2011-02-16

Wauseon Defends League Wrestling Title



Wauseon topped off the 2010-2011 wrestling season by defending its Northwest Ohio Athletic League title with an outright championship, Saturday, Feb. 12 in the league tournament at Archbold High School. The Indians went through the dual meet portion of the season with an 8-0 league record. Wauseon won the NWOAL tournament with a score of 241 points. The Indians had […]

PHS Freshmen Beat Hilltop



The Pettisville freshman boys basketball team upped its record to 10-6, 9-1 in the Buckeye Border Conference with a 53-43 league victory over Hilltop, Thursday, Feb. 10. Dominic Frey led the Birds with 15 points. Also in double figures was Troy King, with 10.

Yoder Advances To District Swim Meet



Meggie Yoder, an Archbold High School swimmer, competed at the Ohio High School Athletic Association Northwest District Division II sectional swimming and diving meet at Napoleon High School, Friday-Saturday, Feb. 11-12. Yoder trains with the Napoleon High School team. A freshman, she placed third in the 500-yard freestyle and sixth in the 200 freestyle. She advances to district competition, Saturday, […]

COLLEGIATE CONNECTION



Owens Community College won its seventh straight game, Saturday, Feb. 12. The Express, ranked 19th in the National Junior College Athletic Association Division II poll, defeated 12th- ranked Cincinnati State 96-92 in overtime. OCC (23-4, 8-1 OCCAC) moved into a first-place tie with Cincinnati State (17- 8, 8-1 OCCAC) in the Ohio Community College Athletic Conference standings with the victory. […]

Thief Hits Local Store



A subject stole about $30 in cash from the Archbold Dollar General store about 5:45 pm, Sunday, Feb. 6, an Archbold police report states. A male subject entered the store with a number of items to return for cash. A representative of the store reported the thief allegedly slipped other items from the store shelves into the items he wished […]

Miller Signs Letter Of Intent



Sport Utility Vehicle Purchased For ALS-1



Fulton County Commissioners have agreed to purchase a 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe for ALS-1, part of a pilot program to test the use of sport-utility vehicles for county paramedics. Fulton County provides ALS, or advanced life support, with paramedics. Paramedics are stationed in four Fulton County communities: Archbold, Wauseon, Delta, and Swanton. Each has its own coverage areas that extend from […]

Crime Stopper



Fulton County Crime Stopper needs help to solve the theft of nearly $20,000 in tools and other items from a detached garage of a house in the 5000 block of Co. Rd. 1, rural Swanton, which was broken into on Jan. 25. Taken were a welder and helmet, socket sets, ratchets, pliers, screwdrivers, a set of adjustable wrenches, a tap […]

DEATH NOTICES



Maria L. Rosales, 67, Fayette, died Feb. 10, 2011. Survivors include her husband, Antonio, and four children. Robert W. Nafziger, 86, Archbold, died Feb. 8, 2011. Survivors include three children.

Lillian M. Aeschliman



Lillian M. Aeschliman, age 93 years, of West Unity, passed away Friday morning, Feb. 11, 2011, at Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home in Archbold. She was born Nov. 4, 1917, in Goshen, Ind., the daughter of Noah and Clara (Yoder) Long. She married Wilbur “Bill” Aeschliman on Dec. 28, 1941, and he preceded her in death on Sept. 18, 1979. A […]