The students pictured here have been awarded the Pirate of the Month for November 2023. They have demonstrated the characteristics of the Pirate Pact which includes Pride, Initiative, Readiness, Attitude, Tolerance, Excellence, and Strength. L-R) Addilyn Shoemaker, Levi Mummert, Camden Verb, Marissa Dennis, Payton Camper and Ethan Smith. PHOTO provided.
At the December 11 meeting of the Bluffton Council, the Village administration presented the following report including "done" and "to-do" lists:
2023
1. Geiger St. Water Main Replacement: Another quality project completed under budget: 15.9% under the contract price that was already 15% below the engineer's estimate.
2. Garau St. Water Main Replacement: Work has been completed.
2024
1. Pocono Drive Utility Improvements: OPWC has approved a $240,000 loan at 0% interest over a 30-year term for the project to teplace water and sewer main lines along Pocono Drive estimated at $352,260.
COLUMBUS__The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is seeking reports of gray foxes, river otters, black bears, and other furbearers. Reports can be submitted to the Wildlife Reporting System at www.wildohio.gov and on the HuntFish OH mobile app. Wildlife biologists use public reports to monitor populations of these secretive species.
