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Obituaries
June Avon Barton Rupp
June Avon Barton Rupp, of Archbold, went to meet her Lord and Saviour on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021. She died peacefully...
Joan Carol (Norton) King
Joan Carol (Norton) King, a longtime resident of Wauseon, passed away on Jan. 21, 2021, at the age of 80....
Susanne Lucille Spiess
Susanne SpiessSusanne Lucille Spiess, 95, Archbold, died Jan. 17, 2021, at Fairlawn Haven, Archbold. Born April 22, 1925, Susanne was...
Russel Liechty
Russel LiechtyRussel Liechty, Dean of Students Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Education, Goshen College, died at home in Goshen,Ind., on...
Gene W. Beaverson
Gene BeaversonGene W. Beaverson, 83, lifelong resident of Fayette, died early Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical...
More News
91% Of Third Graders Pass Reading Standard At Pettisville Schools
Archbold Buckeye | January 20, 2021
Jason Waldvogel, Pettisville Elementary School principal, said during the district board meeting, Monday, Jan. 18, that 91% of Pettisville third...
Trucks Encroaching On Cemetery, Eicher Says
Archbold Buckeye | January 20, 2021
Trucks turning south onto Co. Rd. 22 from St. Rt. 2 are encroaching on the St. Peter Catholic Church Cemetery,...
COVID-19 Vaccine Program Opens To Persons 80-Older
Archbold Buckeye | January 20, 2021
Ohio has moved to Phase 1B of the Coronavirus vaccination program, in which more and more Ohioans will be eligible...
Winter Scene
Archbold Buckeye | January 20, 2021
Workers at the Archbold Wastewater Treatment Plant recorded a trace of snow, Thursday, Jan. 14. The snow provided touches of...
Seven Bids For East Holland Street Project
Archbold Buckeye | January 13, 2021
Archbold Village Council had a lot of options to choose from for the East Holland Street reconstruction project. Seven firms...
There’s Newsprint & There’s Facebook
Archbold Buckeye by David Green
Stateline Observer | January 13, 2021
(Editor’s Note: This column was published in the State Line Observer on July 22, 2020, and is reprinted with permission.)...
Woman Arrested On Reckless Homicide Charge
Archbold Buckeye | January 13, 2021
Marcella WrightA woman wanted in connection with the January 2020 death of a Swanton man has been arrested. Roy Miller,...
School Board Votes To Put Levy Renewal On Ballot
Archbold Buckeye | January 13, 2021
The Archbold School Board voted to put the renewal of a $1.1-million emergency property tax levy before voters on the...
People
Honor Students
Jacob Myers, PHS ‘18, son of Tim & Heather, was named to the dean’s list for the fall 2020 term...
Births
Fulton Co. Health Center Jan. 11: Rachelle & Bradley Lantz, Fayette, girl. Jan. 12: Kali & Kasey Bodenbender, Liberty Center,...
McWatters Signs Letter Of Intent
Tommy McWatters, PHS ‘21, seated, center, signs a letter of intent to play golf at Taylor University, Upland, Ind. Seated...
Honor Students
Cory Erbskorn, AHS ‘19 and son of Mark & Andrea, was named to the dean’s list for the 2020 fall...
Sports
Birds Win 27th Straight Bbc Game
| January 20, 2021
Pettisville’s Cayden Jacoby (6-6) shoots over Evergreen’s RJ Shunck (34), also 6-6.– photo by Mario GomezThe Pettisville boys basketball team...
Archbold Wrestlers Drop Two Matches
| January 20, 2021
Brodie Dominique works for the pin against Defiance’s Beau Hesselschwardt, Tuesday, Jan. 12.– photo by Mario GomezArchbold wrestlers hosted Defiance,...
Archbold Boys Win Two On The Road
| January 20, 2021
A pair of road contests equaled a pair of road wins for the Archbold boys basketball team last week. The...
PHS Girls Remain Winless
| January 20, 2021
The Pettisville girls basketball team dropped to 0-9, 0-5 in the Buckeye Border Conference with two league losses last week....
