After Debate, Council Okays Zoning Changes
      Archbold Village Council approved changes in the village zoning laws, including the controversial section about trees, bushes, and shrubs used for live screening. Brad Grime, councilman, had expressed concern over the wording of the zoning law in connection with screening. Originally, the ordinan...
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Income Tax For 2007 Off By About $400,000
      Archbold municipal income tax will end 2007 down by about $375,000 to $400,000, said Joan Lovejoy, village finance director. At the end of November, the village municipal income tax had generated $4,408,133.85, which is down $424,210.11, or about 8.78% from the same January through-November time...
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Council Extends Rate Agreements To Firm
      Archbold Village Council approved extending water rates for the ConAgra plant at the Monday night, Dec. 3 meeting.
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Miller Retires From Bank
      Marv Miller retired last Wednesday, Nov. 28, from Huntington Bank, formerly Sky Bank, after 35 years of service. An Archbold native, Miller began a career in finance with The City Loan and Savings Company, Archbold, and later was transferred to the Bryan office.
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County Unemployment 6% During October
      Fulton County unemployment for October was 6%, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services estimated. Fulton County unemployment hit a high of 7.2% in July, fell 1.8% to 5.4% for August, hit 5.5% in September, then jumped a half (.5) of a percentage point to 6% for October. The 6% rate is the ...
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