2013-03-27

Archbold Track Ready To Race Into Action



With the arrival of spring, track season is here for Archbold and Dina Gladieux, third-year head coach. The boys team has “lots of talent, but they are young,” while the girls team has “lots of returning talent and experience from running in the state track meet” last season, said Gladieux. “We have positive leadership on both the boys and girls […]

Births



Fulton Co. Health Center March 16: Angel & Chad Grieser, Archbold, boy. March 18: Mary & Chad Mansfield, Wauseon, girl. March 19: Anna Jimenez & Joel Morales, Wauseon, boy. March 20: Brittany & Charles Cosselt, Wauseon, boy.

Breakfast Fun



Pew & Pulpit



Archbold Evangelical Sunday: Nick Hudson, worship leader; Andy Brodbeck, AD Mendoza, financial update; “Take My Life,” worship team offertory. Message, “Gardens: Eden,” Jesse Kahler. Lockport Mennonite Sunday: Jenna Stuckey, Ryan King, prelude, offertory, special music; Adam Cobb, worship leader; Zelma Kauffman, scripture; Angie Wyse, children’s lesson; Jenna Stuckey, Kelby Beck, offertory; special music by preschool and elementary children with Karen […]

Golden Notes Of Archbold’s Memorable Past



Ten Years AgoWednesday, Mar. 19, 2003 Council decided to build a new storm sewer along South Defiance Street this construction season, at a cost of $1,409,624. Lingvai Excavation, Bryan, won the contract. Robert Freeman, a Ridgeville Corners resident of many years, is an actor, Civil War re-enactor, substitute teacher, screenwriter, and mechanical engineer. He appears in the film Gods and […]

Letter



Letter to the Editor: In recent issues of the Buckeye, I have seen items on fire insurance rates being too high for our village. For the benefit of Buckeye readers I would advise citizens to stand at Holland or Stryker streets and walk down the alley paralleling North Defiance Street. The alley is known as Pig Pen Alley. After a […]

Keep It Lovely



When you think about it, it seems disgraceful not to keep the town in peak condition, every day of the year. When visitors say our farmsteads are beautiful, our business district is beautiful, our residential areas are beautiful… shouldn’t every citizen do his part to keep all property beautiful? Of course, there are reasons to neglect such duty: too cold, […]

Archbold Schools Among Best In Nation In Music Education



In spite of all the financial difficulties suffered by the Archbold Area School District, hard work by teachers, students, staff, administrators, and parents continues to shine through. Now, the district can point to another reason to be proud of Archbold schools. The district has received the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation award as one of the best in music […]

Crime Stopper



The value of tools stolen from an Archbold vehicle repair shop, originally estimated at $10,000, is now $16,000, the Fulton County Crime Stopper program reports. An Archbold police spokesman said representatives of Auto Thru Class 8 Trucks, an auto-truck repair shop in the Archbold industrial park, turned over a new, more detailed list of tools that were taken in the […]

Local Woman Charged With Domestic Violence



Mary E. Fillman, 28, Archbold, faces a domestic violence charge in Fulton County Western District Court, after being arrested by Archbold police, Saturday, March 16. Police were called to a Sauder Woodworking parking lot near the 506 South Street home Fillman shared with boyfriend Steven K. Sheeks, 46. Security officers said a vehicle had been found in the lot. Sauder […]