2008-07-23

Pay hikes for Pettisville Local School District principals Michael Lane and Jason Waldvogel were under 5%, new figures provided by Chris Lee, district treasurer show. Incorrect information provided to this newspaper initially showed raises of nearly 10%. Based on corrected numbers, Lane’s salary for the 2008-09 school year will be $81,884, up $3,608, or about 4.61%, from the previous year’s […]

After considering purchasing as many as four new school buses, the Archbold Area School Board opted instead to buy two during the Monday night meeting, July 21. David Deskins, school district superintendent, said he had budgeted for two new buses for the 2008-09 school year, but was told bus prices were anticipated to rise $20,000 to $25,000 per vehicle, due […]

The Antique Art Glass Salt Shaker Collectors Society will hold its 23rd annual convention at Sauder Heritage Inn, Thursday, July 24 through Sunday, July 27. The group researches and collects hand-blown art glass salt and sugar shakers that were made between the 1880s and the 1930s, at glass factories along the Ohio River and in Fostoria, Tiffin, and Toledo. The […]