free to area seniors and their friends, is held on the fourth Thursday...
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Pancake day (04-26-13)
Matt McVicker (from left), Don Rose and Roger LaPointe will be among the Bowling Green Kiwanis Club members serving up pancakes Saturday. The club’s annual Pancake Day will run from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m....
View ArticleFriday: 04-26-13
Local Interviews by Larry Weiss for WBGU 88.1 for April 26th, 2013: Larry speaks with Bowling Green State University Athletic Director Greg Christopher. {mp3}WeissInterviews_AD_042613{/mp3}
View ArticleChrysler to invest $20 million at Perrysburg Twp. plant
LIME CITY – Chrysler Group LLC announced Friday it will be investing nearly $20 million in the Toledo Machining Plant, located in Perrysburg Township on Chrysler Drive.The $19.6 million investment,...
View ArticleGM wants tough punishment in hybrid secrets theft
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. wants a long prison sentence next week for a former employee and her husband who were convicted of stealing hybrid vehicle technology for potential use by competitors...
View ArticleSmartphones overtake 'dumb' phones worldwide
NEW YORK (AP) — A research firm says that more smartphones than 'dumb' phones are being made this year, a milestone in a shift that's putting computing power and Internet access in millions of hands...
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Chrysler to invest in Perrysburg Twp. plant
LIME CITY - Chrysler Group LLC announced Friday it will be investing nearly $20 million in the Toledo Machining Plant, located in Perrysburg Township on Chrysler Drive off Oregon Road.The $19.6...
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