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Women's Cross County 2023 HCAC preseason poll

Posted by Paula Scott on August 18, 2023 - 12:00pm

 

CARMEL, Ind.–The Hanover College Panthers were tabbed to finish the 2023 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) women’s cross country season on top in a vote amongst league coaches.
 
The Panthers were voted to reign victorious in the 2023 season, garnering 75 points and five first-place votes.

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Bluffton Schools live stream channels for 2023-2024 sports

Posted by Paula Scott on August 18, 2023 - 10:08am

The Bluffton Schools have announced that live streams will continue for the following 2023-2024 athletic events. Subscribing to the channels is recommended to make finding the events easier.

BHS LIVE Stream Channels:

Football: https://www.youtube.com/@footballbhs2640/

Boys Soccer: https://www.youtube.com/@soccer-bbhs3627/

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Et Cetera Inc. will celebrate 50th anniversary in 2024

Posted by Paula Scott on August 18, 2023 - 6:46am

Et Cetera Inc. is planning a yearlong 50th anniversary celebration for 2024. A series of community events will celebrate 50 years of Et Cetera operation in Bluffton. 

Events throughout 2024 will include a summer garden tour, style show, customer appreciation days at each store, a comforter blitz for MCC and repurposing/crafts for kids at Bluffton Family Recreation, as well as other events.

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Rockets football opens with dramatic win

Posted by Staff on August 18, 2023 - 6:01am

By Matt M. Stutz

The Pandora-Gilboa Rockets kicked off their 2023 football season by hosting their State Route 12 rival, the Columbus Grove Bulldogs on Thursday night, August 17. The annual non-conference season opening showdown between the two neighboring schools proved to be a thriller, as P-G scored a touchdown with 0:01 left on the clock, for a 25-22 come-from-behind win. 

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Adjusted pool hours

Posted by Paula Scott on August 18, 2023 - 6:00am

Bluffton Community Pool hours for the remainder of this week have changed slightly due to low lifeguard availability:

Friday 12:00 - 6:00

Saturday 12:30 - 4:00

Sunday 1:00 - 6:00

These are the last days the pool will be open this season.

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Bluffton Schools 2023-2024 free and reduced price meals announcement

Posted by Paula Scott on August 18, 2023 - 6:00am

Bluffton Exempted Village Schools has announced its 2023-2024 program year policy for free and reduced price meals for students unable to pay the full price of meals under the National School Lunch and School Breakfast. 

Children from families whose annual income is at or below the federal guidelines are eligible for free and reduced-price meals. The Federal Income Eligibility Guidelines will be used to determine eligibility.

Each school office and the central office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by any interested party.

Application forms available through Payschools on the district web site and is sent via schoolpointe sendit alerts to parents or guardians.

To apply for free and reduced-price benefits, households should complete an application online through the Payschools site. Additional hard copies are available at the superintendent’s office. A complete application is required.

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