The Bluffton University women’s basketball team dominated Anderson University from start to finsh in a 79-64 victory over the Ravens on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. Bluffton improved to 8-7 on the year and 3-5 in Heartland Conference. Anderson slipped to 4-11 overall and 3-5 in HCAC.
Melting snow and a weekend of rainfall is rising the Riley. As of Sunday evening, the Little Riley was beginning to flood the old baseball diamond below the library.
The Big Riley had very swift moving water and also continued to rise.
While all this causes concern in Bluffton, the communities of Ottawa and Findlay are also watching the rising waters of the Blanchard.
The Bluffton school board will reorganize for 2013 on Monday. Also on the agenda are fall2013-14 supplemental contracts to be acted upon.
Among those contracts include head varsity coaches for the following sports: football, boys' soccer, girls' volleyball, cross country, golf, girls' tennis, cheerleading and faculty manager.
The board will also act on a high school biology trip to the Florida Keys slated for June 4-13. The complete school board agenda is below.
Beautification of the Bluffton interstate interchanges may take place this year. Jamie Mehaffie, village administrator, and Eric Fulcomer, Bluffton mayor, met with Ohio Department of Transportation officials last week, after the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce placed the beautification project on its wish list for 2013.
It is possible that the village could obtain up to $25,000 from ODOT for the landscaping project.
Several other items are on Bluffton council's Monday night agenda. The agenda follows this story.
Smith's Realty, Bluffton, announces a new residential listing, according to Larry Smith. The listing is at 22720 Townhip Road 51, Bluffton. The residence is listed at $339,900.
