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PHOTO Learning about fruit tree pruning from Jerry Suter

Posted by Paula Scott on February 26, 2024 - 6:00am

Gardeners of the Bluffton-Pandora Area hosted 32 people at Bluffton's Community Garden for a February 25 program about fruit tree pruning. Jerry Suter of Suter Produce provided hands-on expertise. The group also shared that an OSU webinar about pruning will be held on March 14 with signup HERE. 

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Pirate wrestlers 5th at sectionals, send 5 to districts

Posted by Staff on February 25, 2024 - 8:05am

Knauss wins 113 title
Cross & Blackburn 2nd, Basil & Grothause 3rd in respective classes

By Cort Reynolds

VAN BUREN__Five Bluffton High School wrestlers advanced to the district tournament with strong showings at the Div. III Van Buren sectional tournament on Saturday, February 24.

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Sports
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Judge and Mayor Ralph S. Locher

Posted by Staff on February 25, 2024 - 6:00am

By Fred Steiner
www.BlufftonForever.com

Ralph Sidney Locher

July 24, 1915 – June 18, 2004
1932 Bluffton High School graduate
1936 Bluffton College graduate

Using politic jargon, he’s Bluffton’s Favorite Son.

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Historical Bluffton
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Pirate swimmer Bowlus 16th in freestyle B finals at state meet

Posted by Staff on February 25, 2024 - 6:00am

By Cort Reynolds

CANTON__Bluffton sophomore Jackson Bowlus finished a solid 16th overall in the 50-yard freestyle competition out of 32 swimmers at the OHSAA state meet on Friday, Februry 23. He touched the wall eighth in the B Finals 50 freestyle race with a time of 22.36. 

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Sports
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Findlay Post investigating life threatening crash in Union Township 

Posted by Staff on February 24, 2024 - 4:56pm

UNION TOWNSHIP__The Findlay Patrol Post was investigating a non-injury crash on Interstate 75 southbound near mile post 148 at around 0602 hours on February 24. D & D Towing was stopped in the left lane on the northbound side of Interstate 75 to tow a vehicle from the scene with its flashing lights on.

A 2024 Honda CRV, driven by 69-year-old, John Scaccia from Dayton Ohio, was traveling northbound on Interstate 75 in the left lane. The 2024 Honda CRV  struck the 2013 Ram tow truck in the rear, before coming to rest and caught on fire shortly  after. The driver and right front passenger of the Honda were removed from the vehicle and taken to Blanchard Valley Hospital.  

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Police/Fire/EMS
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GRAPHIC BHS Athletic Boosters Reverse Raffle ticket pick up event

Posted by Paula Scott on February 24, 2024 - 8:12am

The Bluffton Athletic Boosters invite you to join them on Friday, March 15 at Southgate Lanes for a Ticket Pick Up Night. Try your luck at some games and raffles even if you don’t have a Reverse Raffle Ticket. "You can still come out and have some fun AND support the Bluffton Athletic Boosters!!"

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