On Sunday, February 4, the Bluffton High School girls basketball team was named the 10th seed at the deep 11-team Elida district Div. III tournament drawing.
On Saturday, January 27, members of the Cory-Rawson band & choir participated in the Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA) Solo & Ensemble Adjudicated Events held at St. Mary’s Memorial High School. The following students received Superior (I) and Excellent (II) ratings:
Bluffton Exempted Village Schools will be closed on Monday, April 8, due to the total solar eclipse that will take place. (See NASA information HERE.)
The schools noted, "In consultation with safety services and the potential for a large number of people to be on the roads due to the eclipse on April 8th, school will not be in session."
John R. Skelly, 75, of Ironton, Ohio, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland, Kentucky. John was born January 30, 1949, a son to the late John B. and Dorothy D. (Cox) Skelly. He is survived by his loving wife, Roberta (Bobbi) A. (Swartz) Skelly, whom he married January 3, 1981.