The McDonalds boys basketball tournament is at Bluffton University. Arlington vs. Wayne Trace on Dec. 27 at 6 p.m. followed by Bluffton vs. Toledo Emmanuel Christian.
On December 19, 2024, at the regularly scheduled board meeting, the Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities will recognize two board members completing their maximum terms, the appointment of two new board members and the re-appointment of two current board members to second terms.
Blanchard Valley Health System (BVHS) financial services associates are available to answer any questions or concerns regarding billing statements, including information about financial assistance that might be available.
The process of applying for financial assistance was recently simplified for the patient. BVHS has partnered with healthcare technology company Breez Health to streamline the application process.
The Ohio Department of Development and Area Agency on Aging 3 want to remind older Ohioans that assistance is available to help with their home energy bills. The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) helps Ohioans at or below 175% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines for a household of up to seven members and 60% of State Median Income for a household of eight or more members to pay their heating bills.
Send holiday season services to [email protected] to be added to our listing on the Classifieds.
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran students in grades 1-8 will present their service "Joy Has Dawned" on Friday, December 20 at 10:00 a.m. and Tuesday, December 24 at 7:00 p.m.
Fans of Ten Thousand Villages in Bluffton asked manager Wendy Chappell-Dick for more information on Gyani Shova Shakya, the woman knitting in a recent PBS and Hometown Stations ad.
View a slightly longer mini documentary that includes more about her life HERE.
Galley Book Group - Mixed Titles (R) will meet on Wed., Jan. 15 at noon. This discussion will be of an assortment of Galley books provided by the publishers, scheduled to be published Nov. 2024 or later.
Register for the discussion, pick a book from the Galley Box at the library front desk, read as soon as you are able, and return. Repeat as desired until the discussion date, and always bring the book back and return it to the box so that someone else may read it.
At the discussion, the group will briefly talk about each book read and rate the titles.
December 14 addition:
1) Big Chief by Jon Hickey 4/8/25 There, There meets The Night Watchman in this gripping literary debut about power and corruption, family, and facing the ghosts of the past.
