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Groundbreaking for youth soccer complex, play as soon as Fall 2025

Posted by Staff on October 1, 2024 - 6:00am

Above L-R) Mitch Kingsley and Ben Stahl, council members; Mayor Richard Johnson, Paul Inniger, Takeo (Tony) Endoh, Joe Brinkman of SumiRiko, Ohio; and Ashley Gleason, Tyler Gleason and Jonnathan Bonifaz. 

SumiRiko of Ohio, Bluffton Soccer Club and Village of Bluffton collaboration

By Paula Pyzik Scott

On September 26 ground was broken on the Bluffton Soccer Complex to be developed on land donated by and adjacent to SumiRiko Ohio on Snider Rd near the Bluffton Community Pool and Bluffton YMCA.

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Weekend Doctor: Eating well for diabetes on a budget

Posted by Staff on September 30, 2024 - 9:09am

By Laura Dagani, APRN-CNP 
Certified Nurse Practitioner, Endocrinology & Diabetes Specialists of Northwest Ohio

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Health Services
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Second Lions Way pathway dedicated in September 2024

Posted by Staff on September 30, 2024 - 7:29am

By Paula Pyzik Scott

On September 17 the Bluffton Lions and the Village of Bluffton held a ceremony dedicating the addition of a bike and pedestrian pathway along Jefferson St./State Route 103 from County Line Road to I-75, following close on the heels of a September 3 dedication of the new County Line pathway.

The S.R. 103 Lions Way segment improves access to housing, a hotel, restaurants, gas stations, shops and other businesses along this stretch of road. This is the busiest and fastest section of road in the Village. Some 20 businesses are located on or near the new pathway.

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Business
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League of Women Voters hosts forum on journalism

Posted by Staff on September 30, 2024 - 6:00am

6:30 p.m. on October 1, Lima Public Library

The League of Women Voters of the Lima Area will hold an informational, hour-long forum, "How Journalism  Works" on Tuesday, October 1.

Dr. Shane Tilton, an  Associate Professor of Writing and Multimedia Studies at Ohio Northern University, will discuss why journalism is still important, especially when we get information from fragmented sources, and how journalism works as a cornerstone for society.

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Regional news
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Request for updated and additional community organization contacts

Posted by Paula Scott on September 29, 2024 - 7:40am

You'll find these 30 community organizations and their contacts on BlufftonIcon.com/classifieds. Please send updates and additional organizations to [email protected].

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Pirates shut out Thunderbirds at Homecoming, stay unbeaten

Posted by Staff on September 29, 2024 - 6:33am

Above) 2024 BHS Homecoming King and Queen: Landon Worcester and Faith Combs.

By Cort Reynolds

BLUFFTON – The undefeated Bluffton High School football team dominated visiting Lima Central Catholic 35-0 in a Northwest Conference battle on a wet and windy Homecoming night at Harmon Field Friday, September 27.

The stingy Pirate defense limited LCC to just 41 total yards, while the offense rolled up 409 yards. Quarterback Tayte Giesige rushed for 165 yards and four touchdowns to pace the potent ground game.

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