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Smith's Realty Professionals announces a new residential listing, according to Larry Smith. The listing is at 10085 Columbus Grove Road. The three-bedroom, 1 1/2 bath residence is listed at $139,000.

For complete details of the listing open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

The restored 1889 Bridenbaugh Schoolhouse, located at Roads 6 and M6 north of Pandora, will be open to the public on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 1 - 5 p.m., according to Dale Bridenbaugh.

Town and Country Flowers, 121 S. Main St., is the winner of this year's Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce downtown Christmas window decorating contest. Voting was completed by downtown business owners. Second place was The Curling Iron. Third place was Webb Insurance.

Town and Country Flowers, 121 S. Main St., is the winner of this year's Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce downtown Christmas window decorating contest. Voting was completed by downtown business owners. Second place was The Curling Iron. Third place was Webb Insurance.

When Fran Reese approached Executive Director, Joy Reichenbach, earlier this year about naming Hilty Home, Pandora, as the recipient of memorial gifts in honor of her late husband, Reichenbach was pleased.  

Fran’s husband, Richard Reese, had lived at Hilty Home since June, 2010, and died Jan. 25, 2013. Fran wondered if the memorial gifts could be used to purchase a ceiling lift. A ceiling lift would have been beneficial to Richard and allowed him to stay in the Special Needs Unit where he had become comfortable and familiar. 

Bluffton Family Practice officially opened its new medical office at 582 Harmon Road, near Bluffton Hospital, announced Dr. Darrel R. Hotmire, D.O.

“We have more space and more rooms, which will provide our practice with more efficiency serving our patients,” said Dr. Hotmire. “We are also accepting new patients.”

The new office includes five exam rooms and one additional room, plus expanded office space. Dr. Hotmire added that an important reason for the expansion is that the practice is hoping to add additional staff - either a physician or physician’s assistant.

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