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Obituaries
Betty L. (Walter) Grieser
Betty GrieserBetty L. (Walter) Grieser, 92, of Archbold, passed away peacefully to her eternal home on Sept. 23, 2020, at...
Brenda Arlene Jacoby
Brenda JacobyBrenda Arlene Jacoby, 79, of Archbold, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at her home on Tuesday Sept. 22,...
DEATH NOTICES
Betty June (Miller) Ashbaugh, 82, West Unity and formerly of Archbold, died Sept. 26, 2020. Survivors include her husband, Ben,...
More News
Mires, Beck Run For Henry Co. Commissioner
Archbold Buckeye | September 30, 2020
Jeff Mires, a Republican from Napoleon, and Leonard Beck, Jr., a Democrat from McClure, are the two candidates seeking a...
County Unemployment Falls To 6.7% In Aug.
Archbold Buckeye | September 30, 2020
The Ohio Department of Job & Family Services reported the Fulton County unemployment rate for August was 6.7%, down four-tenths...
Spinning Wheel
Archbold Buckeye | September 30, 2020
Pat Lees, an employee at Sauder Village, spins wool into yarn using a spinning wheel. Spinning wheels were important to...
Short, Thatcher Battle For County Commissioner Seat
Archbold Buckeye | September 30, 2020
Joe Short, a Republican from German Township, rural Archbold, and Becky Thatcher, an Independent from Franklin Township, rural Archbold, are...
Senior Center Partners With Restaurant
Archbold Buckeye | September 30, 2020
Utilizing $48,600 in funds from the Ohio Department of Aging, officials at the Fulton County Senior Center have partnered with...
Quilting Demonstrated
Archbold Buckeye | September 30, 2020
Jane Retcher, a Sauder Village staff member, works on a quilt during the Fiber Arts Fest, Saturday, Sept. 26.– photo...
More Junior Fair Results
Archbold Buckeye | September 23, 2020
Additional winners from the 2020 Fulton County Junior Fair. Previous results were published in the Sept. 9 issue of the...
School Enrollment Up At Archbold, Down At Pettisville
Archbold Buckeye | September 23, 2020
Total school enrollment for 2020-21 in the Archbold School District was up by about 3.3%, while Pettisville enrollment is down...
People
Couple Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. John Jemmott John and Kris Jemmott, Pettisville, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. John Jemmott and Kris...
Shorts Celebrate 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne ShortWayne and Marilyn Short, rural Archbold, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. Wayne Short and Marilyn...
Drive-By 100th
Bernice Rice celebrated her 100th birthday at Fulton Manor, Wauseon, Saturday, Sept. 12, with a drive-by birthday parade. Rice was...
Sports
Blackbirds Win Second Straight Bbc Golf Championship
| September 30, 2020
The Pettisville boys golf team won its second straight BBC championship– the second in school history– last week. From left:...
Streaks Stop Swanton
| September 30, 2020
Swanton’s Trent Weigel (3) gets his hand on the shin of Blue Streak quarterback DJ Newman (10) and trips him...
AHS Boys Golf Finishes Third In NWOAL
| September 30, 2020
Bryan won its second straight Northwest Ohio Athletic League golf championship and 32nd in school history, Friday, Sept. 22, at...
Wauseon Girls Win League Golf Invite
| September 30, 2020
Wauseon won its second straight Northwest Ohio Athletic League girls golf invitational, Friday, Sept. 25, at Auglaize Golf Club. The...
AHS Boys Soccer Ties Delta, Beats Eagles
| September 30, 2020
Ethan Stuckey throws the ball in for the Streaks. He scored Archbold’s first goal against Delta last week.– photo by...
AHS Girls Tennis Falls To O-g, Bryan
| September 30, 2020
Mya Stuckey returns a forehand in AHS girls tennis action.– photo by Mary HuberThe Archbold girls tennis team lost a...
Opinion
Support Your Local Businesses
News broke last week that Kristin and Phil Riley, and Don and Nancy Dunkle, have sold Archbold Super- Valu Foods....
Letters To The Editor
I’ve been a resident of Fulton County since 1955 and have lived in both Archbold and Delta for those many...
Golden Notes Of Archbold’s Memorable Past
Ten Years Ago Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010 Andy Brodbeck, 2010 Archbold Citizen of the Year, has proven to be “a...
Religion
News from the Pew & Pulpit
Lockport Mennonite Sunday: Steve & Barb Crossgrove, greeters; Adam Cobb, worship leader; Beck/ Kauffman cousins, prelude; Megan Weaver, childrens lesson;...
Recipe Corner
Recipe Corner
Taco-Stuffed Spaghetti Squash 2 pounds spaghetti squash2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, separated1 cup diced red onion3 cloves garlic1 pound...
Public Record
Archbold Police Log
Sept. 18 9:32 am: Suspicious person, subject passed out in vehicle, Archbold Super- Wash, all...
Fulton County Court News
Common Pleas Court Alexis Brock, Wauseon, plaintiff vs Kyle Winesman, Delta, defendant. Domestic violence (civil...
Suspicious Activity At Bank
A representative of the Farmers & Merchants State Bank reported three suspicious persons on the...
Bicycle, SUV Collide Sept. 13
The Archbold Police Department released a report on a bicycle rider who was struck by...
Public Meetings
Trustees Ridgeville Township Trustees, Monday, Oct. 5, 8 p.m., Ridgeville Fire Station, downtown Ridgeville Corners....
Current Closings & Schedule Changes
COVID-19 Update: Wastewater Testing, Ohio Medicaid Overhaul, IMAPFree Access
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. WASTEWATER TESTING Governor DeWine...
Health Order SignedFree Access
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that the following order removing the one-game-per-calendar-day limit on sports competitions has been signed by Ohio Department of Health Interim Director...
COVID-19 Update: Higher Education Screening, Indoor Visitation, Sports Order ModificationFree Access
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. UPDATED COUNTY RISK LEVELS...
Health Order SignedFree Access
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that the following order to reopen self-serve food stations has been signed by Ohio Department of Health Interim Director Lance...
COVID-19 Update: Demographic Dashboard, Contact Tracing, Mask DonationFree Access
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today gave the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. DEMOGRAPHIC DASHBOARD Governor DeWine...