OHSAA Board Discusses State Tournament Sites
Archbold Buckeye | January 20, 2021
The Ohio High School Athletic Association Board of Directors was updated Thursday, Jan. 14, regarding upcoming winter sports tournaments among...
JR. HIGH SPORTS DIGEST
| January 20, 2021
Archbold 8th Grade Girls Basketball Swanton def. Archbold 31-20, Monday, Jan. 11. Archbold leading scorers: Leah Nafziger and Aunali Reyes,...
Opinion
What Do We Do With A Free Building?
Archbold village officials have an interesting situation on their hands. Farmers & Merchants State Bank officials have decided they no...
Golden Notes Of Archbold’s Memorable Past
Twenty-Five Years Ago Wednesday, Jan. 24, 1996 In spite of challenges of shaky retail business and excess capacity in the...
Letter To The Editor
I am so disappointed that last Wednesday’s Buckeye did not report on the January 6th attack on our U.S. Capital–...
Religion
News from the Pew & Pulpit
Lockport Mennonite Sunday: Wayne & Donna Kauffman, greeters; Mike & Mason Stuckey, worship leaders; Steve Waidelich, music; Art & Donna...
Organizations
Blood Drive Western Lake Erie Region of the American Red Cross blood drive: Wednesday, Jan. 27, 12-6 pm, Pettisville Missionary...
Recipe Corner
Easy-to-Make Buttermilk Mashed Sweet Potatoes With Fresh Herbs
2 1/2 pounds orange or yellow white fleshed sweetpotatoes, or a combination,peeled and cut into 1-inchchunks4 tablespoons butter3/4 cup buttermilk...
Peanut Butter Sweet Potato Casserole With Peanut Streusel Topping
For the sweet potatoes:3 pounds sweet potatoes1/2 cup sugar1 teaspoon vanilla extract2 large eggs3/4 cup low fat milk1/4 cup creamy...
Jambalaya Stuffed PeppersSERVICESAnd Sausages
4 red bell peppers, hollowedout WANTED1 red bell pepper, diced1/WORK2 packageWANTEDCajun-stylesmoked sausage1 package Jambalaya MixChopped fresh parsley Preheat oven to...
Deviled Avocados
2 slices sourdough bread4 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil, divided2 cloves garlic, peeled4 hardboiled eggs, de-shelled2 tablespoons parsley,chopped2 tablespoons chives,...
Best Ever Lasagna
6 long lasagna noodles1 pound hot or mild turkey orpork Italian sausage, casings removed1 medium sweet or yellowonion, chopped1 green...
Public Record
Crime Stopper
Fulton County Crime Stopper seeks help in solving two break-ins that occurred in December 2020....
Archbold Police Log
Jan. 8 8:30 am: Traffic detail, spoke with Norfolk Southern Maintenance, Defiance St. at NS...
Fulton County Court News
Marriage Licenses Frank Rico, 40, Swanton, business owner, and Gabriel Solano, 38, Swanton, medical assistant....
Western Dist. Court News
(Note: In the listing of traffic offenses, the first number is actual speed; the second,...
Archbold Woman Hospitalized After Crash
Brianna Rupp, 27, Archbold, was hospitalized at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center after her sport-utility...
Current Closings & Schedule Changes
COVID-19 Update: Phase 1B Vaccinations, Rapid Test, Curfew ExtensionFree Access
On Thursday, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. PHASE 1B VACCINATIONS ...
COVID-19 Update: Phase 1B Timeline, K-12 Schools, Cybersecurity, Ohio Department of InsuranceFree Access
On Tuesday, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. PHASE 1B TIMELINE...
COVID-19 Update: Phase 1B Vaccinations, Nursing Home Vaccinations, County DataFree Access
On Thursday, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. PHASE 1B VACCINATIONS...
COVID-19 Update: Phase 1B TimelineFree Access
On Tuesday, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. PHASE 1B TIMELINE...
COVID-19 UPDATE: U.S. Capitol Breach, County Data, Phase 1B VaccinationsFree Access
On Thursday, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. U.S. CAPITOL BREACH...