2016-03-30

Local Woman Treated, Released After Accident



Nancy K. Storrer, 70, Archbold, was treated and released at the Fulton County Health Center after a 1:34 pm, Thursday, March 24, auto accident. The Archbold police report states Storrer was driving a minivan west on Murbach Street. She stopped at the North Defiance Street Intersection and then attempted to make a left turn, to go south on North Defiance […]

Grain Wagon Rolls Over



A grain wagon overturned in a farmer’s field along Clyde’s Way south of East Lugbill Road about 3:50 pm, Tuesday, March 15, an Archbold police report states. The report said a southbound pickup was pulling the wagon when the hitch broke. The wagon then went in the field and overturned. The report said the owner arrived, righted the wagon, and […]

Poodle Taken Into Custody



Archbold police took a white mixed breed dog, possibly a poodle, into custody about 6:45 pm, Monday, March 21. The APD report states a subject brought the dog into the APD station after finding it wandering around the 400 block of Vine St. The dog was not wearing a tag, but was wearing a medical diaper, the report said. The […]

DEATH NOTICES



Richard J. “Dick” Calvert, 93, Clearwater, Fla., and formerly of Archbold, died March 27, 2016. Survivors include his wife, Bette, and two daughters. Short Funeral Home, Archbold.

Public Meetings



Trustees Ridgeville Township Trustees, Monday, April 4, 8 p.m., Ridgeville Fire Station, downtown Ridgeville Corners. Village Council Archbold Village Council, Monday, April 4, 7 p.m., council chambers, Archbold Municipal Building, 300 N. Defiance St.

Archbold Fire Log



March 4 6:24 pm: Structure fire, 24000 block St. Rt. 34, cancelled. March 6 1:57 am: Carbon monoxide alarm, 305 Stryker St., property owner: Duane Harmon, same address; all okay. March 9 5:37 pm: Field fire, 260 Westfield Drive, property owner: unknown. March 10 4:30 pm: Marco’s Pizza, possible structure fire, property owner: Eric Bueter; cardboard stacked against water heater […]

Western Dist. Court News



(Note: In the listing of traffic offenses, the first number is actual speed; the second, legal speed. The first dollar amount is the fine; the second, costs.) Mark S. Nowak, Whitehouse, speeding, 70-55, US20, $47, $88. Ronald L. Beverly II, Defiance, speeding, 69-55, St. Rt. 108, $37, $88. Leah Marie Bussing, rural Archbold, expired license plates, W. Gamble St., Fayette, […]

Charges Pending?



The Fulton County prosecutor is reviewing the results of an investigation for possible charges against a 13-year-Archbold boy. The boy told Archbold police on Thursday, March 23, he had been assaulted by two other juveniles in the 200 block of East Mechanic Street. However, an APD investigation revealed the boy made up the incident. The youth could face a juvenile […]