Lawyers rail at police response to Turkey protests
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Thousands of black-robed Turkish lawyers stormed out of their courthouses Wednesday, shouting about the rough treatment police dished out to their colleagues amid Turkey's biggest...
View ArticleHands-free texting still distracting for drivers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Using voice commands to send text messages and emails from behind the wheel, which is marketed as a safer alternative for drivers, actually is more distracting and dangerous than...
View ArticleCounty delegates elected to office at Boys State
Wood County high school delegates attending this year's Buckeye Boys State have been elected to a variety of positions including county engineers, senators and representatives, city council, mayor,...
View ArticleLegals: 06-12-13
LEGAL NOTICE Case No: 2013LF0018 Judge Pollex IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WOOD COUNTY, OHIO In The Matter of the Foreclosure of Liens for Delinquent Taxes by action in Rem Jill Engle, Treasurer of...
View ArticleDefense hints at no trial in Ohio kidnap-rape case
CLEVELAND (AP) — The defense for a man accused of holding three women captive in his Cleveland home for about a decade is hinting a trial can be avoided with a plea if he escapes the death penalty....
View ArticleLocal Briefs: 06-12-13
Wife also cited in standoffLorca R. Henley, 40, of Bowling Green, also was cited after police arrested her husband Saturday on Conneaut AvenueShe was charged with three counts of endangering children...
View ArticleKasich comment at Boys State corrected
A Tuesday story on Gov. John Kasich's visit to Bowling Green State University misidentified Medicare, and not Medicaid, as a program being considered for expansion in the state.
View ArticleSeries of break-ins reported in Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS - The Wood County Sheriff's Office responded to a series of break-ins reported in the village Monday.According to reports, two residences were broken into in the 14000 block of Wapakoneta...
View ArticleOne seriously injured in two crashes in county
Three people were injured - one seriously - in two separate accidents occurring in Wood County Tuesday.At 8 a.m. on Luckey Road, Gordon Watkins, Northville, Mich., was stopped southbound at the...
View ArticleNo raises for county park employees (6-12-13)
PEMBERVILLE - The Wood County Park District is not planning on any salary increases in its 2014 budget.The board discussed next year's statutory budget at Tuesday's meeting, held at William Henry...
View ArticleHomes burned near Colorado Springs could approach 100
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The number of houses destroyed by a wildfire near Colorado Springs could grow to around 100, and authorities fear it's possible that some people who stayed behind might...
View ArticlePennsylvania girl who took on donor rules gets new lungs
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A 10-year-old girl whose efforts to qualify for an organ donation drew public debate over how organs are allocated was getting a lung transplant Wednesday, her family said. Sarah...
View ArticleFEMA denies aid to Texas for blast
HOUSTON (AP) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency is refusing to provide money to help rebuild the small Texas town where a deadly fertilizer plant explosion leveled numerous homes and a school,...
View ArticleAG DeWine answers questions at Buckeye Boys State
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine speaks to delegates. (Photo: J.D. Pooley/Sentinel-Tribune) Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine took some hard-hitting questions from Buckeye Boys State delegates on...
View ArticleUpper room debuted (06-14-13)
WESTON — On Sunday the youth members of Sonlight Church and Community Center were able to use their designated upper room at the new facility for the first time. The church’s old building was sold at...
View ArticleTornado confirmed
A truck with a tree cutter is seen June 13, 2013 from a damaged barn on the property of Dave and Jean Smith of Rudolph, Ohio. (Photo: Enoch Wu/Sentinel-Tribune) CUSTAR - Agencies have confirmed that a...
View ArticleHelp coming for struggling American Legion posts
File photo. People gather during the Post Everlasting ceremony at the 2012 Wood County Fair to honor veterans in the local area who have recently passed. (Photo: Enoch Wu/Sentinel-Tribune) Mounting...
View ArticlePerrysburg Heights center tries to survive
LIME CITY - The Perrysburg Heights Community Association is continuing its fight to keep its community center open after the finances have taken a downward turn.PHCA Executive Director Stephanie Serda...
View ArticleU.S. factory output rise just 0.1 percent in May
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. factories barely increased their output in May after two months of declines, a sign that manufacturing is providing little support for the economy. The Federal Reserve said...
View ArticleU.S. wholesale prices rise 0.5 percent in May
WASHINGTON (AP) — A rise in food and gas costs drove a measure of wholesale prices up sharply in May. But outside those volatile categories, inflation was mild. The Labor Department said Friday that...
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