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Watch for high winds today

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 24, 2014 - 11:35am

A line of strong thunderstorms is track across western Ohio this morning mixing down very
strong winds aloft.

At 7:45 a.m. radar indicated a line strong thunderstorms extending from Union City, Ohio
to Greensburg, Ind. This line of storms was moving to the northeast at 50 m.p.h. and will impact portions of western Ohio (Lima, Ottawa, Findlay, Kenton) with gusts as high as 65 m.p.h. in the next several hours.
 

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Absolutely everything you need to know about this year's Blaze of Lights

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 22, 2014 - 9:45pm

The Saturday after Thanksgiving in Bluffton means more than just the OSU-Michigan football game.

It means the Blaze of Lights. 

But, the Blaze of Lights is more than just a one-day event. In addition to the events taking place on Nov. 29, it includes these elements that continue nightly through Jan. 1:

• the Ream folk art holiday display
• the Gift of Giving light show extravaganza
• Bluffton Main Street business district Christmas window displays
• a tour of Bluffton’s residential yard lighting

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$500 prize money in Bluffton residential lighting contest

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 21, 2014 - 6:44pm

Bluffton’s residential holiday lighting contest prize money totals $500 this year. The chamber contributed $350 and First National Bank contributed $150.

CLICK HERE TO VIEW 2013 LIGHTING WINNER PHOTOS

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BHS Latin and art departments plan trip to Italy, Greece; adults invited to join group

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on November 20, 2014 - 8:41pm

The Bluffton High School Latin and art departments are planning a trip to Italy and Greece in June of 2016, and have opened the trip to adults in the Bluffton community. Interested persons are invited to attend an information meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25. 

The meeting will take place in the Latin room - room 303 in the high school Those unable to attend but interested in learning more may e-mail Vickie Garmon at [email protected] or Brigitte Hoff and Hoffb@blufftonschools.

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Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce gift certificate to the rescue

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 20, 2014 - 6:50pm

Having problems with gift selections this holiday season? The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce has the solution.

You may purchase a chamber gift certificate to give as a gift. The certificates are available from any teller at Citizens National Bank. You may purchase certificates in any monetary amount.

Each certificate is good for 12 months after the date of purchase. Certificates may be used in any Bluffton business.

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Open houses for two businesses now located in former Movie Gallery building: Panache and RealLiving CCR Realtors

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 20, 2014 - 6:37pm

Two Bluffton businesses that recently opened in the former Movie Gallery building at 142 E. Jefferson St., will have open houses this weekend.

RealLiving CCR Realtors

Bluffton’s newest business, RealLiving CCR Realtors, 142 E. Jefferson St., Suite B, will hold an open house from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Nov. 22.

Dino Guagenti of Lima is the broker involved with the firm. Realtors are Steve Shulaw, Kate Shulaw, Elaine Wehri, Lisa Wenger and Maria Sanko.

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