Bowlus: Goals met, more to do as commissioner
There’s no one better than a doctor to be in a leadership position during a pandemic, according to Wood County Commissioner Ted Bowlus, who is running for re-election on Nov. 3 as a Republican. “I do have the background. I have experience as commissioner for the last...
Why I Am Seeking Re-Election for Wood County Commissioner
I was elected as one of your Wood County Commissioners in 2016. Since then, Wood County has enjoyed some of its best years ever! From January 2016 through the first three months of 2020, we saw the creation of many jobs with the arrival of new businesses such as Home...
Educational and Interactive Commissioners Day
On Thursday October 3rd, 2019, the county commissioners of Ohio, Michigan, and Kentucky were invited to the Whitehouse by the Trump administration. The purpose of the trip was to have a two-way conversation about the local concerns of the commissioners, and also to...
BG Independent News: Expanded veterans memorial area to salute sacrifices
Photo credit BG Independent News This is a Rendering of how the Veteran’s Memorial will look, giving our veterans proper respect. One of the most important things we can do as a County, State, and Nation is to honor our veterans. That is what we are doing here....
Sentinel-Tribune: Dinner Dialogue brings community and BGSU together over opioid crisis
We wanted to devise an educational / prevention program that would be the most effective.This type of Dialogue Presentation Program allows audience participation with the purpose of not only asking questions, but also suggesting answers.This Dialogue Program promises...
Sentinel-Tribune: Searching for solutions to opioid crisis – 17 died from overdoses last year in county
Photo credit Sentinel-Tribune Representatives from the county, the community and BGSU came together at First United Methodist Church in Bowling Green to discuss ways to address the urgent problem of addiction. This forum was an important part of the dialogue but there...
Sentinel-Tribune: Boom! The sound of Wood County’s economy
Photo credit Sentinel-Tribune An article was published on March 8th by Debbie Rogers, Sentinel-Tribune Editor about the economic success of 2018. Click here to read the article on the Sentinel Tribune website.
State of the County Address
The Wood County Commissioners will deliver a State of the County address on March 13 in the Alvin Perkins Atrium at the Wood County Courthouse. Ted Bowlus, Doris Herringshaw and Craig LaHote will present the 2019 program beginning at 8 a.m. Doors open at 7:30...
Sentinel Tribune: Education on opioid crisis continues
Photo by J.D. Pooley/Sentinel-Tribune An article was published by Debbie Rogers, Sentinel-Tribune Editor on February 7th about the Ohio Opioid Crisis and how to combat it through educational endeavors. The article contains quotes by Commissioner Bowlus as well as...
Pemberville Ohio’s Priceless Pancakes 5th Anniversary
The Priceless Pancake crew served more than 100 meals on their 5th anniversary at First United Presbyterian Church in Pemberville, Ohio. Pancakes are free of charge to all on the last Saturday of every month. Pictured From left to right: Tom Bowlus (chief flipper),...