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Pirate volleyball sweeps Raiders

Posted by Staff on September 12, 2023 - 7:34am

By Cort Reynolds

The red-hot Bluffton High School varsity volleyball team swept visiting non-league foe Wayne Trace Monday evening, September 11.

Bluffton triumphed 26-24, 25-13, 25-15 to extend their win streak to seven matches.

The Pirates improved to 9-2 after the win, while WT fell to 3-6 with the defeat.

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Sports
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Advance care planning workshops held by doctoral nursing student

Posted by Staff on September 12, 2023 - 7:18am

Bluffton resident and doctoral nursing student Ruth Myers will facilitate three Advance Care Planning workshops at Ada First United Methodist Church as community health outreach.

The events will be held on September 23, October 21 and November 18 from 1-:00-4:00 p.m. Childcare is available for registered participants. Please register by scanning the QR code or contact Ruth Myers or the church office: [email protected] or 419-634-4626.

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Events
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Bluffton Ohio Historical Society granted 501(c)(3) status

Posted by Staff on September 12, 2023 - 7:11am

The next meeting of the Bluffton Ohio Historical Society is 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 13 at Bluffton Town Hall.

The Bluffton Ohio Historical Society (BOHS) has crossed another hurdle towards the preservation of local Bluffton and Richland Township area historic objects and facts.

When the BOHS received a qualifying letter from the IRS in late August–in less than a month since applying, the timing was quite a surprise. As of August 22, 2023, the BOHS is officially qualified by the IRS as a 501(c)(3). 

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Business
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Bluffton Fire Department trains with Rumpke Waste & Recycling

Posted by Paula Scott on September 12, 2023 - 6:00am

On September 6, representatives from Rumpke Waste & Recycling explained the hazards of load fires and also the potential hazards of their compressed natural gas fueled trucks to area firefighters. PHOTO provided by Bluffton Fire Department.

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Beaverdam Bunch 4-H Club fair results 2023

Posted by Staff on September 12, 2023 - 6:00am

The Beaverdam Bunch 4-H Club has reported the following 2023 Allen County Junior Fair results. Thirty club members participated in the fair.
 

Braeden Ackerman

  • Pen of 2 Meat Chickens – A, Outstanding Poultry Livestock Interview

Hailey Ballinger

  • Outstanding Rabbit Livestock Interview, Second Place Junior Rabbit Demonstration
  • Three Holland Lop Breeding Rabbits – A, A, A
  • Two Silver Fox Breeding Rabbits – A, A

Jessica Boop

  • Seeing Through Graphic Design – A, County Plaque Winner, Outstanding of the Day at the Ohio State Fair
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People
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Obituary for Mildred “Millie” B. Lugibihl

Posted by Staff on September 11, 2023 - 2:04pm

Mildred “Millie” B. Lugibihl, 88, passed away September 10, 2023 at Willow Ridge – Betty House in Bluffton. 

Visitation will be Friday, September 22, 2023 from 4:00- 7:00 p.m. at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation  Services, Bluffton.  

Millie’s service will begin at 4:00 p.m., Sunday, September 24, 2023 at Grace Mennonite Church, Pandora.

A private burial will take place in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Pandora. Arrangements are pending at Chiles-Laman Funeral  & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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Obituaries
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