Howard R. Cornell
Howard R. Cornell, 91, of Perrysburg, Ohio, died Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at Heartland of Perrysburg.He was born in Toledo, Ohio on June 23, 1921 to Arnold and Marion (Berdue) Cornell.Howard graduated...
View ArticleLawrence Frick Hoadley
Frick Hoadley, 96 of Findlay died at 12:45 p.m. on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at the Bridge Hospice Care Center. He was born on June 5, 1916 to the late Virginia (Frick) and Ira Hoadley in Van Buren. On...
View ArticleAndrew P. Hart
Andrew Philip Hart passed away April 25, 2013 at his home.Andy is survived by his parents Philip and Donna Hart; daughter, Abigail and her mother, Christine Jilek Hart; brother, David Hart; and niece,...
View ArticleTrinna R. Archer
Trinna R. Archer, 34, of North Baltimore, left the world peacefully on Thursday, May 2, 2013, surrounded by her loving husband, father and family, at the Briar Hill Health Campus, North Baltimore. She...
View ArticleFarm Briefs: 05-04-13
Workshops canceledDue to low registration numbers, the Wood Soil and Water Conservation District has canceled both the rain barrel workshop for scheduled for today and the raised bed workshop on May...
View ArticleDeshler business gets $65K grant
WASHINGTON - In a recent release Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced that more than 110 agricultural producers from 43 states will receive nearly $16.8 million in grants from the 2012 round...
View ArticleJunior Fair Board works toward fair
On April 25, the Wood County Junior Fair Board met at the Jr. Fair Building for its monthly meeting. After the meeting, they met in their livestock committees with the Senior Fair Board. The first-day...
View ArticleOhio soybean yield and quality contest announced
WORTHINGTON - The Ohio Soybean Association is announcing the launch of the state's fourth Soybean Yield and Quality Contest for the 2013 growing season. Contestants must be current members of OSA and...
View ArticleChanges in Agri-Business focus of next breakfast forum
Chris Henney, president and CEO, Ohio AgriBusiness Association, will discuss, "Changes in Agribusiness," at the monthly Northwest Ohio Ag-Business Breakfast Forum on May 16. Networking starts at 8...
View ArticleTo the Editor: Former Perrysburg chief supports Ohanian
I have 28 years experience in the justice system in the Perrysburg Municipal Court as the Chief Bailiff and Probation Officer, and 6 years as a Police Officer of the Perrysburg Police Department. I...
View ArticleR. Elaine Green
R. Elaine Green, 69, of Venice, Fla. and a long-time former resident of Bowling Green, died Monday, April 29, 2013 at Venice House Hospice from complications of lung cancer.Her closest family members...
View ArticleLocal Briefs: 05-04-13
Visit Ridge on SundayRidge Elementary will hold an open house Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m., with a program at 3 p.m. The school will close on May 31.Family fun in PembervillePEMBERVILLE - Family Fun Day at...
View ArticleCharles H. Walker
Charles H. Walker , 78, Bowling Green died this morning (May 4, 2013) at Woodhaven Health Care. Arrangements are pending with the Peinert-Dunn Funeral Home, Tontogany.
View ArticleOrb comes from behind to win Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Orb splashed through the slop to win the Kentucky Derby, coming from way back in the pack and giving Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey his first victory in the 3-year-old...
View ArticleWarren Buffett leads annual meeting like no other
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Part rock concert, part investment workshop, the annual gathering of Berkshire Hathaway shareholders is an odd mix. But that's just how the faithful crowd of more than 30,000 who...
View Article(Updated) Patrol: Five die in limousine fire on California bridge
SAN MATEO, Calif. (AP) — A limousine traveling on a major bridge in the San Francisco area burst into flames, killing five female passengers who were trapped inside and injuring four others who...
View ArticleSoccer referee punched by player in Utah dies
MURRAY, Utah (AP) — A 46-year-old soccer referee who was punched by a teenage player during a game and later slipped into a coma has died, police said. Ricardo Portillo of Salt Lake City passed away at...
View ArticleMan accused of lying after bombings seeks release
BOSTON (AP) — Lawyers for a man charged with lying to investigators after the Boston Marathon bombings are asking a federal judge to release him from jail, saying he had nothing to do with the deadly...
View ArticleMore work ahead in Ala for Scottsboro Boys pardons
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Though the Alabama Legislature has cleared the way for posthumous pardons of the Scottsboro Boys, much work — from legal documents to public hearings — remains before the names...
View ArticleTexas plant that blew up carried only $1 million liability policy
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Texas fertilizer plant that exploded last month, killing 14 people, injuring more than 200 others and causing tens of millions of dollars in damage to the surrounding area had...
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