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Creative Campers
These youngsters were part of the Black Swamp Arts Council Creativity Camp, July 15-19, at Archbold High School. Above: Working...
Packet Pick-Up Days At Four County Starts Aug. 1
Students registered to attend Four County Career Center this fall can pick up schedules and other important information during Packet...
Slough Named School Resource Officer
Nate SloughNate Slough, a six-year veteran of the Archbold Police Department, has been named School Resource Officer for the Archbold...
Ice Cream Social
Becky Elkins, far right, Archbold, finishes putting food on her plate during the Adriel Ice Cream Social, Thursday, July 18....
Obituaries
Linda C. Orewiler
Linda OrewilerSept. 5, 1942-July 20, 2019 Linda C. Orewiler, 76 years, of Archbold, passed from this life Saturday, July 20,...
Annabelle L. Lerch
Annabelle LerchAnnabelle L. Lerch, 84, of Goshen, Ind., formerly of Pocatello, Idaho, and Jackson, Wyo., peacefully passed away on July...
Lawrence J. Miller
Lawrence MillerLawrence J. Miller, age 92 years, of Archbold, passed away Monday, July 15, 2019, in his home. He was...
People
Earns Degree
Gavin Morton, AHS ‘15 and son of Kevin and Claire, graduated from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, during commencement exercises, Saturday,...
Honor Students
Jacob Hartman, Archbold, and Mackalyn Figgins, Fayette, were named to the dean’s list for the 2019 spring semester at Ohio...
Honor Students
Joshua Liechty, PHS ‘15 and son of Chris and Holly; Landon Roth, PHS ‘18 and son of Stan and Susan;...
Earn Degrees
Joshua Liechty, PHS ‘15 and son of Chris and Holly, earned a bachelor’s degree in molecular biology/biochemistry with a music...
Sports
Bryan Mauls Archbold 10-1 To Win State Title
| July 24, 2019
Drake Mohring, left, and DJ Newman were named to the 2019 All-Tournament Team at the state Acme tournament.– photo by...
Acme Beats Troy, Minster To Advance To Finals
| July 24, 2019
Troy’s Nick Garber is tagged out at home by Archbold’s Zane Behnfeldt to prevent a run in the first inning...
Archbold Acme Team Wins Fourth Straight District Title
| July 17, 2019
Ethan Hagans pitched a complete game in the district championship game against Kalida.– photo by Mary HuberThe Archbold Acme baseball...
Junior Acme Team Falls In State Tourney
| July 17, 2019
A foul ball lands just off the tip of Blue Streak catcher Devon Morris’ mitt in Archbold’s state junior Acme...
Rufenacht Signs Letter Of Intent
| July 17, 2019
Logan Rufenacht, PHS ‘19, seated, center, signs a letter of intent to run cross country and track at Grace College,...
Hole In One
| July 17, 2019
Larry Woolace, Stryker, aced the par-3, 185-yard 11th hole at the golf course in Stryker, Thursday, July 11. His club...
Opinion
Praise For Police
Every so often, an Archbold police officer finds himself in an unusual or unique situation that calls for him to...
Put Great Lakes On A Balloon Diet
Plastic trash is not just a problem in the oceans. The Great Lakes are filling up with plastic flotsam too....
Golden Notes Of Archbold’s Memorable Past
Ten Years Ago Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Joe Short, county commissioner, said he has generally received positive feedback in connection...
Religion
News from the Pew & Pulpit
Pentecost Six Archbold Evangelical Sunday: Worship team, music, offertory. Message, “Psalms of Ascent: Without God, It’s Just Not Worth It,”...
Births
Fulton Co. Health Center July 11: Samantha Hutchins, Wauseon, boy. July 13: Joy Sexton, Archbold, girl. July 15: Desirae Collins,...
Organizations
ACT Archbold Community Theatre auditions for “The Butler Did It,” Thursday, July 25 and Monday, July 29, 7 pm. Six...
Senior Citizen Menu
Week of July 29-Aug. 2 MONDAY: chicken tenders, macaroni & cheese, normandy blend vegetables, fruit cocktail, juice. TUESDAY: salisbury steak,...
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
Fulton County Court News
Common Pleas Court US Bank National Association, Owensboro, Ky., plaintiff vs Kristen Sallows, Fayette, defendant....
Delta Woman Indicted After Allegedly Leaving SUV On Railroad Tracks
The woman who allegedly abandoned a sport-utility on the Norfolk Southern tracks in Swanton, causing...
Western Dist. Court News
(Note: In the listing of traffic offenses, the first number is actual speed; the second,...
Woman Pleads Guilty To Domestic Violence
Joy Elaine Herman, 34, 205 Wilson St., was arrested and entered a guilty plea to...