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Village will flush hydrants starting this week

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 6, 2020 - 11:28am

The Village of Bluffton will begin its the bi-annual flushing of the fire hydrants this week, according to Bryan Lloyd, assistant village administrator.

"The process should take approximately two weeks to complete," he said, adding,  "In the past, some residents have reported discoloration of the water during this process."

The discoloration usually subsides within a few hours of the flushing being completed in the area. Running a spigot for a few minutes can also help.

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Senior Citizens Center holds flu shot clinic on Wednesday

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 6, 2020 - 11:21am

Bluffton Senior Center will hold a flu shot clinic on from 10 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, Oct. 7, at the center, 132 N. Main St.

Ohio Northern University Pharmacy students will offer the clinic. Persons should bring Medicare or insurance cards and wear a short sleeve shirt and mask.

There will be a limit of 15 persons at a time, in the building. 

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Donald Fleming was active in many Ada community organizations

Served as an Ada council member for 39 years
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 6, 2020 - 10:50am

Ada resident Donald “Don” Fleming, 77, died on Monday, Oct. 5, 2020.

Don was born on Feb, 9, 1943, in Liberty Township, Hardin County to Clarence and Geneva (Reichenbach) Fleming. He married Connie Fleming on June 19, 1976, and he raised two sons – Mark and Steve Browne.

He retired from the Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative after 22 years. Over his career, he also worked for Agro Sytems and the Ada Farmers Exchange Company. He was an active member of Ada First United Methodist Church where he served on various committees.

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Obituaries
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So, you think you know Bluffton?

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 6, 2020 - 10:29am

So, you think you know Bluffton? Okay, where is this? Answer tomorrow.

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Regional news
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Fall planting sale at New Leaf

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 6, 2020 - 9:52am

New Leaf Landscape and Garden Center, 0395 State Route 235, Ada, has a fall planting sale underway.

The garden center has fall decorating supplies, planting supplies, and sale items including trees, selected shrubs, evergreens, perennials, tulips and other bulbs.

Hours:
Mondays-Fridays: 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Saturdays: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sundays: Noon to 3 p.m.

Phone: 419-634-0351

www.newleafgardencenter.com

 

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Pirates over Patrick Henry in three sets

Stackhouse 21 kills, 8 digs; Schwab 13 kills, 13 digs; Bischoff 5 kills; Scoles 37 assists, 3 aces, 13 digs; Monday 11 digs; Young 2 aces
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 6, 2020 - 8:38am

By Cort Reynolds
BLUFFTON - The host Bluffton girls volleyball team swept Patrick Henry in a non-conference volleyball match Monday night.

Bluffton upped its record to 11-5 overall with the 25-20, 25-16, 28-26 victory.         PH fell to 6-8 with the defeat.
 
Kylie Stackhouse slammed 21 kills and came up with eight digs to lead the Pirate girls. Taylor Schwab contributed 13 kills and 13 digs to the sweep. 

Haelynn Bischoff also knocked down five kills.     

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