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Grisiers Present Lighthouse Print To Hospice
     Todd and Sabrina Grisier present a lighthouse print to Melanie Whitlock, hospice coordinator, Hospice-The Caring Way of Fulton and Williams Counties, at the Beacon of Hope benefit, Thursday, April 24. The lighthouse is a symbol of the hope offered by Hospice and the eternal light that burns within e...
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Yoder Leaves Chamber Post For Northwest State College Vice President Position
Receives Annual Salary Of $70,500
      Tom Stuckey, president of Northwest State Community College, said Monday that Mari Yoder, executive director of the Archbold Area Chamber of Commerce, has been selected for a vice presidency at NSCC. Speaking at a Monday, April 20, breakfast, Stuckey said Yoder will be vice president of instituti...
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"Enchanted Moments" At The PHS Prom
     High school proms provide memories that last a lifetime. The 2008 Pettisville junior-senior prom, titled "Enchanted Moments," was no different. Top: Showing their best "we're tough" poses are, from left: Ashley Eicher, Jordan Riegsecker, Alexa Short, Keely Geringer, Katie Weber, Karina Rohrer-Meck, ...
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Pettisville School District In Line For More State Building Money
      Legislation currently pending in the Ohio House of Representatives could lower the cost of a new school building for property owners in the Pettisville Local School District. The Pettisville School board met for a brief regular session Tuesday evening, April 15, followed by an extended work sessi...
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Dad And Daughter Night
     Chris Montalbine, Archbold, twirls his nine-year-old daughter Alyssa across the dance floor at Archbold High School, Friday, April 18, during a father-daughter dance. Elementary and middleschool age girls and their fathers enjoyed a special time together, dancing to music.- photo by David Pugh
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Kinsman Misses Olympic Team, Still Pleased With Her Trial Run
      Rachel Sauder Kinsman missed a chance to join the U.S. Olympic team as a marathon runner, but still is pleased with her Sunday, April 20 run. She was only about seven seconds slower than the time she ran to qualify for the Olympic trials, and she missed training time due to the Oct. 25 birth of h...
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Quake Wakes Mayor, But Not From Shaking
      The earthquake that rattled windows and shook beds from Nebraska to Ohio, Friday, April 18, wasn't felt by many in Archbold. It did awaken Jim Wyse, Archbold mayor. Wyse wasn't awakened by the earth moving; instead, it was a phone call from daughter Ashley, a senior at Miami University in Oxfor...
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Andrew Switzer, a Pettisville junior, and his date, Erin Brubaker, a Patrick Henry sophomore, enjoy themselves on the dance floor at the 2008 Pettisville Prom.- photo by Mary Huber More...
Orville Edwin Richer passed from this life in Mesa, Ariz., on April 15, 2008 at the age of 88. A memorial service was held at North Clinton on Sunday, April 20. Orville was born in Wauseon on Dec. 26, 1919, the son of Samuel S. and Lucinda (Aeschliman) Richer. More...
April 13 5:32 pm: Loud music, Colony Meadows, advised to keep it down. 10:30 pm: Dog hit in road, owner picked up dog. April 14 10:20 pm: A car, driven by Sandy L. Dangler, 43, rural West Unity, with passengers Chris Bleikamp, 23 and Ashley Acevedo, 20, both of the same rural Alvordton addre... More...
Mari Yoder, center, executive director of the Archbold Area Chamber of Commerce, will leave the post to become vice president of institutional development at Northwest State Community College. Paul Siebenmorgen, left, AACC president; Thomas Stuckey, right, NSCC president.- photo by David Pugh More...
Todd Nafziger, left, proves to daughter Gabrielle, 7, daddies can dance, too, during the Father-Daughter dance, Friday night, April 18, at Archbold High School. Girls from the elementary and middle school brought their fathers to the entertainment. Grant Burkholder, right, gets a big hug from daught... More...
The Archbold baseball team had a full slate of games last week, marching through the competition until dropping both games of a Saturday, April 19 doubleheader with Perrysburg. The Streaks stand 7-3, 1-0 in the Northwest Ohio Athletic League. More...
Earth Day was yesterday, and this week is Earth Week. Earth Day was originally celebrated in 1970 to bring attention to the degradation of the environment, mainly from pollution. Since the first Earth Day, there have been many changes, as everyone from elected leaders to private citizens underst... More...
Archbold Evan. Mennonite Sunday: Nancy Roth, prelude, offertory. Message, "God's Family That Identifies Need," by Brad Bame. Praiselude, worship through singing, and offertory led by Worship Team Band; message same as first service. More...

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