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Service Center Names New Superintendent
      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...
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Archbold School Bus Flunks State Inspection
      One of the school district buses failed an inspection and was pulled from service, said David Deskins, Archbold Area School District superintendent. Speaking to the Archbold Area School Board during the Monday, Dec. 17 meeting, Deskins said an Ohio State Highway Patrol inspector discovered a leak...
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Council Names Martz Street Superintendent; Approves $15 Million-Plus Budget For 2008
      Archbold Village Council unanimously approved a $15,387,667 budget for 2008 during a special meeting. The action was taken with one member absent during council's final 2007 meeting, Thursday evening, Dec. 27. The budget includes $4.1 million for wages and benefits.
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Human Resource Association Led By Rupp Receives Award
      The Toledo Area Human Resource Association, led by a volunteer board of 20 human resource professionals including Benét (Lauber) Rupp, formerly of Archbold, recently received the 2007 Pinnacle Award. The award is presented by the Society for Human Resource Management. It is for excellence in...
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Honor Student
      Levi Rupp, a 2005 Archbold High School graduate, has been named to the dean's list at the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, Ind. Rupp, the son of Phillip and Judith Rupp, Archbold, is a senior chemistry major at Rose- Hulman.
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Earns Degree
      Gaylene (Holsinger) Carpenter graduated Dec. 15, 2007, from Taylor (Ind.) University with a Master's of Business Administration degree. She is the daughter of Darlene and the late Don Holsinger, Archbold.
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Snowy Sentinels
     These giant evergreens have stood in front of the Archbold Middle School for decades, guarding the entrance.- photo by David Pugh
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Let's Play!
     At left, a beautiful day after Christmas provided an opportunity for these siblings to play with gifts outdoors in Archbold. From left: Josh Coffey, 13, runs his big new remote control truck while brother Justin, 9, plays with his smaller remote control truck. Sister Autumn, 7, holds her "Baby Alive...
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Snowy Delivery
     A decorated mailbox at 209 Burke St., Archbold, received an extra seasonal delivery after a light snow fell Thursday morning, Dec. 27.- photo by Mary Huber
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