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Pauline Dreitzler was a bookkeeper

Posted by Staff on September 19, 2024 - 3:19pm

UPDATED September 19.

Pauline (Scheib) Dreitzler, age 82, died at 9:33 a.m. on September 16, 2024, at Lima Memorial Hospital.

Polly was born on November 22, 1941, in Maryland, to Robert Charles and Marion (Way) Scheib who preceded her in death.  

Polly graduated from Piqua High School, and moved to New York City, where she spent ten years studying voice and sacred classical music, while serving as a nanny to a wonderful family.

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Obituaries
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Hillville Rd. closure on Sept. 20

Posted by Staff on September 19, 2024 - 3:15pm

The Allen County Engineer's Office has announced that Hillville Rd. between Bentley and Tom Fett Roads, will be closed on Friday, September 20, 2024 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for asphalt paving.

Emergency vehicles will have access.

 

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Regional news
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You write the caption....

Posted by Paula Scott on September 19, 2024 - 6:00am

We're stumped. We know this is the Bluffton High School girls soccer team on Teacher Appreciation Night. And that sure looks like math teacher Rachel Diller hoisting an apparently feather-weight player. Help us tell the story! Send your caption to [email protected].

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Inheritance: Opioids

Posted by Staff on September 19, 2024 - 6:00am

Screening of documentary film
Inheritance at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 1 at the Freed Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.  

By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

In 2024, David Yost, Ohio’s Attorney General, released statistics about fentanyl (a synthetic opioid) and overdose deaths in Ohio. In the United States as of 2023, there were over 70,000 fentanyl-related overdose deaths with 3,579 of those in Ohio.

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Health Services
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September 2024 Bluffton School board summary

Posted by Staff on September 19, 2024 - 6:00am

By Betsi Werling

The September meeting of the Bluffton Exempted Village Schools Board of Education included an introduction of foreign exchange students, approval of supplemental contracts and the 8th grade trip to Washington D.C., as well as staff reports.

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Public Meetings
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BHS to receive funds from Sept. 26 McDonald's Digital Fundraiser

Posted by Staff on September 19, 2024 - 6:00am

 McDonald's owner operators throughout Ohio will be raising funds for local high school athletic programs on September 26. During the High School Sports Digital Fundraiser Day, 261 schools across Ohio including Bluffton High School, will earn 10 percent of all sales purchased through the McDonald’s app.

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Business
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