Gary Richard Reece – BG Independent News
Dec 21, 2024 · Mr. Reece, as he was affectionately known to thousands of his music students in northwest Ohio, died unexpectedly in his own home on the campus of the Otterbein-Pemberville retirement community on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at the age of 79. Officially born Gary Richard Reece in Defiance on June 26, 1945, to Harry E. and Margaret (Treece) Reece, Dick, as he was commonly called, was a proud ...
Legislature sends bills on early child welfare, mandatory school ...
Dec 19, 2024 · Home Ohio Capital Journal & Associated Press Legislature sends bills on early child welfare, mandatory school release for religious instruction, & school expulsion mandate to governor as lame duck session ends
James D Gebers – BG Independent News
Dec 22, 2024 · James Donald Gebers, 91, of Custar, Ohio, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2024 at Wood County Hospital, Bowling Green, Ohio. Jim was born in Toledo, Ohio on April 18, 1933 and raised in Napoleon, Ohio, the adopted son of Fred and Esther (Rothman) Gebers. He was a Hamler High School graduate and at the age of 19, he was drafted into the U.S. Army. Jim honorably served his country during the ...
BG Fire Division extinguishes early morning apartment fire
Dec 26, 2024 · Bowling Green Fire Division responded to a report of a possible natural gas leak early this morning (12/26) that turned out to be a fire in one of the apartment units. The call came in at 4:21 a.m., from a 10-unit apartment building in the 800 block of Fourth Street. While most of the residents were gone for the holidays, the firefighters had to …
Dale Estel Jones – BG Independent News
Dec 23, 2024 · Dale Jones, 83, of Bowling Green, Ohio passed away on Dec 22, 2024. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here. Arrangements are being handled by Deck-Hanneman Funeral Home in Bowling Green. Services Visitation Saturday, December 28, 2024 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Deck-Hanneman Funeral Home & Crematory Funeral Service Saturday, December 28, 2024 12:00 PM Deck ...
BGSU trustees hear about new majors in music, AI, & general studies
Dec 13, 2024 · By DAVID DUPONT BG Independent News Students interested in pursuing careers in music now have a new option at BGSU. At last week’s meeting, the university trustees approved a new Bachelor of Arts in Music Industry. The major is intended to prepare students for careers in recording studios, artist management firms, music publishing companies, event production companies, and related industries ...
BGSU remains among top universities for providing services to …
Nov 9, 2024 · For the fourth consecutive year, Bowling Green State University has been named the No. 1 university in the Midwest for veterans and active military students, according to Military Times. In its 2024 Best for Vets rankings, Military Times also placed BGSU No. 16 among public colleges and universities and No. 20 overall in the nation. BGSU has been consistently ranked by the publication as a top ...
Helen M Snyder – BG Independent News
Dec 24, 2024 · Helen M. Snyder age 88, of Perrysburg, OH passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024 at The Lakes of Monclova in Maumee, OH. She was born Helen Marie Goodman on December 13, 1936 in Perrysburg, OH to Ernest C. and Ruth E. (Emch) Goodman. She married Lyle F. Snyder on May 29, 1954 in Stony Ridge, OH. Helen and Lyle raised 3 children and celebrated over 60 years of marriage, before Lyle’s ...
BG budget to feel the pinch of new formula for dividing up state …
By JAN McLAUGHLIN BG Independent News After years of fiscal “belt tightening” by the state, Bowling Green is expected to lose more Local Government Funding under a new formula for how dollars are divvied up. But after hearing the rationale for the new process, Bowling Green City Council voted Monday evening to sign on to the new formula. “It’s not ideal. Frankly, I …
Linda Hofner – BG Independent News
Jan 14, 2025 · Linda L (Johnston) Hofner, 72, of Bowling Green, Ohio was called home by God on January 10th, 2025. She was born March 14th, 1952, to the late Leonard and Helen Johnston, and was one of 14 children born to her mother. She is survived by her sisters, Hazel Leininger and Millie (Paul) Bailey. Linda is ...