Group buys Tesla property, plans science center
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A New York community group that raised $1.3 million in a six-week Internet crowd funding effort last year has purchased a laboratory once used by visionary scientist Nikola Tesla....
View ArticleNew Jersey governor had secret weight loss surgery
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Gov. Chris Christie secretly underwent weight-loss surgery in February at the urging of his family, spokesman Michael Drewniak told The Associated Press on Tuesday. The father of...
View ArticleNCAA hoops semifinal games moving to cable in 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — The Final Four's first two games are moving to cable next year. CBS and Turner Sports said Tuesday the national semifinals will air on TBS in 2014 and 2015, with the title game...
View ArticleOfficials: Military sex assault reports are up
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new Pentagon study shows that the number of sexual assaults reported by members of the military rose from 3,192 to 3,374 in 2012, while the department estimates that as many as...
View ArticleLifting their voices in song (05-07-13)
Logan Bloir, middle, was among the 50 young singers participating in the Middle School Honors Chorus on the Bowling Green State University campus Saturday. (Photos: Shane Hughes/Sentinel-Tribune) SEE...
View ArticleDow Jones industrial average back above 15,000
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market joined a global rally Tuesday, and the Dow Jones industrial average continued to flirt with the 15,000 mark. Wall Street followed Japanese and European markets...
View ArticlePolice: Aryan Nations dispute ends in death
COWAN, Tenn. (AP) — A 26-year-old volunteer firefighter trying to distance himself from a white-supremacist group was found beaten to death last month in a cornfield in foothills of the Cumberland...
View ArticleStudy: Distracted driving deaths underreported
WASHINGTON (AP) — Seventeen-year-old Kelsey Raffaele's last words were over a cellphone to a friend: "I'm going to crash!" The car she was driving had clipped a snow bank and spun into oncoming...
View ArticleFour Falcons, Seiler, earn All-MAC softball recognition (5-7-13)
CLEVELAND — Four Bowling Green State University softball players have earned All-Mid-American Conference honors, including sophomore pitcher Jamie Kertes, who was named to the first-team for the second...
View ArticleThree Perrysburg tennis players advance to NLL title matches
TOLEDO — All three Perrysburg singles players have advanced to the final match of the Northern Lakes League tournament.The NLL tournament concludes today starting at 3:30 p.m. at Jermain Park.At No. 1...
View ArticlePerrysburg transportation levy approved
PERRYSBURG – A lower millage. A reduced service plan. And, finally, a more visible and dynamic marketing campaign.All of these elements helped spur public transportation in the city to a decisive...
View ArticleMack wins GOP nomination for Perrysburg judge
PERRYSBURG – Molly Mack separated herself from the pack Tuesday night.The Perrysburg Municipal Court hopeful won the GOP primary for the judge’s seat with nearly 38 percent of the vote.Opponents C....
View ArticleElmwood voters down two income tax requests
JERRY CITY — A 20-year run of levy support has been snapped for Elmwood Schools.The request of voters to support two income taxes for continuing terms was soundly defeated tonight.A 0.5 percent request...
View ArticleNorth Baltimore voters OK school tax renewal
NORTH BALTIMORE — The school district here can put another levy in the “win” column.The district’s request for the renewal of an 8-mill property tax passed tonight, 230-204.The levy, however, is for a...
View ArticleBG school levy soundly defeated
Levy supporter Laura Wicks hugs Ann McVey, Superintendent of Bowling Green Schools in Grounds for Thought in Bowling Green, Ohio on May 7, 2013. The 6.75-mill continuing property tax levy was defeated...
View ArticleBG parks and rec levy gets strong support
Voters gave a strong vote of confidence to Bowling Green’s Parks and Recreation program Tuesday, with the 1.4 renewal getting just under 60 percent approval.The tally was 2,882 in favor, with 1,942...
View ArticleFalcons have fresh start (05-08-13)
Bowling Green's softball team is striving to capitalize on a fresh start this week.The Falcons - who had a disappointing Mid-American Conference season - can redeem themselves in the conference...
View ArticlePerrysburg passes transit
Chris Vogel and Rachel Johnson celebrate after reviewing the election results Tuesday night. (Photo: Shane Hughes/Sentinel-Tribune) PERRYSBURG - A lower millage. A reduced service plan. And, finally,...
View ArticleRegional SWAT team to be honored May 14
LIME CITY - The Toledo Chapter of the American Society for Industrial Security will honor the Northern Regional SWAT Task Force May 14 at their annual banquet.Perrysburg Township Officer Joseph Ball...
View Article(Updated) Belgium says 31 detained in $50m diamond heist
BRUSSELS (AP) — Authorities claimed a major breakthrough on Wednesday in their investigation of a spectacular $50 million diamond heist, detaining at least 31 people in a three-nation sweep some three...
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