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The Village of Bluffton has scheduled the following meetings. All are at the Town Hall, 154 N. Main, unless noted. Please contact Jesse Blackburn at [email protected] for links to Zoom meetings.

 

Pathway Board meeting on Thursday, May 5, at noon.

Personnel Committee on Monday, May 9 at noon, via Zoom.

Village Council meeting on Monday, May 9 at 7:00 p.m.

 

Thank you to Mercy Health-St. Rita's for this reminder about National Drug Take Back Day. If Lima isn't a convenient destination, visit https://safe.pharmacy/drug-disposal for a locator tool.

This Saturday, April 30 is National Drug Take Back Day–a reminder to go through your medicine cabinet and remove expired and unused medications in a safe and secure way. Mercy Health–St. Rita’s has a 24/7 accessible drug take back bin in the Emergency Department waiting room.

By Cort Reynolds

The visiting Bluffton High School baseball team shut out non-conference rival Cory-Rawson 5-0 on a cold, Tuesday evening, April 26.

The Pirates improved to 3-9 after the win, while Cory fell to 1-6 with the defeat.

Bluffton visits Spencerville (1-11, 1-2 NWC) Thursday, then hosts Delphos Jefferson (4-9, 2-2 NWC) Friday in a makeup game.

Monday's rainout vs. Lincolnview (9-3, 4-0 NWC) will be made up at home May 11.

By Cort Reynolds

The visiting Bluffton High School varsity softball team shut out local non-league rival Cory-Rawson 15-0 on a chilly Tuesday evening, April 26.

The Pirate girls improved to 6-5 with the lopsided victory.

Winless C-R fell to 0-7 with the defeat.

Pirate hurler Hannah Davis gave up just two hits over seven innings to earn the shutout and her sixth win. She aided her own cause with a hit and two runs batted in.

Olivia Hobensack led the Pirate offense with a double, three singles and four runs batted in.

Street paving beginning April 26 will restrict some driving and parking in the village. Streets impacted are Richland Dr., Bentley to Shannon; Hillcrest Dr.; Crystal Pl.; Polo Dr.; Bentley Rd., Elm to corporation limit (pictured here) and N. Spring St., Riley to Snider.

May is going to be a busy month for the Icon. How about you?

We've added the following to www.BlufftonIcon.com/calendar  Let us know if we need to add more! Send events of general public interest to [email protected].

May 1 - Sportsmen's Club annual Trout Derby at Buckeye Lake

May 7 - Weekly Bluffton Farmers Market begins / Saturdays 8:30 a.m.-noon at 102 S. Main St. (Citizens National Bank parking lot)

May 7 - Commencement at Bluffton University / 10 a.m.

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