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COVID-19 Update: Testing, Assisted Living Visitation, Premium Deferrals, FairsFree Access
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. PHARMACY TESTING: Governor DeWine...
COVID-19 Update: Congregate Care Unified Response TeamsFree Access
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, today provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. NEW CONGREGATE CARE...
Acton Signs OrdersFree Access
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that the following orders have been signed by Ohio Department of Health Director Amy Acton, M.D., MPH: Director’s Order that...
Ohio State Fair Cancelled For 2020Free Access
Today, Thursday, May 21, the Ohio Expositions Commission announced that it will cancel the 2020 Ohio State Fair, originally scheduled for July 29 – August...
COVID-19 Update: Efforts to Improve Minority Health, New Sector OpeningsFree Access
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, today provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19...
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Obituaries
Everett Dean Short
Everett Dean Short was born on Dec. 12, 1927, to John L. and Virgie (Aschliman) Short in German Township. He...
Carol L. (Bates) Wilson
June 29, 1940-May 26, 2020 Carol L. (Bates) Wilson, age 79, of Wauseon, passed away Tuesday night, May 26, 2020,...
Robert “Bob” Gene Hausch
Robert “Bob” Gene Hausch, age 81, of Stryker, passed away May 25, 2020, at his home. Prior to his retirement,...
Helen Elizabeth (Roth) Meck
Helen MeckHelen’s faith in God, commitment to His work and service to others were clearly the most important aspects of...
James B. Smith, Sr.
James Smith, Sr.James B. Smith, Sr., age 86, of Morenci, Mich., passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020, at Oasis...
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Archbold Buckeye | May 27, 2020
Left: Pettisville Proficiency Award winners are, from left: Jessica McWatters, daughter of Tom and Angie, and Madeleine Wixom, daughter of...
Senior Citizen Menu
Archbold Buckeye | May 27, 2020
Week of June 1-5 MONDAY: seafood salad sandwich, potato salad, pineapple. TUESDAY: ravioli w/meat sauce, italian green beans, carrots. WEDNESDAY:...
Cobb, DeLong Are Marchers Of The Year
Archbold Buckeye | May 27, 2020
Ivan CobbIvan Cobb, an AHS senior, and Annika DeLong, a freshman, were named AHS Marching Band Marchers of the Year...
No COVID-19 Cases At Fairlawn
Archbold Buckeye | May 27, 2020
Mari Yoder, Director of Development for the Fairlawn Haven Retirement Community, said yesterday, Tuesday, that there are no known or...
Glitch In Library Roof Project
Archbold Buckeye | May 27, 2020
A crew from Andrew Hurst Construction, rural Archbold, was hard at work replacing the roofing materials on the Archbold Community...
Zoning Board Grants Shed Variance
Archbold Buckeye | May 27, 2020
On a split vote, the Archbold Board of Zoning Appeals granted a variance to allow two sheds on a property...
Trustees Discuss Drainage Issues
Archbold Buckeye | May 27, 2020
The German Township Trustees spent most of their Tuesday, May 26 meeting talking about drainage issues. “These things arise when...
Fortier Indicted For Second Time
Archbold Buckeye | May 27, 2020
Joel FortierJoel W. Fortier, 40, Napoleon, has been indicted for the second time in as many months by the FultonCounty...
People
Sell Among Area Agriculture Educators Winning Awards
Ryan SellRyan Sell, agriculture science instructor at Archbold Schools, is one of several area agriculture instructors who received state recogni...
Rupps Celebrate 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas RuppThomas and Peggy Rupp, Wauseon, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. Thomas Rupp and Peggy Grant...
Lee On Prestigious FFA Committee
Gretchen LeeNine open positions on the FFA National Nominating Committee (NomCom) and a record high number of applicants for those...
Earns Degree
Cassi Wyse, AHS ‘16 and daughter of Dave and Jen, recently earned a Bachelor of Science degree in elementary education...
Sports
Kern Named Ohio Player Of Year
| May 27, 2020
Kade KernKade Kern, AHS ‘20 and son of Keith and Kim, was named the 2019-20 Gatorade Ohio Baseball Player of...
Football Playoffs To Expand In 2021
| May 27, 2020
The Ohio High School Athletic Association Board of Directors voted 9-0 last week to expand the football playoffs from eight...
Gladieux Signs Letter Of Intent
| May 20, 2020
Matthew Gladieux, AHS ‘20, seated, center, signs a letter of intent to continue his track and field career at Eastern...
BBC Scholar Athletes
| May 20, 2020
The Buckeye Border Conference has named its spring scholar athletes. Students must be a junior or senior, be a varsity...
NWOAL Scholar Athletes
| May 20, 2020
The Northwest Ohio Athletic League has announced its spring sports scholar athletes. Students must be seniors, have a 3.5 accumulative...
Boettger Signs Letter Of Intent
| May 13, 2020
Kayla Boettger, AHS ‘20, seated, center, signs a letter of intent to play volleyball at Defiance College. Seated with her...
Opinion
Park Board Decision: Best Choice Of Bad Options
Jennifer Kidder and the members of the Archbold Park Board faced a pair of no-win situations. The options: close the...
Saying Goodbye To Annie Glenn, With Gratitude
As if coronavirus were not already Public Enemy No. 1, now it has taken Annie Glenn from us. The centenarian...
Golden Notes Of Archbold’s Memorable Past
Ten Years Ago Wednesday, June 2, 2010 Carma Grime, Archbold zoning inspector, issued 27 warning letters to property owners Jan....
Public Record
Archbold Police Log
May 15 8:56 am: Issued bicycle safety award, 100 block North Pointe Dr. 9:55 am:...
Fulton County Court News
Common Pleas Court Vicki Hall, Swanton and George Hall, Swanton, petitioners. Dissolution. Dexter Sierra, Archbold...
Western District Court News
(Note: In the listing of traffic offenses, the first number is actual speed; the second,...
Vehicle Mishaps
Archbold police took reports on three vehicle mishaps that occurred recently. A semi-tractor trailer rig,...
Defiance Street Crashes
Two crashes occurred on Defiance Street in Archbold, Wednesday, May 20, within just over an...