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U.S. 30 eastbound rest area closed this week

Posted by LizGH on January 14, 2020 - 1:56pm

The rest areas on U.S. 30 eastbound, between Cairo and Beaverdam will close on Tuesday, Jan. 14 for concrete repairs, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. The rest area is expected to reopen Friday, Jan. 17. 

The work is being performed by Armcorp Construction, Inc., Celina.

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Regional news
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Village to replace over 1,400 water meters in 2020

Two property purchases announced on Monday
Posted by Fred Steiner on January 14, 2020 - 1:23pm

This story was updated Tuesday evening, Jan. 14 - The Bentley Road realignment will not affect any residences. It will simply make the the approach to Main Street connect directly across from Parkview Drive.

A water meter replacement project involving over 1,400 meter will take place in 2020 by the village.

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Public Meetings
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Adult literacy discussion tonight at Bluffton library

Lima Literacy Council Director and GED/ASPIRE Coordinator with Lima City Schools will be at Bluffton Public Library tonight at 6 p.m.
Posted by Bluffton Public... on January 14, 2020 - 12:58pm

Lima Literacy Council Director, Ken Blanchard and GED/ASPIRE Coordinator with Lima City Schools, Laura Ball will be at Bluffton Public Library tonight at 6 p.m. The library invites community members to join for a discussion about adult literacy in our community.

The two speakers will share their knowledge of the effects of different types of low literacy in individuals in our community, and our community as a whole, and will explain the services that the Lima Literacy Council offers in our area.

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Bluffton Public Library
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Trevor Bassitt competes in Findlay

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 14, 2020 - 11:02am

Bluffton High School track standout Trevor Bassitt, now at Ashland University, competed in the Findlay indoor open meet on Jan. 11. Jamie Nygaard was there and shares these two photos with viewers.

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Sports
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Land Conservancy accepting easement applications

Posted by Icon K on January 14, 2020 - 6:00am

The West Central Ohio Land Conservancy is accepting applications for the 2020 Local Agriculture Easement Purchase Program (LAEPP) from landowners located in Allen County, according to Tyler Black of Bluffton and treasurer of the organization.

The LAEPP program allows landowners to voluntarily sell easements on their farms to the State of Ohio. 

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Business
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Gillig scores 17, has 13 rebounds in Bluffton loss

Posted by Icon K on January 14, 2020 - 6:00am

The Bluffton University women's basketball team fell behind 25-7 at the end of one quarter and it was too much to overcome as Hanover College held off the Beavers for a 62-53 win on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020. Bluffton slipped to 8-5 overall and 2-4 in the Heartland Conference, while Hanover improved to 7-5 with a spotless 6-0 mark in the HCAC heading into the Panthers' showdown with 6-0 Transylvania on Wednesday night.

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Bluffton University
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