For the fifth year in a row Bluffton University has been recognized by Colleges of Distinction for its commitment to providing a high-quality undergraduate education which focuses on hands-on learning, strong student-teacher relationships, a vibrant campus life and successful outcomes.
The guide for college-bound students named Bluffton a 2024-25 College of Distinction, Ohio College of Distinction and Christian College of Distinction. Bluffton’s business and education departments have also been recognized as leading programs of distinction.
The 2024 Festival of Wheels, hosted by the Bluffton Lions Club, takes place on Friday, June 14. Registered cars will begin parking on Main St. at 1:00 p.m. The show includes cars, trucks, motorcycles, commerical vehicles and tractors. Awards will be presented at 7:30 p.m.
The Board of Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio (MHCO) has announced the sale of the Hilty Home building, 304 Hilty Dr., to the Village of Pandora, Ohio. The sale was completed on June 4 and includes the 60,000-square-foot former Hilty Memorial Home building and two adjacent parcels of land donated to the Village by MHCO.