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Rockets boys basketball defeated by Arlington

Posted by Staff on January 20, 2024 - 6:14am

By Matt M. Stutz

The Pandora-Gilboa High School boys basketball team suffered their first loss of the season on January 19, as late cold shooting contributed to the 48-46 home setback to Arlington (8-4, 3-1 BVC) in Blanchard Valley Conference action.

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Sports
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Weekend Doctor: Neck pain

Posted by Staff on January 20, 2024 - 6:00am

By Megan Verhoff, PA-C
Pain Management, Blanchard Valley Pain Management

Do you have neck pain? You’re not alone. Over half of all individuals develop neck pain during their lifetime with an annual prevalence in up to 40% of people. Most often, neck pain resolves on its own within just days to weeks; however, for some, it may last longer and require medical management. This article describes the causes of neck pain, provides some conservative treatment ideas, and describes when to seek medical attention. 

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Health Services
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Indulge your sweet tooth at Bluffton's February 8 Chocolate Walk

Posted by Staff on January 20, 2024 - 6:00am

The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce has unveiled plans for this year's Chocolate Walk: "We are thrilled to announce the much-anticipated Chocolate Walk 2024, happening on February 8 from Noon to 7:00 p.m. Prepare for a delightful chocolate journey with 23 amazing stops, each offering unique and delicious treats to satisfy your sweet tooth."

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Events
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Ottawa River Coalition honors outstanding volunteers

Posted by Staff on January 20, 2024 - 6:00am

LIMA__Three outstanding volunteers were honored at the annual meeting of the Ottawa River Coalition.

VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR Dr. Lesley Riley, Ohio Northern University

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People
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Betty J. Main worked for Triplett Corporation

Posted by Staff on January 19, 2024 - 1:52pm

Betty J. Main, 103, passed away January 18, 2024 at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.  Betty was born January 31, 1920 in Hancock County to the late Fred and Edith (Mitsch) Livingston.  She married Charles Main who preceded her in death.

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Obituaries
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Letter: Urge Congress to keep VOCA funded at current levels

Posted by Staff on January 19, 2024 - 9:10am

Each year Crime Victim Services provides advocacy and services to over 4,500 individuals affected by crime and victimization in Allen and Putnam Counties through a range of programs. Our services rely heavily on federal, state and local funding to ensure victims receive quality services at no cost. Continued cuts to federal funding, however, are putting these services at risk, and we need our community’s support to keep necessary funding secure.  

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Letters
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