
We will be watching with pride and confidence as AIM Media leads the Sentinel far into the future,” he added.ĪIM Media Midwest, LLC owns and operates seventeen (17) daily newspapers, fifteen (15) weekly newspapers, affiliated web sites and a variety of related weekly and specialty publications in Ohio and West Virginia (one daily in Point Pleasant, West Virginia). That have helped make the Sentinel the outstanding newspaper that it is.

“The Haswell family is deeply appreciative of the support we have received over the past 118 years both from our dedicated employees and the generations of people ”The sale of the Sentinel-Tribune to AIM Media Midwest, LLC represents another milestone in our effort to provide the people of Bowling Green and Wood County with a daily newspaper of the exceptional quality they have learned to expect,” said Tom Haswell. We are gratified by the Haswell family’s confidence in us as publishers of local, community newspapers to build on their heritage, traditions and focus on community service,” Halbreich concluded. “This publication and the service provided its communities in Ohio represent a great testimony to the hard work, dedication and true community service established and maintained by the Haswell family over many decades in conjunction with their talented staff of dedicated employees. It is our goal and strongest desire to continue this community service and we look forward to providing the guidance and direction necessary for this publication to engage its local audiences and to set the civic agenda and discourse in both online and print,” Halbreich added. “The Haswell family has demonstrated extraordinary commitment, support and leadership to the Bowling Green community and across Wood County throughout their four generations of ownership. We have great admiration for the entire family and we are very flattered to have this opportunity to become directly involved with their important, high-quality, local journalism operation,” he added. “Through our sale process, we have had the great pleasure and privilege of becoming acquainted with Karmen and her parents. “The Haswell family has owned and operated the Sentinel-Tribune for over 118 years with Karmen representing the fourth generation of family ownership and her parents, Tom and Kathy Haswell, representing the third generation,” said Halbreich.

Halbreich, Chairman and CEO of AIM Media Management. “The Sentinel Company has long been one of the most respected and admired local publishing and media companies in the United States,” said Jeremy L. The publication and affiliated web-site included in the transaction are the daily newspaper serving Bowling Green and surrounding Wood County, the robust web site and a variety of other specialty and periodic publications. In conjunction with the transaction, AIM announced that Karmen Concannon, Publisher at the Sentinel-Tribune, will remain in her current position with AIM. Terms of the transaction, were not disclosed. To leave an online condolence or share a fond memory with the Duda family, please visit Media Midwest announces acquisition of publishing assets from The Sentinel Company in Bowling GreenĪIM Media Midwest, LLC (“AIM” or the “Company”) announced today it has acquired the publishing assets of The Sentinel Company, Inc. Memorial contributions may be gifted to the Wood County Hospital Foundation or Veterans Matter.įuneral services have been entrusted with Dunn Funeral Home, located in the Historical District of Bowling Green at 408 West Wooster Street. Tony was preceded in death by his older brother, Tom Duda. He is also survived by his brother Theodor Duda and sister Virginia McFather.

In the 1970s through 1980s he also loved playing adult softball and played for Howard’s at Bowling Green Carter Park.Īlong with his wife of 52 years, Linda, he is survived by his daughter Esther (Mike) Fabian and granddaughter Lydia Fabian. Tony served in the United States Army during Vietnam. He graduated from Bowling Green State University in 1974 and later served as an adjunct instructor of graphic design. He enjoyed cracking jokes and making people laugh. He loved playing the guitar and was a founding member of The Welders. In addition to the logos he designed that became part of Main Street Bowling Green, there are the many T-shirts he designed for community events, businesses and organizations. Tony was highly artistic, working as a graphic designer and illustrator. He was born on March 5, 1947, to George and Stella (Ruskoski) Duda in Cleveland, Ohio. Anthony “Tony” Duda, 75, of Bowling Green, Ohio passed away Monday December 5, 2022.
