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Bluffton Athletic Boosters celebrate Harmon Field at 100 years

The Bluffton Athletic Boosters are celebrating the historic 100 years of Harmon Field with a limited edition dimensional drink coaster.

Orders will be taken until September 28, 2024. All coaster orders will be available for pick up at the Lady Pirates Holiday Basketball Tourney in November or you may choose shipping.

To order, visit https://www.promohitsltd.com/sr/3718728

Bassitt advances to August 7 semi-final heat at Olympics

Bluffton High School to host 1:00 p.m. Watch Party 

By Paula Pyzik Scott

UPDATE: Watch party will be held in the Bluffton HS Gym starting at 1:00 p.m. The semi-final is scheduled to take place at 1:35 p.m. 

Blufftonite Trevor Bassitt advances to the August 7 semi-finals in the men's 400m hurdles at the 2024 Paris Olympics following a successful run in the first heat of the August 6 Repechage Rounds.

Bassitt ran 48.64 and placed first in his heat. 

He will now run in the first of three Semi Final heats on Wednesday at 12:35 p.m. ET. The attached lane assignments show Bassitt with a personal best time of 47.38 and ranking 8th in the world.

#1-ranked Karsten Warholm of Norway and #3-ranked Alison Dos Santos will also run in heat 1 of the semi-finals. The first two in each heat and next two fastest advance to the final.

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BEVS free and reduced-price meals policy announcement

Bluffton Exempted Village Schools have announced the 2024-2025 program year policy free and reduced price meals for students unable to pay the full price of meals or milk served under the National School Lunch and School Breakfast. 

Each school office and the central office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by any interested party. The State of Ohio Budget for school year 2024-2025 includes funding to cover the cost of reduced meals for breakfast and lunch. This provision allows schools to provide no cost meals to reduced price meal eligible students. 

The Federal Income Eligibility Guidelines will be used to determine eligibility. Children from families whose annual income is at or below the federal guidelines are eligible for free and reduced-price meals.. ▶️

August 6 classified ads snapshot

See our Classifieds page for all ads and ad rates

Our newest classifieds 

GARAGE SALE at 6250 East Lincoln Hwy

WANTED Music Boosters seek concession stand volunteers

ANNOUNCEMENTS 100th anniversary celebration for Bluffton Release Time

ANNOUNCEMENT Winning tickets from July Discovery Days

ANNOUNCEMENTS August 2024 Senior Center Happenings

HELP WANTED Custodian at Bluffton Presbyterian Church

THANKS to Bluffton Ride to Remember cinch sack donors

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Matt Wood named EVP/Chief Lending Officer for Citizens National Bank

Citizens National Bank (CNB) has promoted Matt Wood to Executive Vice President/Chief Lending Officer for the bank. In this role Matt will oversee profitability of the bank’s lending portfolio, including commercial, agriculture and retail.

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Planning Commission meets August 5

Parking and zoning on SR 103 to be reviewed

The Village of Bluffton Planning Commission will hold two public hearings on Monday, August 5 beginning at 7:00 p.m.

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