Bernanke forecasts gains from computer technology
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says pessimists forecasting that the economy will not reap sizable benefits from the computer revolution are likely to be proven wrong. Bernanke...
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One dead, 21 hurt in Kansas, Oklahoma tornadoes
A tornado touches down southwest of Wichita, Kan. near the town of Viola on Sunday, May 19, 2013. The tornado was part of a line of storms that past through the central plains on Sunday. (AP Photo/The...
View ArticleSentinel-Tribune receives nine Associated Press awards
COLUMBUS (AP) — The Sentinel-Tribune received nine awards Sunday in the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors newspaper competition. The Sentinel-Tribune competes with newspapers having a daily...
View ArticleSmall Florida city anxious to learn jackpot winner
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. (AP) — It could be an anxious wait of up to two months for people in a small Florida city to find out who won the highest Powerball jackpot in history: an estimated $590.5 million....
View ArticleWhat do we eat? New food map will tell us
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Do your kids love chocolate milk? It may have more calories on average than you thought. Same goes for soda. Until now, the only way to find out what people in the United...
View ArticleUnited to restart 787 flights
United Airlines is getting its 787s back in the air. The planes are returning after being grounded for four months by the federal government because of smoldering batteries on 787s owned by other...
View ArticleTwo men arrested in killing over iPad in Las Vegas
Two men have been arrested in the killing of a teenage boy over an iPad in Las Vegas, police said Sunday. Jacob Dismont, 18, and Michael Solid, 21, were booked Saturday into the Clark County jail on...
View ArticleTwo FBI agents killed in training accident
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — Two FBI special agents on the agency's elite Hostage Rescue Team have been killed in a training accident in Virginia, officials said Sunday. The accident happened off the...
View ArticlePortland revisits issue of public fluoridation
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — While soaking up the rays in what's been an unusually sunny season, Portlanders have broken away from their polite chatter about food, wine and outdoor adventure to fight about...
View ArticleConsumer group flags high SPF ratings on sunscreen
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sunbathers headed to the beach this summer will find new sunscreen labels on store shelves that are designed to make the products more effective and easier to use. But despite those...
View ArticleEconomists predict increase in consumer spending
WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer spending is likely to pick up this year while government spending declines at a faster rate, according to a survey of business economists. The economists predict that the...
View ArticleMaker of 'pink slime' continues to struggle
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — The beef-processing company that makes the product that critics call "pink slime" continues to struggle more than a year after the initial stories on the lean bits of beef that...
View ArticleFate of Los Angeles pot shops left to voters
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles politicians have struggled for more than five years to regulate medical marijuana, trying to balance the needs of the sick against neighborhood concerns that pot shops...
View ArticleFamily homeless after mobile home fire in Weston
WESTON –One family is receiving assistance from the Red Cross following a fire that destroyed one mobile home and heavily damaged another at Lawndale Mobile Plaza early this morning.Chief Randy Tolles...
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Miller an advocate for those in need
David C. Miller For more than three decades, David C. Miller was the voice of the voiceless - in print and in person.Miller, editor of the Sentinel-Tribune since 1980, died Saturday in York, Pa.,...
View ArticleSports Briefs: 05-21-13
BG Swim Club plans fundraiserThe Bowling Green Swim Club is holding a fundraiser Wednesday at the McDonald's at 470 E. Wooster St. in Bowling Green.From 5-8 p.m. a portion of the orders will benefit...
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Ticked off over bugs
A tick on 6-year-old Olivia Stutzman’s ear. (Photo provided) By the end of this article, chances are you will be itching.Wood County is seeing a population explosion - of blood sucking ticks.Just ask...
View ArticleBG baseball vs Perrysburg May 20th 2013
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View Article11th Frame: Youth can bowl free at Al-Mar (05-21-13)
For many years, Al-Mar Lanes has offered one free game of bowling every day during the summer months for all youth bowlers.In recent years, after joining the national Kids Bowl Free program, the...
View ArticleLaughs at 149
Brian Aldridge will headline Laughs and Draughts Tuesday at 9 at 149 North in downtown Bowling Green.Eric Oren will be the feature act. Kent Tucker will do a guest set with Chris Tiefel as MC.Tickets...
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