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VB rallies past Lady Pirate kickers

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Paula Scott on September 3, 2021 - 3:08pm

The visiting Bluffton girls soccer team led most of the way but ended up losing a 3-2 nailbiter at Van Buren Thursday evening, September 2.

The Lady Pirate kickers dropped to 2-2 after the non-conference defeat. The Lady Black Knights improved to 4-2 with the come-from-behind win.

Bluffton's Reagan Mittendorf netted both Pirate goals. She put the Pirates on the board in the 15th minute on a Riley Eachus assist, and the Pirates carried that 1-0 lead into halftime. 

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Pirate kickers nipped by Perrysburg

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Paula Scott on September 3, 2021 - 3:04pm

The host Bluffton boys soccer squad suffered its first loss of the season 4-3 to Perrysburg Thursday night, September 2, under the lights at Steinmetz Field.

The Pirates dropped to 3-1 overall with the non-league defeat. The perennial Div. II power Yellow Jackets improved to 4-2 after the win.

Perrysburg built a 4-1 lead and then staved off a late Pirate rally to preserve the victory.

Yellow Jacket Noah Jones began the scoring with a goal 14:42 into the fray.

Teammate Alex Diaz doubled the lead to 2-0 with another score at the 28:02 mark.

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Pirate spikers stave off Ayersville

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Paula Scott on September 3, 2021 - 2:51pm

The visiting Bluffton volleyball team led early and held off a rally to defeat Defiance Ayersville in a tough five-set non-league match Thursday night, September 2.

The Pirate girls improved to 3-2 after the 25-15, 25-19, 22-25, 19-25, 15-6 victory. Meanwhile, Ayersville fell to 2-3 with the close defeat.

Senior middle hitter Kylie Stackhouse led the Pirates with 23 kills and five blocks. Freshman middle Ayla Grandey contributed 10 kills. Senior outside hitter Haelynn Bischoff and Skyler Scoles each knocked down six kills.

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Village meetings week of September 5

Posted by Paula Scott on September 3, 2021 - 7:34am

The Village of Bluffton announced the following meetings for the week of September 5, 2021.

Contact Jesse Blackburn, [email protected], for Zoom meeting links.

Parks & Recreation Committee – Wednesday, September 8 at noon via ZOOM.

Streets, Alleys, Lights & Sidewalk Committee – Thursday, September 9 at 7:00 p.m. at Bluffton Town Hall, 154 N. Main.

MORE EVENTS blufftonicon.com/calendar

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Bluffton 4-H Results at Allen County Fair

Posted by Paula Scott on September 3, 2021 - 7:17am

The Bluffton Boys and Girls 4H Club reported its results from the 2021 Allen County Fair. Those results follow.

1st place, Middle Sized Booth Decorating Contest

Brooklynn Bible

Self determined miniature garden, A 1st Place

Sew For Other, A 2nd Place

Makeover My Space  State Fair, A 2nd Place

Landin Bible 

Rockets Away - B, Outstanding

Alex Nance

Making The Cut - A

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Weekend Doctor: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)

Posted by admin on September 3, 2021 - 6:00am

Complex regional pain syndrome, or CRPS, is a chronic pain condition that most often affects one of the limbs (arms, legs, hands, or feet). Commonly following injury or trauma to a limb, CRPS is believed to be caused by the damaging or malfunctioning of the peripheral and central nervous systems.

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Blanchard Valley Health System
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