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Albrecht gallery will showcase senior students

Posted by Paula Scott on February 7, 2024 - 7:00am

Bluffton University's 56th annual juried student exhibit closes Friday, February 9.

Four senior artists from Bluffton University are showcasing their most prominent work in the Grace Albrecht Gallery of Sauder Visual Art Center. Titled, “Reflections,” the exhibit opens Feb. 19 and runs through March 22.

Students with work on display include Kelly Bilen, an art major from Archbold, Ohio; Jenía Freewalt, an art education major from Delphos, Ohio; Adrianny Ruiz Suarez, a pre-art therapy major from Columbus, Ohio; and Amanda Scott, an art major from Millbury, Ohio.

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Cory-Rawson HS 2024 Solo & Ensemble results

Posted by Staff on February 6, 2024 - 7:00am

On Saturday, January 27, members of the Cory-Rawson band & choir participated in the Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA) Solo & Ensemble Adjudicated Events held at St. Mary’s Memorial High School. The following students received Superior (I) and Excellent (II) ratings: 

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People
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Letter: 2024 Bluffton Beautification invitation

Posted by Paula Scott on February 6, 2024 - 7:00am

The letter and response form are HERE.

The flowerpots on Bluffton’s Main Street receive tremendous support from our community.  People from other communities are always amazed when they find out how this program works. Thank YOU for making downtown Bluffton such a beautiful place to shop, eat and play.

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Letters
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Bluffton Schools will close on April 8, day of the total solar eclipse

Posted by Paula Scott on February 6, 2024 - 7:00am

Bluffton Exempted Village Schools will be closed on Monday, April 8, due to the total solar eclipse that will take place. (See NASA information HERE.)

The schools noted, "In consultation with safety services and the potential for a large number of people to be on the roads due to the eclipse on April 8th, school will not be in session."

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Pirate girls basketball seeded 10th in sectionals

Posted by Staff on February 6, 2024 - 7:00am

Bluffton gets rematch with Paulding in 1st round

By Cort Reynolds

On Sunday, February 4, the Bluffton High School girls basketball team was named the 10th seed at the deep 11-team Elida district Div. III tournament drawing.

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John R. Skelly graduated from Bluffton High School

Posted by Staff on February 5, 2024 - 2:56pm

UPDATED 5:12 p.m. February 5

John R. Skelly, 75, of Ironton, Ohio, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland, Kentucky.  John was born January 30, 1949, a son to the late John B. and Dorothy D. (Cox) Skelly.  He is survived by his loving wife, Roberta (Bobbi) A. (Swartz) Skelly, whom he married January 3, 1981.

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