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News December 12, 2007
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Ridgeville Twp. Eyes Fire Department Levy
      Ridgeville Township Trustees are considering placing a onemill property tax levy on the March 2008 ballot for operation of the Ridgeville Township Volunteer Fire Department. Dexter Benecke, RFD chief, said voters originally passed a one-mill levy for fire department operations in 1976. In 1984, v...
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Second Grade Rehearsal
      Archbold Elementary School second graders rehearse for their Christmas program, "Super Gift from Heaven," Tuesday, Dec. 11.
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German Township Zoning Hearings Are Scheduled
      The German Township Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a meeting Monday, Jan. 7, 2008, at 6:30 pm to consider two conditional use permits. One permit is to allow Steve and Debra Allen, 3255 Co. Rd. 21, to temporarily place a mobile home on their property.
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Pettisville School Board Reviews Levy Information At Meeting
      The Pettisville School Board met for a brief meeting Monday, Dec. 10, spending most of the time reviewing information. Board members reviewed the official results of the successful levy campaign. The results showed that the 1% income tax levy passed with a 63.5% positive vote. They also reviewed ...
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NSCC Offers New Major
      A new one-year certificate program in logistics and supply chain management was established by the Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees. The board approved the program at its regular meeting Friday, Dec. 7. A press release stated the program is offered under the college business m...
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AHS Grad Key Player In Solar House Competition
by David Pugh Buckeye Staff Writer
      Jeremy Smith, a 2003 Archbold High School graduate, was a key player in the University of Cincinnati's entry into a competition for solar houses. Smith, son of Leon and Vicki Smith and a UC electrical engineering student, was one of the lead engineer students and one of three people who supervise...
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Sauder Village Attendance Tops 82,000 During 2007
      Attendance at Sauder Village was up 1,436 during 2007 when compared to 2006. Kim Krieger, Sauder Village director of marketing, said attendance totaled 82,062 during 2007, an increase of about 1.78% from the 2006 total of 80,626.
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Fred's Elves
      A pair of elves are hard at work making toys in the newest display added to the Archbold Festival of Lights. The display was purchased by the family of the late Fred Witte, who was a local businessman, member of Archbold Village Council, and the first executive director of the Archbold Area Chambe...
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Coated In Snow
      The branch of an evergreen tree in Ruihley Park is laden with snow, making for an attractive photo. Between about 8 am Tuesday, Dec. 4, and 8 am the following day, about two inches of snow fell, followed by snow flurries the next day.
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