Income Tax Could Be Down $500,000
      Joan Lovejoy, Archbold finance director, said based on current figures she anticipates the Archbold municipal income tax collection will be down $400,000 to $500,000 in 2007, compared to 2006. With the October results, all of the really large collection months are in for 2007; she does not expect...
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Heritage Inn Expansion Gets Tax Abatement
      Archbold Village Council approved a $1,129,280 10-year property tax abatement for the expansion of the Sauder Heritage Inn. Melanie Nagel, Archbold assistant village administrator, said the taxes on the $7,397,328 property improvement were abated for 10 years.
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Pettisville Board Offers Contract To Treasurer
      Pettisville School Board offered a four-year contract Monday night to Christopher Lee to continue as the district treasurer and chief financial officer. Lee was hired in 2005 following the retirement of long-time treasurer Avon Wyse.
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ConAgra, Village Get Spirit Awards
      Recognizing a spirit that "refused to accept the inevitable," the Archbold Area Chamber of Commerce presented management and workers of the Archbold ConAgra plant, and officials of the Village of Archbold, with the first-ever Spirit of Archbold Award.
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Aschliman Recognizes Community In His Citizen Of The Year Speech
      Lynn Aschliman, Archbold Citizen of the Year, recognized the community in his acceptance speech during the Archbold Area Chamber of Commerce annual awards banquet, Thursday, Nov. 1. He told the audience countless numbers of persons had contributed to his achievements.
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AHS Play The Nit Wits Has Crazy Characters
      Audrey Boyer, an Archbold High School student, has her dramatic talents challenged in the AHS fall play, The Nit Wits. She must don a fat suit, adopt an accent, climb high objects, and jump off to bring the character to life.
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