4-H News: 05-18-13
Lucky CharmsThe Lucky Charms met on April 14 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Bowling Green. Members voted to adapt the new Wood County 4-H Constitution. Ian Rybak read a letter from State Representative...
View ArticleDeadline for food contest is Monday
The Center for Innovative Food Technology annually holds a "Food Product Development Contest" for those seeking to develop a product for market. Those wishing to enter this year's contest are reminded...
View ArticleIris V. Holloway
Iris Vi Holloway, 94, passed away peacefully at 11:30 p.m. Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Briar Hill Health Campus. She was born in Galatea, Ohio to the late Clarence Herbert and Tilly May (Skeels) Sewell....
View ArticleRobert G. Goodman, Sr.
Robert Gordon Goodman, Sr. of Bowling Green, died today (May 18, 2013) at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg.Arrangements are pending at Barndt Funeral Home, Wayne.
View ArticleLocal Briefs: 05-18-13
Perrysburg econ meeting MondayPERRYSBURG - City Council's Economic Development Committee will meet Monday at 5:30 p.m.The meeting will take place in Council Chambers at the Municipal Building.Police...
View ArticlePemberville woman fights incurable disease
Karen Williams talks about scleroderma with her husband Charles at their home in Pemberville, Ohio. (Photo: Enoch Wu/Sentinel-Tribune) PEMBERVILLE - The disease has taken a lot from Karen Williams....
View ArticlePhotographer finds picture perfect career
Elizabeth Lee. (Photo: J.D. Pooley/Sentinel-Tribune) A passion for photography has led an area woman to her career choice.Elizabeth (Wagner) Lee, a 2008 Elmwood High School graduate, is a freelance...
View ArticleAC contract approved for Otsego Stone Hall
NORTHWOOD - After months of discussion and debate, the Otsego Stone Hall will finally be getting air conditioning.Wood County Park District Board of Trustees voted unanimously Tuesday to accept a...
View ArticleBG BPU meets Monday
Bowling Green's Board of Public Utilities will hold a special meeting Monday at 5 p.m.The board will discuss bids for a 1.5 million gallon water tower that were opened Friday.
View ArticleFamiliar Face: Elaine Stainbrook
Elaine Stainbrook, RN, who works in the Utilization Review Department at Wood County Hospital, is this week’s Familiar Face. Stainbrook first started working at the hospital in 1973 on the OB floor....
View ArticleMedical emergency eyed in Virginia parade crash
DAMASCUS, Va. (AP) — Witnesses described a frantic scene and close calls after an elderly driver plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a small Virginia mountain town's parade. Investigators were...
View Article$590M-plus Powerball: One winning ticket sold in Florida
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated...
View ArticleAuthorities: Hofstra student was killed by police
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A Hofstra University student being held in a headlock at gunpoint by an intruder was accidently shot and killed by a police officer who had responded to the home invasion at an...
View ArticleFBI searches apartment in ricin letter case
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Authorities in hazardous materials suits searched a downtown Spokane apartment Saturday, investigating the recent discovery of a pair of letters containing the deadly poison...
View ArticleNo Triple Crown: Oxbow upsets Orb at Preakness
BALTIMORE (AP) — Right from the start, a horse trained by one not so over-the-hill Hall of Famer and ridden by another took control of the Preakness. The result: a huge upset and the end of any hopes...
View ArticleEx-Pennsylvania officer once hailed as hero faces charges
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A former Philadelphia police officer once hailed as a hero and given a seat next to the first lady at a speech by President Obama has been arrested and charged with rape and other...
View ArticleDillard's says share buyback, dividends possible
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The top executive at Little Rock-based Dillard's Inc. says shareholders may be in for bigger dividends or the company may buy back shares. The Little Rock-based department...
View ArticleGov. Cuomo talks tough with Indians over casinos
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo's tough talk about Indian casinos breaks with the past practice of governors treading carefully with tribes sharply protective of their sovereign rights. Cuomo's...
View ArticleSilicon Valley-area hub becomes factory town
FREMONT, Calif. (AP) — In a busy factory, machinists move sheets of aluminum roll in the back door to be molded, stamped, twisted and notched into high-tech electric cars that sell for more than...
View ArticlePolitics, bribery charges swirl around Ugandan oil
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Even before the first drops flow, Uganda's oil sector is beset by bribery allegations against officials, tax-related cases abroad that cost the government millions in legal fees,...
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