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By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton High School girls tennis team defeated host St. Marys decisively 4-1 Monday evening, September 18.

The Pirate netters improved to 4-6 with the road win.

Senior Brooke Camper won at first singles with a 6-0, 6-0 double bagel over senior Sophie James.

Pirate junior Brooklyn Moser also triumphed easily at third singles 6-2, 6-1 over senior Kadence MacLean. 

The Bluffton tandem of senior Leah Klinger and sophomore Hannah Nieman gutted out a 6-2, 7-6 (11-9) victory at first doubles.

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The Bluffton Police Department will be holding a dedication ceremony for a new Fallen Officers Memorial at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 23. 

The memorial will be located in front of the Bluffton Town Hall, 154 N. Main St. The public is invited to attend this dedication and unveiling of the memorial display. 

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The Ada Herald has announced that it is one of eight community newspapers that has been sold by Delphos Herald Inc. to CherryRoad Media, a subsidiary of the New Jersey-based CherryRoad Technologies. 

The sale also includes the Delphos Herald, Van Wert Times Bulletin, the Putnam County Sentinel, the Paulding Progress and the Putnam County Vidette, as well as the associated printing facility.

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Join the Putnam County District Libraries for storytime on Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. in Pandora.

On Tuesday, October 10, there will be a special Eclipse Pizza Storytime. Participants will receive solar glasses (while supplies last).

The Pandora-Riley Township library is located at 118 E Main St, Pandora, OH 45877. Phone: (419) 384-3232

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Check out the Icon's Community Calendar for events near you.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19

11-12:00 p.m. Constitution Day Lecture, Yoder Recital Hall, College Rd.

1-2:00 p.m. Dulcimers, Senior Citizens Center, 132 N Main St.

3-4:00 p.m. Social Hour, Senior Citizens Center, 132 N Main St.

5:30-6:30 p.m. TOPS St John's UCC, 223 W College Ave.

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A Celebration of Life for Deborah “Debb” Herr who passed away August 10, 2023 will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton. 

Visitation will be Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until time of the service at the funeral home. 

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