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Inheritance: Opioids

Screening of documentary film
Inheritance at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 1 at the Freed Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.  

By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

In 2024, David Yost, Ohio’s Attorney General, released statistics about fentanyl (a synthetic opioid) and overdose deaths in Ohio. In the United States as of 2023, there were over 70,000 fentanyl-related overdose deaths with 3,579 of those in Ohio.

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September 2024 Bluffton School board summary

By Betsi Werling

The September meeting of the Bluffton Exempted Village Schools Board of Education included an introduction of foreign exchange students, approval of supplemental contracts and the 8th grade trip to Washington D.C., as well as staff reports.

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BHS to receive funds from Sept. 26 McDonald's Digital Fundraiser

 McDonald's owner operators throughout Ohio will be raising funds for local high school athletic programs on September 26. During the High School Sports Digital Fundraiser Day, 261 schools across Ohio including Bluffton High School, will earn 10 percent of all sales purchased through the McDonald’s app.

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Joint Personnel and Safety Services meeting, Sept. 20

Joint Personnel and Safety Services Committee
Friday, September 20 at noon

Village of Bluffton has announced the above meeting will take place at Bluffton Town Hall.

Committee member are listed at https://www.bluffton-ohio.com/council/

Village of Bluffton
154 North Main Street
Bluffton, OH 45817
Phone: (419) 358-2066

 

 

 

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James DeWayne Motter served in the U.S. Army

Corrected version, September 18.

James "Jim" "Duke" DeWayne Motter, 79, passed away September 16, 2024 at his residence.  Jim was born June 20, 1945 in Bluffton to the late Myron and Edith (Zimmerly) Motter.  On October 11, 1968 he married Pat Crawford Motter who survives.  

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