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Citizens National Bank and Williamson Insurance Agency will hold a free seminar for farmers and ag businesses at 8:30 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 24, in Delphos.

The program is held at the Delphos Eagles Aerie #471, 1600 E. 5th St.

A continental breakfast will be served prior to a presentation by Williamson Insurance describing an overview of annual crop insurance changes and what farmers can expect in the upcoming year.

Bluffton stops Paulding 55-42

Averey Rumer was leading scorer for the Bluffton High School girls' basketball team tonight in a win over Paulding.

It was Bluffton 55 to Paulding's 42 and BHS moved to 10-4 overall and 4-0 in Northwest Conference action.

Paulding moves to 4-11 and 3-2 in NWC play.

ATTACHED IS THE BOX SCORE

3:30 p.m. on Friday - it's Art fun for the family - at the library

Here's you chance to be the artist that may be hiding inside you.

You (and any family member) have an invitation from the Bluffton Public Library to participate in Art Fun for the Family. It's from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 20, in the Richland Room (lower level).

Art and crafts activities for all ages. Make a balanced mobile after reading about Alexander Calder, or a drip painting inspired by the work of Jackson Pollock.

All participants should wear old clothes. Please note that children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

5-week schedule include tournaments at session's end

Soccer fans can now sign-up for Session III Bluffton Family Recreation indoor soccer league play, according to Joseph Beagle, BFR director.

The session runs five weeks from Feb. 19 through April 1 and the sign-up deadline is Sunday, Feb. 12.  Players should note that Session III starts one week earlier than originally posted in the fall.

The session includes a tournament at the conclusion of league play and the team registration fee is $475.

Players may register online by clicking here.

Bluffton University students, faculty and staff link arms and sing “We Shall Overcome” during a Martin Luther King Jr. Forum in a packed Yoder Recital Hall on Jan. 17. Below Jessica Boggan, Malik Jackson, Dr. Paul Neufeld Weaver, Dr. Crystal Sellers Battle and Dr. Melissa Friesen sing “We Shall Overcome” after performing “My Voice, My Community, My Bluffton: Race on Our Campus.”  The readers theatre performance was written and directed by Sellers Battle. (Claire Clay photos)

 Bluffton Board of Zoning and Building Appeals will hold a public hearing  at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 24, in the third floor of the town hall.

The hearing is to consider a request for the approval of a Conditional Use of a hospital-owned parcel at 565 Harmon Road, currently zoned in the R-II Residential District.

The Conditional Use reqeust involves this property being used as a parking area for medical office use.
 

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