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Bluffton University sports recap, Sept. 14-17

Posted by Staff on September 19, 2023 - 9:34am

FOOTBALL: Adrian holds off Bluffton 23-15
ADRIAN, Mich.–The Bluffton University football team struggled to put points on the board in a 23-15 loss at Adrian College on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. Bluffton fell to 1-2 on the season after its second straight loss to an MIAA squad, while Adrian picked up its first win of the season. FULL STORY at BlufftonBeavers.com

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Findlay man sought following high speed chase on Sept. 18

Posted by Staff on September 19, 2023 - 9:15am

A Findlay man led law enforcement on a high speed chase and avoided capture in a cornfield on September 18, according to a report from Your Hometown Stations of Lima.

Findlay police attemped to pull over Jaden Thomas, 29, who was driving a stolen car. Thomas was recognized as having a warrant out for his arrest.

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“Messiah” rehearsals begin Oct. 3

Posted by Staff on September 19, 2023 - 8:15am

Rehearsals for Bluffton University’s 129th performance of Handel’s “Messiah” will be held from 7-8:30 p.m. on Tuesdays each week starting Oct. 3.

There are a total of nine rehearsals, as well as the dress rehearsal on Saturday, Dec. 9 and concert on Sunday, Dec. 10. Rehearsals will take place in the Gilliom Room of Mosiman Hall.

All singers, from high school students to adults, are invited to join the chorus, which includes Bluffton students, faculty, staff and community members. There is no cost to participate. 

Rehearsals will lead to the traditional Advent-season performance in Yoder Recital Hall at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 10. Dr. Bo Young Kang, director of choral activities, will conduct the performance, also featuring regional soloists and an orchestra. 

For more information, contact Dr. Kang at [email protected] or the music department office at 419-358-3347. 

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Bluffton girls tennis 4-1 vs. St. Marys

Posted by Staff on September 19, 2023 - 7:39am

By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton High School girls tennis team defeated host St. Marys decisively 4-1 Monday evening, September 18.

The Pirate netters improved to 4-6 with the road win.

Senior Brooke Camper won at first singles with a 6-0, 6-0 double bagel over senior Sophie James.

Pirate junior Brooklyn Moser also triumphed easily at third singles 6-2, 6-1 over senior Kadence MacLean. 

The Bluffton tandem of senior Leah Klinger and sophomore Hannah Nieman gutted out a 6-2, 7-6 (11-9) victory at first doubles.

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Bluffton Police Department to dedicate Fallen Officers Memorial

Posted by Staff on September 19, 2023 - 6:00am

The Bluffton Police Department will be holding a dedication ceremony for a new Fallen Officers Memorial at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 23. 

The memorial will be located in front of the Bluffton Town Hall, 154 N. Main St. The public is invited to attend this dedication and unveiling of the memorial display. 

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Several area newspapers sold to CherryRoad Media

Posted by Paula Scott on September 19, 2023 - 6:00am

The Ada Herald has announced that it is one of eight community newspapers that has been sold by Delphos Herald Inc. to CherryRoad Media, a subsidiary of the New Jersey-based CherryRoad Technologies. 

The sale also includes the Delphos Herald, Van Wert Times Bulletin, the Putnam County Sentinel, the Paulding Progress and the Putnam County Vidette, as well as the associated printing facility.

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