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Elementary School honor roll for 2nd quarter 2023-2024

Posted by Staff on February 5, 2024 - 7:00am

Bluffton Elementary School has released the following 2nd Quarter Honor Roll for the 2023-2024 school year.

ALL A

4th Grade:

Abel Diffin, Isla Gordon-Hancock, Julia Knowlton, Makenna Lieb, Josephine Myers

5th Grade:

Morgan Basinger, Natalie Basinger, Rose Burkholder, Emily Byers, Wesley Combs, Quinn Cupples, William Dailey, Claire Dukes, Kendall Emans, Malia Fought, Elijah Fry, Jonathan Gallant, Grant Gesler, Megan Goldsberry, Lydia Gratz, Gabriella Gremling, Gabriella Holmes, Henrietta Kaiser, Kinley Kill, Milena King, Zachary Lehmkuhle, Julianna Lewis, Averie Marquart, Mikah Miller, Kayla Mueller, Sage Music, Simon Phillips, Samuel Rinaldi, Bryce Sehlhorst, McKenna Stoner, Caroline Stratton, Cooper Tuttle, Isabella Whitta, Ellia Zink

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CrispyJo restaurant opens with crispy chicken and Mediterranean menu

Posted by Staff on February 5, 2024 - 7:00am

By Paula Pyzik Scott

A local dining gap has been filled with the opening of CrispyJo at 415 State Route 103, the western-most restaurant along Bluffton’s “Restaurant Row” near I-75. The building previously housed KFC and then Li CO restaurant and has been empty for some years. In January 2024 the installation of a new sign revealed that the wait for an additional dining option was almost over.

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Pirate girls basketball defeated by Liberty Center

Posted by Staff on February 4, 2024 - 7:59am

By Cort Reynolds

LIBERTY CENTER__The visiting Bluffton girls basketball team fell victim to a huge third quarter outburst and lost 67-39 at state-ranked non-league foe Liberty Center Saturday afternoon.

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Pirate boys basketball grounded by Rockets 

Posted by Staff on February 4, 2024 - 7:47am

By Cort Reynolds

BLUFFTON__The Bluffton High School boys basketball team suffered through two cold quarters and lost 60-42 to visiting non-conference rival Pandora-Gilboa on Saturday, February 3.

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Col. Rene Studler, Bluffton's professional soldier

Posted by Staff on February 4, 2024 - 6:00am

4th in a series of famous Bluffton High School alumni

By Fred Steiner
www.BlufftonForever.com

Rene R. Studler
Bluffton High School class of 1913
Born: Feb. 10, 1895
Died: Aug. 6, 1980

Call him Bluffton’s professional soldier. Recipient of the Legion of Merit,  the nation’s highest military award for non-combat service, Rene R. Studler served in many capacities in two world wars and became the U.S. Army’s chief of research and development on small arms, holding that post until his retirement.

• Under his direction and direct involvement, the U.S. Navy created the fighter plane ejection seat and canopy removers, 

• Chaired the development of the .30 caliber M1 carbine,

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Historical Bluffton
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March 7 Words and Wine topic: Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters

Posted by Paula Scott on February 4, 2024 - 6:00am

The Bluffton Public Library’s Words & Wine Book Discussion will meet Thursday, March 7 at 6:30 p.m. at 1861 Wine Lounge. Participants will discuss Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters while enjoying a glass of wine.

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Bluffton Public Library
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