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The Bluffton area transmission line improvement program has never been more noticeable, as it nears completion. AEP work within the village includes the sight of 70 foot transmission poles laying ready for installation. For more information, visit https://www.aeptransmission.com/ohio/Bluffton/

By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton High School girls basketball team used a big second period to defeat visiting WBL foe Defiance 55-45 in a non-league game Tuesday evening, January 17.

Bluffton improved to 11-5 overall with the win. The Pirate girls improved to 9-1 at home with the victory. 

Slumping WBL foe Defiance fell to 1-12 with the defeat.

The Pirates and Bulldogs were tied 11-11 after the opening stanza.

But a 20-8 second quarter shot Bluffton into a 12-point halftime lead they basically held onto the rest of the game. 

Registration is open for Spring Storytime at the Bluffton Public Library.

This program includes Pre-K and Baby Storytime events with Ms. Sharlene.

Ways to register:

This fun-filled storytime includes books, music, and crafts. Themes include:

Weather observations in Pandora for January 1-16 look more like spring, don't they?

Women's Basketball, Jan. 14

The Bluffton University women's basketball team led from start to finish in a convincing 72-56 demolition of visiting Franklin College on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. The Beavers improved to 11-4 overall and 6-3 in the Heartland Conference following an exciting Alumni Day game that ended in a 52-52 tie.

By Paula Scott

The January breakfast meeting of the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce provided guests with a preview of coming attractions on the organization’s calendar and an update on Bluffton Hospital.

Chamber director Jim Enneking noted that a February 16 Chocolate Walk has been scheduled, as well as an April 1 trivia night at Southgate Lanes.

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