By a four-to-one split vote, the Archbold Area School Board voted not to make boys soccer a varsity sport. Roel Galvan was the only board member to vote for soccer at the Monday night, March 16, meeting. More...
Chris Lee, treasurer of the Pettisville Local School District, said local investors bought more than $350,000 of the bonds the district sold for the local share of the construction of the new Pettisville School. More...
Dean Genter, Fulton County commissioner, said he and Joe Short, commissioner, informed legislators in Washington, D.C. about Fulton County needs during a trip to the capital. More...
Much of the discussion at the Archbold Community Library Board meeting, Tuesday, March 11, related to fund reductions. The board discussed health insurance costs for employees and a library money issue that is on the May election ballot. More...
The Northern Buckeye Academic League tournament was conducted, Friday, March 6 at Northwest State Community College. A 12-team round robin tournament was held, with the teams seeded by regular league standings. More...
Three Pettisville students earned superior ratings at the Northwest Ohio Regional Science and Engineering Fair, Saturday, March 7, at Northwest State Community College. Two others received excellent rankings. More...
Sunshine Week is the annual observance of open government. Open government means government must conduct its business in the open, for all to see. Newspapers remind citizens of the importance of open government this week, March 15-21. More...
A major Pennsylvania casino developer, Penn National Gaming Inc., and the owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, Dan Gilbert, announced on Wednesday that they hope to put an initiative on the November ballot, amending the Ohio Constitution so that they More...
The 25 top-scoring individuals after completing a 14-team round robin in this season's Bible Quiz are, front row from left: Luke Graber, Jacob Karnes, Derek Miller, Kasen Culler, Lydia Wyse, Elise Sauder, Caleb McQuillin, Jacque Seigneur. More...
Nate Addington, AHS '05, received the ceramics award with a $100 cash prize in the 2009 Juried Student Exhibition at Ashland University Coburn Gallery. A senior majoring in religion, Addington was honored for his ceramic work titled "Floral Vase. More...
Archbold Boy Scout Troop 63 and Cub Scout Pack 263 delivered 3,720 food items to the Archbold FISH Food Pantry as part of the annual Scouting For Food drive. More...
Lauren Bowman has contributed handmade wooden bowls to the Fairlawn Auxiliary Auction each of the four years he's been a resident of the complex. Made from blocks of wood, they're glued together, then worked on the lathe in the Fairlawn woodshop. More...
Theodore W. Blank, 75, of Wauseon, passed away early Friday March 13, 2009 in his home. Prior to his retirement he had worked for the former Sterling Shoppe Restaurant in Wauseon as the Food Service Director. Mr. More...
March 9 1:35 am: Loud music, 800 block West St., advised to turn music down. March 10 8:59 pm: Vandalism to vehicle, 400 Union St. March 11 4:15 pm: Traffic stop, expired registration, 600 block Lafayette St., unfounded. More...
Jerod Yedica, Archbold, told police one of the tires on his vehicle was slashed Tuesday night, March 10. The damage occurred while the vehicle was parked in the 100 block of Depot St. between 4 pm and 8:30 pm, Yedica told police. More...
Stephen P. Winch, Fox Chase No. 16, told officers a key to his residence is missing. It disappeared sometime between Feb. 28 and March 11. Police are investigating. More...
Pettisville outscored Leipsic 15-6 in the fourth quarter on its way to a 59-46 Division IV district semifinal victory, Tuesday, March 10. Pettisville (20-2) opened with a 4-0 run with layups by Michael Deffely and Quinn Nofziger. More...
Pettisville's goal of reaching the regional tournament fell short Friday night, as the Birds lost to McComb 52-43 in the Division IV district boys basketball final. More...
Fifth grade boys basketball teams from Wauseon, Tinora, Delta, and Archbold met at Archbold Middle School, Saturday, Feb. 21, for a round robin tournament. The top two teams met for a championship shootout. More...