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MEDIA RELEASE__First National Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Melissa Johnston to Mortgage Originator. In her new position, Johnston will assist customers with home financing needs, guiding them through the mortgage process and helping them achieve homeownership.

MEDIA RLEASE__At approximately 6:48 a.m., the Hancock County Sheriff's Office responded to a two-vehicle, head-on injury crash in the 21000 block of State Route 235 in Orange Township. 

Preliminary investigation indicates that a 2009 black Mitsubishi, driven by Caiden Helms, was traveling southbound on State Route 235 when it crossed the center line and struck a northbound 2023 Cadillac, driven by Kathy Elsass, head-on. 

Work begins March 30, duration 6 weeks

MEDIA RELEASE__The Village of Bluffton has announced the planned closure of Elm St. from Lawn Ave. to Spring St. for about six weeks beginning March 30.

There will be road closures, lane restrictions, detours and delays. 

Please plan to use alternate routes and expect delays. The Village thanks you for your patience.

The Village of Beaverdam will hold the 6th annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28 at 3:00 p.m.

MEDIA RELEASE__Rev. Phil Yoder challenged Bluffton University students, faculty and staff to reconsider the role of belonging in their lives during the Spiritual Life Week Forum. Yoder reflected that while belonging is deeply desired and ingrained in us, it can come at a cost to others.

Opening with a familiar campus experience, the Yoder invited listeners to recall moments of uncertainty and isolation: “Have you ever walked into the dining hall, looked around, had no idea where to sit?” He suggested that beneath that experience lies a deeper question: “Do I belong here?”

MEDIA RELEASE__The Bluffton Boys and Girls have elected the following committee members for the 2026 4-H year. 

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