Joe Long, a former superintendent in the Gorham- Fayette and Otsego school districts, has been named the interim superintendent of the Archbold Area School District. More...
Pettisville school board members discussed at length delays in the wind turbine construction and the problems that may cause for the funding of the 2 million dollar project. The news came during the board’s Monday, July 16 meeting. More...
The Fulton County Commissioners unanimously voted to make a half-percent (.5%) sales tax hike permanent during their Thursday, July 12 meeting. More...
Joyce Klingelsmith, director of the Archbold Community Library, told members of the library board Katie Wyse was hired as a library assistant. Klingelsmith gave the information to board members at their Wednesday, July 11, meeting. More...
Law enforcement officials are seeking a newer red Dodge Stratus car and the driver of that vehicle, after they were involved in a crash at the intersection of US20A and Co. Rd. G, west of Burlington-Elmira Tuesday, July 17.–posted July 18, 1:15 pm More...
A computer, valued at $800, was stolen from the home of William A. Martin, 59, 421 W. Lutz Road. Martin told Archbold police the computer was taken sometime between 9 and 10:45 am, Friday, July 6, while no one was at home. More...
Scott Haselman, Fulton County prosecuting attorney, said there will be a second trial of Walter Zimbeck, 45, Strawberry Plains, Tenn. Zimbeck has been charged in the death of Lori Ann Hill. More...
After losing to Archbold two straight games– in the North sectional final and in the secound round of the district tournament– Napoleon roared back to defeat the Streaks two straight times to win the District 2 championship, Monday, July More...
The Archbold Acme team won the North sectional championship, Monday, July 9 behind the pitching of Tyson Dietrich’s two-hit shutout. Dietrich was dominant, striking out four and allowing only one runner to reach second base. More...
Stuart Wyse, Archbold, finished second in the boys ages 16-18 category in the 2012 Junior Golf Tournament at Ottawa, Monday, July 9. Wyse and Hunter Clingaman, Stryker, each shot scores of 79. Clingaman won the title in a scorecard playoff. More...
Cornstarch Play Clay 4 cups salt1 1/3 cups water1 can (12 ounces) cornstarch3/4 cup cold waterFood coloring (if desired)Cookie cutters In a large saucepan, mix salt and water over medium heat, stirring occasionally for about five or six minutes, unt More...
The 1.7 inches of rain that fell Thursday could be "a multi-million dollar rain" for farmers who have soybeans planted.That's what Chet Phillips, general manager of Gerald Grain, said Friday morning, July 20. More...
When the weather’s hot, the pool is the cool place to be. Riding down the water slide are Makenzie Boddiger 11, Ridgeville Corners, top left, and Octavio Azua, 6, Archbold, bottom left. More...
The annual Archbold Carp Festival will take on more of a festival atmosphere with events in historic downtown Archbold, said Julie Brink, director of the Archbold Area Chamber of Commerce. More...
Janet E. Mignin, age 81 years, of Archbold, passed away Saturday evening, July 14, 2012, at Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home in Archbold. She was born Oct. More...
Michael A. Spencer, 61, Ridgeville Corners, died July 13, 2012. Donald “Pete” Nofziger, 82, Archbold, died July 11, 2012. Survivors include his wife, Shirley, and three stepdaughters. More...
Several area students were named to the dean’s list at Ohio State University for the 2012 spring quarter: Morgan Ducey, Carleen Emmons, Makenzie Frank, Drew Lange, Andrew Leininger, Eric McQuillin, Jay Short, Paige Stamm, Nathan Stoltzfus, Arch More...
Three students from Archbold received degrees during commencement exercises at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, Saturday, May 5: •Tyson Bentz, Bachelor of Arts degree. •Anne Grisez, Bachelor of Science degree in athletic training. More...
Fulton County has been blessed with many attributes. Because of the county’s history of good leadership and fiscal management, there are a great number of long, straight, flat, and smooth roads and highways. More...
Ten Years AgoWednesday, July 17, 2002 New attendance records were set last week when the Ohio Chautauqua was part of Carp Festival. Guests totaled 3,400. More...