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By: John Fryman THE VILLAGE REPORTER john@thevillagereporter.com The Williams County Port Authority met in an executive session on Thursday, January 15. A standing resolution authorizing the sale of property was…
(Member Of St. Richard Catholic Parish) Edwin “Ed” Ernest Hamlet, age 77, of Swanton, Ohio, entered into eternal life, Wednesday morning October 29, 2025, at St. Anne’s Mercy Hospital. Ed…
Congratulations to Pettisville’s Jack Leppelmeier on joining the elite 1,000-point club—he hit the milestone on Dec. 4 vs. Stryker and then exploded for a career-high 41 points two nights later…
By: Marlene Oxender One way to get a junk drawer cleaned out is to accidentally spill it all over the floor. During a family gathering. It’ll make a few people…
The following photo shows the Fourth of July celebrations in Archbold. The photo was taken on July 4th in 1899. Located behind the area of people was the D.F. Wyse…

