June 29 benefit to aid BG man with lung cancer
A Bowling Green benefit to aid a local man who has been diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer is being planned for June 29.Stan Irvin, a longtime local contractor and carpenter, recently received the...
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Rock the Docks returns to PerrysburgPERRYSBURG - Downtown Perrysburg, Inc. will again present Rock the Docks Saturday beginning at 7 p.m.This event will feature live music by The Skoobie Snaks,...
View ArticleRenovations planned for Owens campus this summer
FINDLAY - The Owens Community College's main campus will be bustling with work on facilities this summer.The college's capital planning budget will use all state funds from Senate Bill 312 and House...
View ArticleBOWLING GREEN PD: 06-14-13
BOWLING GREEN PDCitations June 6:No seat belt: Jacob E. Clark, Rudolph; Nicklaus W. Speck, BG.Speed: Kimberly L. Duvall, of Wayne; Kevin M. King, North Baltimore; Tamara M. Vigliotti-O'Brien, BG;...
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Rossford narrows building options
ROSSFORD - Residents of the Rossford School District will have a chance to weigh in on how they feel about the final two building options and three ways of financing them.The Master Plan Steering...
View ArticleLegals: 06-14-13
001 LEGAL LEGAL NOTICE Case No: 2013LF0050 Judge Mayberry 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,...
View Article(Updated) Crash near Tontogany injures passenger
TONTOGANY – One teen was injured Thursday in a two-vehicle crash at Ohio 235 and Kellogg Road, west of the village.The Wood County Sheriff’s Office reports that at 6:47 p.m. Zachary Zuhlsdorf, 16,...
View ArticleHumane society runs fundraiser
This past year the Wood County Humane Society found safe and forever loving homes for over 600 animals. The organization rescues sick and injured animals throughout the county, in addition to...
View ArticleRidge School vandalized, extra patrol requested
A vandal broke a window near an access door at Ridge Elementary School, but no entrance to the building was gained.Bowling Green Police reported the broken window Wednesday.On Thursday, police were...
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A new row of green (06-14-13)
Workers from North Branch Nursery move a Zelkova tree. Eleven new trees are being planted along Summit Street. The row of trees that used to stand along Summit had to be removed due to disease....
View ArticleBusiness News: 06-14-13
Moody's Investors Service affirmed the A1 issuer rating on American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP). In addition to affirming the A1 rating, Moody's identified the outlook as stable. The issuer rating is...
View ArticleHealth dept. closer to accreditation
Accreditation, personnel issues and creation of a records commission occupied commissioners of the Wood County Board of Health Thursday night.In answer to a question from board member Richard Strow...
View ArticleJugglers' business deals, volunteers sought in BG
On July 15-21, the International Jugglers' Association will be visiting Bowling Green. More than 500 jugglers will be in town, which means businesses have the opportunity to become a "Juggler Friendly...
View ArticleNine charged in two Wood County prostitution stings
Nine men have been arrested for prostitution-solicitation during two vice operations conducted by the Wood County Sheriff’s Office Detective Bureau.Details of both were released late Friday morning.The...
View ArticleWhey from N.Y.'s Greek yogurt used to produce power
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The Greek yogurt boom in New York is being harnessed to make electricity. More Greek yogurt production has meant more whey, a watery byproduct from the process. Yogurt makers...
View ArticleMickelson's 67 holds as first round ends at U.S. Open
ARDMORE, Pa. (AP) — Phil Mickelson's 3-under round of 67 held up as U.S. Open players returned to complete the first round, which was interrupted by storms and darkness. Luke Donald and Mathew Goggin...
View ArticleMicrosoft brings Office to iPhone, but not tablets
NEW YORK (AP) — Even as a pared-down version of Microsoft's Office software package arrived on the iPhone, the company is holding out on extending that to the iPad and Android devices as it tries to...
View ArticleHouse passes sweeping $638 billion defense bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House overwhelmingly passed a sweeping, $638 billion defense bill on Friday that imposes new punishments on members of the armed services found guilty of rape or sexual assault as...
View ArticleHomemade explosives found after N.Y. apartment blast
SPRINGWATER, N.Y. (AP) — New York authorities say a man who was stockpiling homemade bombs is in custody following an explosion inside his apartment. Investigators say they believe Joseph Martino was...
View ArticlePolice: One dead, seven hurt in second Louisiana plant blast
DONALDSONVILLE, La. (AP) — A second blast in two days has killed a worker at a south Louisiana chemical plant, just miles from the site where two workers were killed a day earlier. The latest explosion...
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