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Plenty of activities are planned on campus surrounding the big game against Rose-Hulman

Plenty of activities are planned on campus surrounding the big game against Rose-Hulman. The Beavers take the field at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in Salzman Stadium. During halftime of the football game you will be able to watch the coronation of the Homecoming king and queen, as well as an introduction of the Homecoming court.

Individual tickets to the Homecoming football game are $6 for adults, $5 for senior citizens over 60 and $3 for children aged 5-13. Tickets for children under 5 are free. 

A Hancock-Wood Electric Cooperative employee completes a task as part of a $1.3 million update to its airport substation along County Line Road. The project has been in process most of the summer.

In 2023 it will create a pedestrian pathway with street lights from County Line Road to Lions Way Trail on SR 103

The Village of Bluffton learned last week that it is a major recipient of a 2019 Ohio Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) Grant. The funds will be awarded in 2023.

Nineteen Ohio municipalities were selected to share $16.1 million in funding. Bluffton will receive $840,000, which is one of the largest state grants ever received by the village.

Jesse Blackburn, village administrator, informed Bluffton council about the grant at its Sept. 9 meeting.

Saturday, Sept. 28

Join Blanchard Valley Health System (BVHS) in celebrating the fall season at Bluffton’s 16th Annual Fall Festival.

The special festivities will take place on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bluffton Hospital, located at 139 Garau St.

Bluffton Fall Festival is a day of activities open to those of all ages. Bluffton Hospital will be offering free pumpkin decorating, an inflatable bounce house and train rides for children. Complimentary Kona Ice treats and refreshments will also be provided.

Dr. Cheri Diller, M.D., general practitioner, has joined Bluffton Family Practice and is accepting new patients, according to Dr. Darrel R. Hotmire.

Bluffton Family Practice is located at 582 Harmon Road, Bluffton.

Dr. Diller is seeing all ages of patients from newborns to seniors and both men and women.

The Pandora native has worked in private practice for several years and until recently, she was a private practice staff physician with Bluffton Primary Care.

Bluffton High School football parents invite participants to the Friday, Oct. 4, BHS homecoming parade.

The parade forms at 5 p.m. in the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool parking lot. The parade starts at 5:30 p.m., heading south on Main Street to College Avenue and to Harmon Field.

Contac Barb High  at 567-674-5701 for more details.

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