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ARCHIVE PHOTO / THE VILLAGE REPORTER RETIREMENT …Commissioner Jon Rupp submitted his retirement from the commissioner board on March 6, 2026. PHOTO BY RENEA KESSLER / THE VILLAGE REPORTER DISABILITY…
(A Beloved Son, Brother, & Father Remembered) Edwin Wayne Weitzel, 51, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Defiance, Ohio, on Feb. 23, 2026. Ed was born Sept. 27, 1974,…
The male Athlete of the Week is Pettisville basketball player Jack Leppelmeier. The Blackbird senior recorded a triple-double (30 points, 10 rebounds, 11 assists) to lead Pettisville past Hilltop 68-47…
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By: Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio Last fall, as I scurried to wrap up all the preparations my lawn, landscaping, and garden required for winter, I listened to my playlist of…
Best of luck local Williams County – Fulton County area schools this Fall Sports Season!
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