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OHSAA Update on Spring SportsFree Access
The following is an April 8 memo sent to school administrators from Jerry Snodgrass, OHSAA director, and posted on the OHSAA website: To: All OHSAA...
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Henry County Has First Case of COVID-19Free Access
The Henry County Health Department reported its first case of a county resident testing positive for COVID-19. The press release is attached – just click...
COVID-19 Update: Continue Staying Home, Correction Officer Death, PPE Sterilization, Child Abuse Reports, Proposed $1.6 Million Dividend for EmployersFree Access
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, today thanked Ohioans who are staying home to prevent the spread...
COVID-19 Update: Liquor Sales, Office of Small Business Relief, Ohio Prisons, SNAP PaymentsFree Access
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic....
COVID-19 Update: Sites Selected for Enhanced Hospital Capacity; Ohio National Guard to Assist Federal Prison; Dispute Resolution Commission Now ActiveFree Access
hio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Obituaries
DEATH NOTICES
Patrick E. Hart, 63, Archbold, died April 4, 2020. Survivors include two children. Short Funeral Home, Archbold. Vivian R. DeGroff,...
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School Board Approves Distribution Of Proceeds
Archbold Buckeye | April 8, 2020
The Archbold School Board approved distribution of proceeds from operation of high school concession stands at its Monday, March 23...
Senior Citizen Menu
Archbold Buckeye | April 8, 2020
Week of April 13-17 MONDAY: beef stroganoff, egg noodles, brussels sprouts, applesauce, juice. TUESDAY: chicken & rice soup, corned beef...
Masks Donated
Archbold Buckeye | April 8, 2020
Mathieu Cottier, left, vice president of industrial operations for Haulotte Bil-Jax, Archbold, donates one of 1,000 medicalgrade face masks to...
What About Prom And Graduation?
Archbold Buckeye | April 8, 2020
Two big events in young people’s lives are high school prom and graduation. But with schools in Ohio closed until...
Time To Mow!
Archbold Buckeye | April 8, 2020
Jenny Graber, Archbold, took advantage of a beautiful spring day to mow her lawn for the first time this season,...
Council Approves Contract With Reveille For Planning, Zoning Help
Archbold Buckeye | April 8, 2020
Archbold Village Council approved a proposal from Reveille, a Bowling Green consulting firm, to assist with the transition in the...
Krueger Named Village Engineer
Archbold Buckeye | April 8, 2020
Dexter KruegerArchbold Village Council appointed Dexter Krueger as the new Archbold village engineer at its Monday, April 6 meeting. The...
February Unemployment Down In Fulton County
Archbold Buckeye | April 8, 2020
The Ohio Department of Jobs & Family Services announced that the Fulton County February unemployment rate was 5.2%, down seven-tenths...
People
Couple Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Tom HinesTom and Peg Hines, Archbold, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary Tom Hines and Peg Grime...
Scooter Pilot
Three-year-old Finn Johnson, Archbold, wore an unusual expression as he piloted his scooter around the Zion Mennonite Church parking lot,...
Senior Citizen Menu
Week of April 6-10 MONDAY: broccoli cheese soup, ground bologna or chicken salad sandwich, pea salad, jello. TUESDAY: chipped beef,...
Brown, Hurst To Wed In November
Chandler Brown and Andre HurstChandler Brown, Columbus, and Andre Hurst, Archbold announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. The bride-elect is...
Sports
Stewart Steps Down As AHS Head Boys Soccer Coach
| April 1, 2020
Sean Stewart, AHS head boys soccer coach, hoists the 2018 Div. III state championship trophy.– Buckeye file photoSean Stewart ended...
OHSAA Officially Cancels 2020 Winter Sports Tournaments
Archbold Buckeye | April 1, 2020
The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced Thursday, March 26, that the winter sports tournaments of wrestling, basketball and...
School Board Approves List Of Fall Coaches
| April 1, 2020
The Archbold School Board approved coaches for fall sports for the 2020-21 school year during its Monday, March 23 meeting....
Jacoby Receives State Honors
| April 1, 2020
Graeme Jacoby, a PHS senior, was named Special Mention All-State in Division IV by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association for...
Disappointment For Three AHS Wrestlers After State Tournament Indefinitely Suspended
| March 25, 2020
Carson Meyer, juniorThe conclusion of the winter sports season came to an abrupt stop after news of the Covid- 19...
Beck Named Assistant Football Coach
| March 25, 2020
The Archbold School Board approved Norm Beck, former middle school teacher, as a volunteer football coach at its Monday, March...
Opinion
Find Comfort, Hope In the Easter Story
There seems little to be joyful about these days, as we all live with the turmoil caused by the Coronavirus....
Clear The Red Tape
American companies are rising to the occasion as the nation pulls together to fight the Coronavirus pandemic. That means government...
Golden Notes Of Archbold’s Memorable Past
Ten Years Ago Wednesday, April 14, 2010 The Pettisville Teacher Association asked for no raise in base pay for a...
Religion
Singalong Offers Comfort, Fun For Families
The Adam and Jen Cobb family spent some time Friday afternoon, April 3, bringing music to some Lockport Mennonite Church...
Births
Fulton Co. Health Center March 31: Hilary & Austin Opdycke, Fayette, girl. ... Sorry! This content is only available to...
The Meaning Of Easter During A Pandemic
The steeple of St. John Lutheran Church at US 6 and St. Rt. 66 is bathed in sunlight. This year,...
Spring Home Improvement
3 Tips To Make Your Bathroom More Inviting And Functional
We tend to think of the bathroom strictly as a utilitarian space, and therefore not worthy of the same energy...
Lawn Equipment: Keep Safety In Mind
When spring is on its way, home owners are often eager to get outside and spruce up their yards. It’s...
Low-Maintenance Landscaping Tips
A lush lawn and garden boosts your home’s curb appeal, but it also takes a lot of your free time....
Prepare For Stormy Weather
No matter where you live, the weather can be unpredictable any time of year. Storms can disrupt your family’s routine,...
Be Smart About Your Kitchen Sink
You may never have thought about it, but the most used appliance in your kitchen is likely the sink— it’s...
Public Record
Archbold Police Log
March 27 9:28 am: Property dispute, East Gardens. 11:05 am: Subject seeking information, Bil-Jax. 3:15...
Fulton County Court News
Deaths Jack Graf, 72, Pettisville, March 18, chronic kidney disease. Charles Reynolds, 82, Wauseon, March...
Public Meetings
School Board Pettisville School Board, Monday, April 13, 7 p.m., library, Pettisville School, 232 Summit...
Police Called To Manufacturer
An Archbold police report states officers were called to Bil-Jax about 11:05 am, Friday, March...