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Meet Kori Bernal, Bluffton's new elementary school principal

Posted by Paula Scott on May 28, 2024 - 6:00am

By Paula Pyzik Scott

Kori Bernal was born and raised in Fostoria and–until now–has worked her whole career there, too. But in May 2024 she was chosen by the Bluffton Exempted Village Schools to be the new Elementary School principal beginning fall 2024. 

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Second Saturdays at the Swiss House begin June 8

Posted by Staff on May 28, 2024 - 6:00am

The Swiss Community Historical Society of Bluffton and Pandora will host "Second Saturdays" events this summer at the Schumacher Homestead, 8350 Bixel Rd. Docents in period costume will provide tours of the air-conditioned farmhouse, as well as the summer kitchen, garden, workshop and barn.

Visitors will also get a first-hand view of progress on the Heritage Center, where the inside view reveals timbers and framework from the Dan and Cindy Basinger barn, built in 1855. (See SwissHistorical.org for more details.)

Second Saturdays in June, July and August from 1:00-4:00 p.m.

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Diana E. Walters was a beautician

Posted by Staff on May 27, 2024 - 6:14pm

UPDATED MAY 27

Diana E. Walters, 76, passed away May 24, 2024, at the Mennonite Memorial Home.

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Fundraiser for Bluffton Community Dog Park on May 29

Posted by Paula Scott on May 27, 2024 - 5:00pm

From 5:00-9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29, a Yappy Hour fundraiser will be held on Vine Street to benefit the Bluffton Community Dog Park to be built on Lake St. The event includes: Beachwear Dog Costume Contest, Prizes, Food trucks, Photo booth, Raffle baskets, Live music. For more information, contact [email protected]

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Livestream 2024 Bluffton High School commencement

Posted by Paula Scott on May 25, 2024 - 6:11pm

Watch 2024 Bluffton High School commencement ceremonies at https://jtb-tech.com/2024blufftongraduation/

Commencement program at https://jtb-tech.com/mp-files/2024-bhs-graduation-program.pdf/

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3 Pirates, relay place 4th at regional track meet

Posted by Staff on May 25, 2024 - 6:50am

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By Cort Reynolds

FOSTORIA __ Several Bluffton athletes competed in the Div. III regional track and field meet at Fostoria Wednesday and Friday.

Three Pirate individuals and a boys relay team finished fourth in their events to post the top Bluffton showings and qualify for the OHSAA state tournament.

Senior Theo Andreas crossed the line fourth in the 3200-meter run.

Junior sprinter Griffin Stackhouse took fourth in the 200-meter dash.

Freshman Nora Matthews captured fourth in the girls 800-meter run. 

The Bluffton boys 4x100 relay quartet also came in fourth place.

The Div. III state meet is May 30-June 1 at Dayton’s Welcome Stadium.

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