Striping work to take place Sunday night into Monday morning.
The following work is anticipated to affect highways in Hancock County this weekend. All outlined work is weather permitting.
Interstate 75, in both directions, between the city of Findlay and the village of Bluffton will have delays in the left (passing) lane overnight Sunday, May 14, into Monday morning, May 15, from approximately 6:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m. for mobile painting operations.
On April 28, 120 senior citizens and grandparents from the Cory-Rawson Local School district attended its first Senior Citizen & Grandparent Breakfast. Student-leaders welcomed guests and served breakfast, while kindergarten through fourth grade students sang with the CRHS Jazz Band. Following breakfast and the performances, grandparents and their grandchildren participated in a variety of activities. Grandparents of fifth graders brought family treasures and shared them as part of their classroom "Antiques Roadshow."
The following day, Cory-Rawson welcomed back 1994 Alumni Doug Kose to kick off the 3rd Annual Cory-Rawson Community Day as the Keynote speaker. Kose spoke to our 7-12th graders about 'Chasing Your Dream, While Giving Back.'
Kose chased his high school dream of working at a TOP 20 University Athletic Department and served as the Assistant Athletic Directorfor Marketing and Sales at the University of Tennessee.
Ballot issues and rainy weather were among the influences on voters on Tuesday, May 2 when 10.35% of Allen County registered voters cast in person and absentee ballots. The following unofficial results have been reported by the Allen County Board of Elections.
In Bluffton, 275 YES votes were cast in favor of the Proposed (Resolution) Gas Aggregation, 39 NO votes were cast against the measure.
On April 29, the Friends of the Symphony hosted the 61st annual “Young Artists Competition” in Yoder Recital Hall on the campus of Bluffton University. The competition featured woodwind, brass, and piano performers. Cash awards were presented to eight finalists after a finalist concert was held that evening. The eight finalists were:
Hancock County Taps – Honoring Those Who Served, a new local program with the goal of ensuring a live rendition of Taps at Hancock County military funerals, is actively seeking local musicians to help honor local veterans. The program represents a collaboration between the Hancock Leadership Class of ’23, the Hancock County Veteran Services Office, and Hancock County Taps founder Carl Hayslett.