September 17, 2008 RSS feed / News

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Sleepy Time

This pig takes a well-deserved nap, after a busy day in the show arena during the Fulton County Fair.- photo by David Pugh More...

Junior Fair Sale Donations Total Nearly $200,000

At the Fulton County Junior Fair Sale, Tuesday, Sept. 8, donations totaled $194,090. With the market value of the animals included, the sale tallied $254,836.32. A total of 524 market animals were sold during the sale at the fairgrounds. More...

Bungee Dancers

AJ and Ashley Short, rural Archbold, showed off their skills with bungee cords during the Fulton County Fair.- photo by Mary Huber More...

West Nile Virus Concerns Return With Recent Rains

Several Persons Treated For Possible Exposure To Rabies

While no Fulton County residents have suffered from infections caused by the West Nile virus, several county residents have received treatment for rabies. More...

Archbold School Board Approves Contracts, Calendar Adjustments

The Archbold Area School Board went into executive session for almost an hour during its Monday night, Sept. 15, meeting. Roxanne Burk, rural West Unity, asked to speak to the board regarding a playground duty position at Archbold Middle School. More...

Fayette Youth Honored At Ohio State Fair

Trishton Rash, Fayette, had the 4-H grand and reserve champion goats at the 2008 Ohio State Fair. Rebecca Rash, Fayette, received first place in the 12-15- year-old goat showmanship competition. More...

Archbold Library Board Discusses Finances

Archbold Community Library finances are holding at about the same level as previous years, according to Joyce Klingelsmith, library director. At the Monday evening, Sept. 15, library board meeting, the director also warned expenses are increasing. More...

Health Department Holds Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinic

The Fulton County Health Department, in conjunction with county rescue crews and other first responders, will hold a drive-thru flu shot clinic, Saturday, Oct. 4, from 10 am to 2 pm at the Health Department office parking lot. More...

Fulton County Voters Face One Contested Race Nov. 4

When Fulton County voters go to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 4, they will have one contested local race to decide. Michael T. More...

Zoom!

Olivia and Dawson Liechty, Archbold, from left, ride the rockets at the Fulton County Fair. Olivia is four; Dawson is six.- photo by Mary Huber More...

Park Board Sends Scholarship Guidelines To Village Council

Members of the Archbold Park Board reviewed guidelines for the proposed park scholarship program at its Tuesday night, Sept. 9, meeting. More...