DISTRICT CHAMPIONS!
Pettisville won its first girls basketball district championship in school history, Saturday, March 6 when the Blackbirds defeated Toledo Christian 37-20 in the district final. With the Division IV district championship trophy are, front row from left:
Alexa Leppelmeier, Elizabeth Sauder, Kamryn Hostetler, Morgan Leppelmeier, managers. More ...
Consolidation Of Ohio Schools Unpopular Here
by David Pugh Buckeye Staff Writer
A report issued by two think tanks that call for the reduction in the number of Ohio school districts has drawn criticism from two area school superintendents.
“If the idea is making something better by making it bigger, I thought we threw that out with the wash water years ago,” said Steve Switzer, Pettisville Local School District superintendent. More ...
Wind Turbine Funding Unclear
So far, the Archbold and Pettisville school districts have a “handshake” guarantee that they’re each going to receive $750,000 in grant funding to pay for commercial grade wind turbines.
That’s what both school boards learned at a joint meeting held Monday, March 1, at the Sauder Manufacturing conference room. More ...
Pettisville School Bids Go Out Friday
The Ohio School Facilities Commission delayed bidding for the new Pettisville School building.
Members of the Pettisville School Board met in special session, Friday, March 5, to approve bidding documents and to approve advertising for bids for construction of the new school building. More ...
Give Up On Bell Bollards?
Archbold may be giving up its infamous bell-shaped bollards, after another one was destroyed Friday, March 5.
“We are looking at different options,” said Bob Seaman, Archbold village engineer, Monday.
Fernando M. Lasso, 51, Davenport, Iowa, was driving a semi owned by Crete Carrier Corp, Lincoln, Neb. at about 2:57 pm, Friday. More ...
Fulton County Historical Society Prepares Civil War Commemoration
Fulton County Historical Society will take part in Ohio’s commemoration of the Civil War with its own program, “Hell & The Homefront: Civil War through Fulton County Eyes.”
John Swearingen, Jr., director of the historical society and the society’s scholar, said the program is a five-year project, including exhibits and education programs. More ...
Mary Lou Beck, a Pettisville elementary school teacher, will retire at the end of the school year.
Members of the Pettisville School Board accepted her resignation at their Monday, March 8 meeting. More...
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Raymond Eugene “Gene” Faler, 67, of rural Stryker, died unexpectedly Saturday, March 6, 2010, in the Emergency Department of Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind., following an apparent heart attack.
Gene was born March 30, 1942, at Montpelier, to Ruth Arlene Dilworth and Kenneth Monroe Faler. More...
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Feb. 28
2:35 am: Noise, 300 block E. Holland St., advised to keep it down.
March 1
3:20 pm: Dog warden apprehended two small black dogs, 700 block North St.
March 2
No reports.
March 3
7:50 am: Loose dog complaint, 600 block S. Defiance St. More...
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Winners of the Wyse Commons, Fairlawn Haven, March 1 pool tournament are, from left: Hank Schweinhagen, first; Russ McQuillin, second; Dave Schaffner, third.– courtesy photo More...
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The Pettisville boys basketball team was defeated by Edgerton 56-52 last night, Tuesday, March 9, in a Division IV district semifinal at Napoleon High School.
The Bulldogs play Wayne Trace for the district championship, Friday, March 12, 7 p.m., at NHS.
The Raiders defeated North Central 55-36 in last night's first semifinal. More...
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Pettisville and Stryker schools are intense sports rivals. No matter how good or bad the team is, when the two schools meet, records are thrown out the window. More...
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Archbold Evangelical
Sunday: prelude; offertory by ladies ensemble. Message, “Motivation for Godliness, Part 1,” Jesse Kahler. Second service: praiselude by worship team band. Message and offertory same as first service. More...
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Backyard Fun Chocolate
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Ice Cream
1 gallon-size plastic food storage bag Ice cubes 1/3 cup rock salt 1/2 cup refrigerated ready-todrink milk shake or milk (any flavor) 1 to 2 teaspoons semi-sweet chocolate mini morsels 1 pint-size plastic food storage bag More...
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Raymond Eugene “Gene” Faler