August 18, 2010 RSS feed / News

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New Archbold Teachers

The Archbold Area School District welcomes three new teachers. More...

It's Almost Time For School!

Lori Coressel was busy opening boxes and getting her second grade classroom at Archbold Elementary School ready for the new school year, Thursday, Aug. 12. More...

Officials Close Case On Archbold Dog Dilemma

County officials have closed the case on the Archbold “Dog Dilemma.” “I am of the opinion that based upon what I have been told, that it appears all was proper and legal. More...

What's going on?

The second annual Tee It Up For The Cure was Saturday, Aug. 14, at the golf course in Edon. Approximately $14,000 was raised for Susan G. Komen For The Cure for the second straight year. More...

Archbold Thespians In New ACT Production, "Anne Of Green Gables"

Several Archbold residents have roles in the Archbold Community Theatre production of “Anne of Green Gables.” Cassie Beck, Archbold, 16, shares the title role of Anne Shirley with McKenna Towns, Bryan, 11. More...

Fulton County Sales Tax Revenue

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Waiting For An Assignment

A firefighter looks on as others work inside the garage at the Brad Kessler residence, 25240 Co. Rd. M. More...

Practice Makes Perfect

Instruments are set aside for the moment, as members of the Archbold High School Blue Streak Marching Band practice the intricate steps of their marching routine during Band Camp on Monday, Aug. More...

Horns Laid Aside

Sousaphones and other musical instruments wait as the Archbold High School Blue Streak Marching band works on marching steps during the annual Band Camp. More...

Beck + Mansfield = Success In The Classroom

Jason Waldvogel, Pettisville elementary principal, told the Pettisville School Board on March 10 that Mary Lou Beck "cares about kids, and spends her own time to make sure the students are taken care More...

Final Wind Turbine Vote Next Month

The Archbold Area School Board will make the final decision on whether to move forward with a proposed wind turbine, or drop the project. David Deskins, district superintendent, presented the information to board members at their Monday, Aug. More...

Considering Options For First Home Football Game

Archbold Area School District officials still have not decided what to do about the first home football game, Friday night, Aug. 27. More...

Town Council Okay $22,062 For Sidewalks

Archbold Village Council approved a bid submitted by Krueger Construction for miscellaneous sidewalk repairs at its meeting, Monday, Aug. 16. More...

A Great First Day

These first and second grade Pettisville elementary students were ready to start the new school year, Tuesday morning, Aug. 17. More...

Library Board Keeps Hours

The Archbold Community Library Board voted to continue the reduced hours of operation that were implemented in July 2009 at the Wednesday, Aug. 11 meeting. Board members considered changing the hours, but opted to table the matter. More...

Muni Tax Up In July

The Archbold municipal income tax collection was up in July, but Dennis Howell, Archbold village administrator, is not ready to celebrate yet. During the Archbold Village Council, Monday, Aug. More...

Hundreds Attend Rally On The Ridge

Cheryl Bostelman, cochairman of the Ridgeville Community Day committee, estimated as many as 700 people attended the Rally on the Ridge, Saturday, Aug. 7. “We had food for 600, and we sold it all. More...

Scenes From Celebrity Wait Staff Night

~ Monday, Aug. 16, benefitting the Archbold Festival of Lights ~
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Tonal Bass Drums

From left: Shayla Hayes, Aimeth Rosillo, freshmen; Justin Arce, a sophomore; and Raymond Rodriguez, a senior, play tonal bass drums during the Archbold High School band camp. More...

Finishing Touches

Jeff Benecke posts the birthdays of his new class of fourth grade students and takes care of other finishing touches in his Archbold elementary classroom, Thursday, Aug. 12. More...

Elementary School To Have 488 Students?

Dorothy Lambert, Archbold Elementary School principal, said as of Sunday, Aug. 8, the elementary school will have 488 students when the doors open Monday, Aug. 23, for the 2010-11 school year. More...