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Baus, Others Optimistic About Archbold's Future
by David Pugh Buckeye Staff Writer
      (Editor's Note: This is the second part of a two-part series based on an interview with Larry Baus, a four-term Archbold Village councilman. This week, he talks about 2007, when he and others reveal optimism about 2008.
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Snow Creates Peaceful Scenes
     One-half inch of snow coated trees, fences, and roads, Thursday morning, Dec. 27. The new snow providing a peaceful and scenic backdrop in the Archbold Woodland Oaks subdivision as Jack McCormick enjoyed a stroll. A birdhouse, left, awaits a visitor with its door wide open. The snow was gone by Frid...
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Eyeglasses From Archbold Help Nicaraguans See Clearer
by Alicia Buckenmeyer Buckeye Staff Writer
      How many optometry offices examine 300 patients per day with a 20-person staff? Not many. Yet when OSU student Andrew Emch and members of Student Volunteers for Optometric Service to Humanity set up their clinic, they even had to turn people away.
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Still Looking For First Baby Of New Year
      The Archbold Buckeye First Baby of 2008 is waiting for a claimant. The Buckeye First Baby of 2008 is the first baby of the year born to parents living in the Archbold or Pettisville school districts after midnight, Dec. 31, 2007. The birth may occur at any hospital.
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Darren Jenkins, a former teacher, high school principal, and school district superintendent, took over as superintendant of the Northwest Ohio Educational Service Center, Jan. 1. The service center is the result of a combination for the former county boards of education of Fulton, Defiance, Henry... More...
Clara Bostelman, 83, Napoleon, died Monday, Dec. 24, at the Lutheran Home, Napoleon. Survivors include her husband, Melvin E. More...
Dec. 23 7:46 am: Utility pole down in roadway, 800 block Walnut St., contacted Toledo Edison. Dec. 24 11:24 am: Traffic stop, speeding, citation issued to Aaron Scott Brown, 28, Archbold, seat belt, 500 block Stryker St. More...
The Archbold girls basketball team upped its record to 8-4 after demolishing Bowling Green 72-34, Thursday, Dec. 27. AHS opened with a 7-0 run; four of the seven were by Dani Newman as she grabbed offensive boards for easy buckets. She also scored a three-pointer with less than five seconds left,... More...
It was not total gloom and doom, but the final editorial in this newspaper last year was not optimistic. Amazingly, the past 12 months provided positive events that were unexpected. The total job count in the community is down because a couple more industries closed, but the picture could be wors... More...
Archbold Evan. Mennonite Sunday: Prelude and offertory, Andy Wilhelm; message, "Out With the Old, In With the New," Brad Bame. Second service: Praiselude, worship through singing, and offertory led by worship team band; message same as first service. More...

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