November 1 at Harmon Field, the Pirates host Paulding in Round 1 of the 2024 OHSAA football playoffs. Presale tickets are at ohsaa.org/tickets. Gates open at 6:00 p.m. with cash only ticket sales. Reserved seats and season tickets are not valid for OHSAA playoffs. Live stream on HUDL Fan App HERE.

BLUFFTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Discovery Days Winning Numbers for October 2024:

First Prize - $100 Bluffton Bucks - 5430757

Second Prize - $50 Bluffton Bucks - 547956

Third Place - $25 Bluffton Bucks - 600275

Prizes can be picked up after 1:00 pm on November 1, 2024 at the Bluffton Public Library. Prizes must be picked up before November 22, 2024.

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16/11/2024 (3 days)

By Paula Pyzik Scott

The October 28 Bluffton Council meeting included two public comments, the 4-2 passage of legislation adding roosters to the list of banned animals and discussion of whether the Village would consider a moratorium on adult use marijuana dispensaries.

Monday, November 11-Monday, November 25

In mid-November the United Way of Greater Lima will hold its 2nd Annual Online Auction to raise funds for the 2024 campaign. 

Auction items are donated by area businesses and include:

5:00 p.m. on November 13, St. Mary Catholic Church, 160 North Spring St.

A Healing Strong group meeting will take place on November 13 at St. Mary Catholic Church, Healing Strong is a nonprofit organization focused on the healing of the body, soul, and spirit in a holistic setting. The event is open to all and will repeat every second Wednesday of the month. 

Brenda L. Wright, 70, of Bluffton passed away October 31, 2024 at her residence.  Arrangements are incomplete at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

The Fall 2024 Lima-Allen County Regional Planning Commision newsletter is now available HERE.

Contents includes:

The following results are from October 23-29 of the Bluffton University Fall 2024 athletics season:

Football against Rose Hulman, 52-10 loss

Men's soccer against Mount St. Joseph, 5-1 victory

Men's soccer against Transylvania, 3-1 loss

The Village of Bluffton Council has announced the following public meetings in November 2024:

Joint Ordinance Committee, Planning Commission, and Board of Zoning & Building Appeals - Monday, November 4 at 7:00 p.m.

Parks & Recreation Committee - Wednesday, November 6 at noon.

Joint Finance & Utilities Commitees - Friday, November 8 at noon.

Finance Committee - Friday, November 8 at 12:30 p.m.

Council Meeting - Tuesday, November 12 at 7:00 p.m.

Tree Commission - Wednesday, November 13 at 7:00 p.m.

By Cort Reynolds

BLUFFTON __ Four Bluffton High School football players were named first team All-Northwest Conference for 2024 in voting recently conducted by league coaches.

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