ANDY BRODBECK IS 2010 ARCHBOLD CITIZEN OF THE YEAR
Andy Brodbeck had just returned home, Tuesday, Sept. 28, when he got a call he never expected. "I received a call from Ed Bracken, with the Lions Club. More...
Ridgeville Fire Department will lower its flag to half-staff and sound the fire siren at noon on Sunday, Oct. 3, to honor the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. More...
Community Hospitals & Wellness Centers of Bryan, a not-for-profit organization, plans to trim $3.9 million from its 2010-11 fiscal year budget. More...
Officials were on hand Thursday, Sept. 16, for the ribbon-cutting signifying the opening of Back & Body Chiropractic, in the lower level of the Lee A. Short Architecture building at 301 Stryker St. More...
The Fulton County unemployment rate in August was 9.7%. August was the first time unemployment in the county, as estimated by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, had dropped from double digits since December 2008, when it hit 10.5%. More...
A window was broken at the Fypon 502 Jackson Street building between 3 pm, Friday, Sept. 17 and 6:20 am, Monday, Sept. 20, an Archbold police report states. The window, which was in a door, was possibly damaged by a small stone or BB. More...
The Fulton County Grand Jury has indicted Donald J. Taylor, 66, Archbold, on a single count of failure to register as a sexually-oriented offender. Taylor was one of 12 individuals indicted by the grand jury, which met Monday, Sept. 20. More...
Tessa Yoder, Stephanie Yoder, Stacey King, and Kylee Garcia were fifth graders the last time Pettisville beat Edon in girls varsity volleyball. The year was 2003. More...
For the third straight year, the Archbold golf team finished second in the Northwest Ohio Athletic League golf tournament, Friday, Sept. 24, at Wauseon. More...
Bernice Ruffer is the October Resident of the Month at Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home. She was born near Napoleon, on Feb. 16, 1920, to Leah (Bickford) & Julius Rohrbaugh, the ninth of 14 children. More...
A new family-style pizza restaurant coming to Archbold owes at least part of its existence to the 1996 Archbold High School basketball team. Alex Kidston, Pioneer, played for North Central High School, in the Williams County village of Pioneer. More...
Members of the 2010 Archbold High School Homecoming Court who will preside over Homecoming festivities, Thursday, Oct. 7 through Saturday, Oct. More...
Out of the thousands of student vocalists in Ohio’s high schools, only 180 are chosen to participate in the Ohio Music Education Association’s All-State Honors Choir. More...
Martha (Haas) Wagner, age 90, of Wauseon, passed away Friday, Oct. 1, 2010, at the Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home in Archbold.–Posted 10.2, 5:30 pm More...
Robert L. Rupp, age 91, formerly of Upper Arlington, passed away peacefully at his home in Columbus, Ohio on Sept. 4, 2010, two weeks after greeting his newest grandson and one week after welcoming his newest great-granddaughter. More...
Gene L. “Geno” Nafziger, 68, of Denver, Colo., formerly of Longmont, died Sept. 22, 2010 at St. Anthony Central Hospital, Denver, Colo., from injuries suffered last week. He was 68. More...
Edwin and Alyce Oberhaus, Napoleon, will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary, Saturday, Oct. 2, with a dinner. The couple was married on Oct. 1, 1950, by the Rev. George L. Heuter at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Napoleon Township. More...
Alexa Kennedy, AHS ‘07, was named to the president’s list for the 2010 summer quarter in the College of Business at the University of Northwestern Ohio. Students must earn a 4.0 gpa to qualify. ------ More...
There was good news last week. It was learned that the South Defiance Street terraces, disturbed by repaving the street this year, will be reseeded at no cost to the village. More...
Lisa Arend, Fulton County economic development director, spoke profoundly in an article in this week’s edition of the Archbold Buckeye newspaper. She called today’s economic climate an “unknown world.” More...
Ten Years Ago Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2000 Installation of traffic signals at the intersection of St. Rts. 66 and 34 near the Four County Career Center won’t happen until December, according to ODOT. More...