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Holy Week Services, March 23-31

Posted by Staff on March 21, 2024 - 6:00am

The Bluffton Area Ministerial Association has provided a Holy Week schedule (March 23-31) below for Bluffton area churches including:

  • Bluffton First Methodist Church 116 Church St., Bluffton
  • Bluffton Presbyterian Church 112 N. Main St. Bluffton
  • Ebenezer Mennonite Church 8905 Columbus Grove-Bluffton Rd Bluffton
  • Emmanuel UCC 8375 Phillips Rd., Bluffton
  • English Lutheran Church 111 Grove St. Bluffton
  • First Mennonite Church 101 S. Jackson St.,Bluffton
  • LaFayette First Methodist Church 204 W. Main St., Lafayette
  • Mount Cory Church of Faith 300 N. Main St., Mt Cory
  • Pleasant View Church (Methodist) 300 Co. Rd. 37, Bluffton
  • St. Mary’s Catholic Church 160 N Spring St., Bluffton

 

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Worship
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Bluffton University and the University of Findlay announce merger

Posted by Paula Scott on March 20, 2024 - 7:37pm

By Paula Pyzik Scott

FINDLAY__Leadership from Bluffton University and the University of Findlay appeared together on the afternoon of Wednesday, March 20 to announce an operations merger. Dr. Katherine Fell, University of Findlay president, and Dr. Jane Wood, Bluffton University president, told reporters that the two institutions would become one higher education entity with two campuses.

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Bluffton University
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Statewide Firefighting Foam Takeback Program

Posted by Staff on March 20, 2024 - 6:44pm

New technology will be used to destroy PFAS "forever" chemicals

On March 18, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine launched a first-of-its-kind initiative to destroy hazardous per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in firefighting foam. Bluffton Fire Department chief Jon Kinn confirms that foam of this kind will be turned in to the program.

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Regional news
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Allen Co. participating in statewide tornado drill 9:50 a.m. on March 20

Posted by Staff on March 20, 2024 - 7:20am

Allen County will be participating in the Statewide Tornado Warning Drill on Wednesday, March 20 at 9:50 a.m.

The agendy suggests, "This is a great time to check your emergency supply kit and practice your tornado and fire drills."

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Regional news
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Unofficial election results show voters approve BEVS tax levy renewal

Posted by Staff on March 20, 2024 - 6:33am

In unofficial primary election results for March 19, 2024, the Allen County Board of elections reports that the Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) for the Bluffton Exempted Village School District passed with 929 votes for the tax levy (75.10%) and 308 votes against the tax levy (24.9%).

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Living in Bluffton
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Myers to share eclipse Forum

Posted by Staff on March 20, 2024 - 6:16am

Dr. Luke Myers, Bluffton University associate professor of physics, will share “From Light into Darkness… and Back into Light,” at 11:00 a.m. on April 2 in Bluffton Yoder Recital Hall.

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Bluffton University
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