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About climate change

Numbers that everyone deserves to know
Posted by Fred Steiner on January 28, 2021 - 4:02pm

By Amelia Alexander
Climate change is an issue that needs to be addressed with alacrity.

We need honest debate about climate change to yield the best result for everyone. The best way to do this is to use science and facts.

I have faith in humanity. I believe that when people know better, they do better. It is the fault of many politicians and media that we are not exposed to the facts about climate change.

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Funeral arrangements incomplete for Morgan Davies

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 28, 2021 - 3:50pm

Morgan A. Davies, 78, of Bluffton died on Jan. 28, 2021, at his residence. Services will be at  p.m., Monday, Feb. 1, at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services – Bluffton. 

Visitation will be Sunday from 2 – 4 p.m. and one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. 

Arrangements are pending at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services – Bluffton.

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Obituaries
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Volleyball: Beavers undefeated at 9-0

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 28, 2021 - 3:33pm

The Bluffton University volleyball team stayed undefeated with a pair of sweeps over visiting Anderson University on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021. Anderson dropped its first two matches of the season, while Bluffton improved to 9-0 (2-0 HCAC) on the year.

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Bluffton University
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Alexandra Besecker on Hofstra dean's list

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 28, 2021 - 3:29pm

Alexandra Besecker of Bluffton was named to the fall dean's list of Hofstra University, Hempstead, N.Y., where she attends. To be named ot the list a student must achieve a GPA of at least 3.5.

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Take a break

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 28, 2021 - 3:22pm

It may be cold outside but it's nice and cozy inside Marbeck Center. Here's a Bluffton student taking a break between classes reading on his laptop. (Bluffton University Facebook photo)

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Health order reducing state curfew by 1 hour

Change being made because Ohio hospitalizations for COVID-19 have remained below 3,500 for 7 consecutive days
Posted by Fred Steiner on January 28, 2021 - 2:00pm

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that Ohio Department of Health Director Stephanie McCloud signed a health order pushing back the statewide curfew one hour, changing the start time of the curfew to 11 p.m. 

The new hours begin Jan 28,  at 12:01 p.m. and lasts through Feb. 11, at 12:01 p.m.  The change is being made because Ohio hospitalizations for COVID-19 have remained below 3,500 for seven consecutive days.

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