County Unemployment Falls Almost Two Points
      Unemployment rate in Fulton County and in the four county area fell dramatically the month of August, statistics from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services say. Fulton County unemployment rate fell from 7.2% in July, to 5.4% in August, a drop of 1.8 percentage points, the largest drop in...
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K of C Donation
      The Archbold Knights of Columbus recently donated $250 each to the Fulton County Board of Developmental Disabilities and Quadco. Receiving the check from Mike Wilson, grand knight, is Sandi Wyse, representing FCBDD.
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Bryan Firm Wins Parking Lot Bids
      Archbold Village Council selected Lingvai Excavating, Bryan, to resurface four municipal parking lots. Council took the action at the Monday night, Oct. 1, meeting. Included on the list are two municipal parking lots on the west side of the 100 block of Ditto Street, plus the parking lots at the...
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Roger Taylor Tells AACC About "Walking Thoughts"
      Roger Taylor, Archbold native and resident, told Archbold Area Chamber of Commerce members about his new book, "Walking Thoughts," at the Monday noon luncheon. Formerly the publisher/ owner of the weekly Farmland News, Archbold, Taylor began his "Walking Thoughts" column in 1961.
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Nine Candidates File For Gillmor Seat In Primary
      A total of nine candidates met the Sept. 28 filing deadline for the vacant seat of Paul Gillmor, fifth district United States congressional representative. Gillmor, a Republican from Old Fort, died Sept. 5. Six Republicans and three Democrats are on the Tuesday, Nov. 6 general election ballot tha...
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