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Will entertain for peanuts

It may not be the Bluebird of Happiness, but this male red-headed woodpecker proves that today's weather in Bluffton is for the birds. He's pecking away at peanuts at one of the Icon's bird feeders.

9 a.m. Monday

Here's Ohio's weather conditions as of 9 a.m. from the National Weather Service.

Blanchard Valley Health Systems -Monday update

With Hancock County and Putnam County under Level 3 road emergencies, the following Blanchard Valley Health Systems medical offices and departments are now closed today:

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Village: Stay at home and off the roadways

Bluffton village offices are closed today (Monday). The Bluffton council meeting has been moved to Wednesday, Jan. 8, at 8 p.m., according to Dennis Gallant, mayor.

All parking restrictions are in affect. Police will be working with snow plows to keep streets opened as possible.

Residents are encouraged to stay home if possible. Hancock County is at a LEVEL 3, Putnam County is at a LEVEL 3, and Allen County is at a LEVEL 2 as of 8 a.m.

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Blanchard Valley Health Systems - open/closed update

This news item from Blanchard Valley Health Systems:

The following medical offices will be opening at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 6. All appointments prior to 10 a.m. have been cancelled and will be rescheduled:

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Allen County in a Level 2 snow emergency

Allen County is in a Level 2 snow emergency.

Level 2: Roads are hazardous (including primary roads) with blowing and drifting snow a possibility. Only those who feel it is necessary to drive should be on these roadways. Employees should contact their employers to see if they should report to work.

The following is from www.weather.com

... WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... ... WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY...

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