Posted by Fred Steiner on November 18, 2019 - 1:51pm
Marian Kissling breaks the candy into smaller pieces, Wade Oberly bags the candy and Basil Meyer weighs the final product. It's all part of the Bluffton Senior Citizens production of Ohio's best peanut brittle. Each Monday in November, nearly 20 volunters created the popular holiday candy. This year the center expects to produce 750 pounds. The peanut brittle is available at $5 a pound while supplies last. Check out additional photos in this series.
Posted by Fred Steiner on November 18, 2019 - 11:25am
The Bluffton University football team traveled to Defiance on Nov. 16, to take on arch rival Defiance College in the final game of the season for both teams.
Unfortunately for the Beavers, they could not get any offense going which led to a 10-7 loss to the Yellow Jackets. Bluffton fell to 2-8 overall and 2-5 in the Heartland Conference, while Defiance improved to 1-9 overall and 1-6 in the HCAC. The Beavers still lead the all-time series 47-46-2.
1-point loss to Westminster; 83 to 58 pounding of Theil
Posted by Fred Steiner on November 18, 2019 - 11:22am
The Bluffton University men's basketbal team headed east to Westminster College for the Buzz Ridl Classic over the weekend. A three-pointer at the buzzer gave Westminster a 71-69 victory in Bluffton's season opener from New Wilmington, Penn.
Posted by Fred Steiner on November 18, 2019 - 10:29am
Denny Edinger, local craftsman, created an impressive window display area for Et Cetera Shop earlier this month. The volunteer project enables the shop to have a more attractive window display.
Several Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce members are making news this month. Here’s a brief summary from the chamber.
HOLIDAY ENTERTAINMENT
7:30 p.m., December 4, Marathon Center for the Performing Arts Celtic Woman: The Best of Christmas Tour and 7:30 p.m., December 19, A Very Merry Carpenters Tribute Christmas.