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Teacher Negotiations To Arbitrators
      David Deskins, Archbold Area School District superintendent, said Monday he has been officially notified by the State of Ohio Employment Relations Board that the Archbold Education Association has asked for fact-finding. The Archbold Education Association, or AEA, represents the district's teache...
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Library Patrons
     A good place to spend a cold and blustery day is the Archbold Community Library. Top: Adrian Ramirez, 14, helps his three-year-old sister Karley with a computer game. Adrian said they visit the library about once a week. Lower left: Mike Rosebrook and son Luke, 3, pick out a movie from a catalog. Mi...
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School Board Talks About Adding Staff
      The Archbold Area School Board heard about the possibility of adding back staff positions that were cut as part of cost-saving measures during the Monday night, Jan 14, meeting. The board approved adding Linda Schmidt, a district bus driver, as a two-hour playground aid at the Archbold Elementary...
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$3.25 Million Capital Projects Set For Village
by David Pugh Buckeye Staff Writer
      Jim Wyse, Archbold mayor, announced a total of $3.25 million in storm sewer, road reconstruction, and other projects during his State of the Village address. Speaking to the Archbold Area Chamber of Commerce Monday noon luncheon, Wyse corrected some misconceptions about the Archbold Evangelical C...
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County Commissioners Balk At Secretary Of State Order
      The Fulton County Commissioners said they will not comply with a directive from Jennifer Brunner, Ohio Secretary of State. The commissioners took the action during a Thursday, Jan. 10, meeting at the Fulton County Board of Elections office.
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Buckeye First Baby Appears
      The Archbold Buckeye first baby of 2008 is Alaina Ann Gerken. Alaina was born Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2008 at 6:56 p.m. at the Henry County Hospital, Napoleon. She is the first child of Phil and Kate Gerken, Ridgeville Corners.
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Pettisville School Income Up $44,000
      Steve Switzer, Pettisville Local School District superintendent, told members of the board that property tax projections for the district dropped about $53,000 in the 2007 tax year. But, overall income from local tax sources for the 2007 calendar year was up $44,000.
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Jennifer Kidder, Archbold Parks & Recreation director, said the Archbold Park Board has started planning for the next survey of Archbold residents. The last survey was done five years ago. Kidder said the survey determined the overall direction for the board. More...
Luella (Grieser) Rupp, 90, of Goshen, Ind., died Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2008 at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen, Ind. She had been in failing health since Aug. 2006. Born July 2, 1917 in Leo, Ind., she was a daughter of Henry and Emma (Yoder) Stuckey. Formerly of Wauseon, she had lived in Goshen since 20... More...
Jan. 6 5:34 pm: Theft, East Gardens. Jan. 7 3:39 pm: Citation to Timothy C. Nicely, 44, Defiance, speeding, 100 block Nolan Prkwy. Jan. 8 12:27 pm: Theft, Circle K. Jan. 9 3:45 pm: Disabled vehicle, 1500 block S. Defiance St., transported subject to Fox Chase. More...
John and Kathryn (Lee) Graber were married on Jan. 18, 1958, at the Pettisville Missionary Church by the bride's uncle, Norman Rettig, a pastor. They are the parents of four sons: Wes (Pam), Wauseon; Doug (Kim), Stryker; Steve (Michelle), Archbold; and Gary (Lori), Liberty Center. More...
After a 2 1/2-week layoff, the Archbold wrestling team returned to the mats Thursday, Jan. 10, traveling to Swanton to face the Bulldogs and Evergreen. Archbold opened with a 48- 33 defeat of Swanton and then dropped Evergreen 44-27. More...
Fulton County Asset
In last week's Archbold Buckeye, an article reported about positive economic development possibilities in Fulton County. Joe Short, Fulton County commissioner, said Fulton County has an outstanding labor force. More...
Archbold Evan. Mennonite Sunday: Rosemary Fisher, prelude; Jeff and Mary Shadowen, missionary moment; choral offertory, It is Well. Message, "The Difference," Jesse Kahler, youth pastor. Second: Praiselude and worship through singing and offertory, worship team band; message same as first serv... More...

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