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Monday's recycling route pick up moved to Tuesday

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 6, 2020 - 2:45pm

Today's (Monday, Jan. 6) recycling route will be picked up on Tuesday, according to Jesse Blackburn, village administrator.

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Verb leads Bluffton swim club at Indiana invitational

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 6, 2020 - 2:02pm

By Cort Reynolds
Berne, Ind. - The Bluffton Swim Club competed at the South Adams Invitational meet Saturday at South Adams High School in Berne, Indiana. 

Freshman Riley Verb won the 200 individual medley and the 100 backstroke races to lead BSC.

The Bluffton girls swimmers finished sixth out of eight schools, while the BSC boys came in fifth. In the combined team standings, Bluffton ended up sixth.

Allison Diller came in fourth in the 200 IM and sixth in the 100 breaststroke to post the top Bluffton girls individual finishes.

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Bluffton boys edged in anticipated battle of unbeatens

Pirates give Titans its closest game of the season
Posted by Fred Steiner on January 6, 2020 - 1:52pm

By Cort Reynolds
BLUFFTON - Host Bluffton lost a tough 47-41 verdict to Western Buckeye League perennial power Ottawa-Glandorf before a sellout crowd in a non-league battle of undefeated teams Saturday night.

Bluffton led 6-5 after a low-scoring first period. O-G edged in front 17-15 at intermission. The Titans built a 30-23 lead with a 13-8 third period.

BHS pulled within 4 points at 45 to 41 with 17 seconds to go, but was unable to close the gap.

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Lady Pirates visit 8-3 Paulding on Thursday

Elida snaps Pirate girls win streak with late run
Posted by Fred Steiner on January 6, 2020 - 1:33pm

By Cort Reynolds
BLUFFTON - Visiting Elida outscored Bluffton 14-6 in the fourth period to win a 53-46 non-conference girls basketball battle Saturday afternoon.

Bluffton led 14-7 after one period of play, yet Elida roared back to tie it 30-30 with a 23-point second quarter outburst. The Pirate girls inched back in front 40-39 heading to the final stanza, but they went ice cold with just two baskets and a foul shot in the last period. 

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20-year reunion Feb. 1 - here's the BHS girls' 1999-2000 team

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 6, 2020 - 1:03pm

Bluffton sports fans will honor the 1999-2000 Bluffton High School Division III state runners-up girls' basketball team on Saturday, Feb. 1. The 20-year recognition takes place during the halftime – approximately 7:30 p.m. – of the BHS boys' versus Pandora-Gilboa basketball game.

Members of the team, front from left, Abbie Fett, Abbey Schaaf, Caity Matter, Tara Buroker, Rachel Holt.

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January's school lunch menu

Posted by LizGH on January 6, 2020 - 6:00am

Here's the first Bluffton schools' lunch menu of the new year. 

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