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November 19, 2016
By: Colton Steiner, sports information assistant

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ERIE, Penn. - The Bluffton University women’s basketball team faced tournament host Penn State-Behrend to close out their tip-off weekend. The Beavers improved to 2-0 as they defeated the Lions, 73-63. Penn State-Behrend drops to 0-2 after a pair of losses to Heartland Conference members Defiance College and Bluffton.

Treva Dillman Suter, 97, of Bluffton died Nov. 19, 2016, at Bluffton Hospital.  Arrangements are incomplete at Chiles-Laman Funeral and Cremation Services,  Bluffton.

November 18, 2016
By: Colton Steiner, sports information assistant

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ERIE, Penn. - A stout defense carried the Bluffton University women's basketball team on a night when the Beavers struggled to put the biscuit in the basket. Bluffton outscored Waynesburg 21-11 in the final quarter for a come-from-behind 64-56 victory in the 2016-17 season opener on Friday, Nov. 18.

A combined Thanksgiving worship service with Pleasant View and Rawson New Hope United Methodist Churches is planned at 7 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 20, at the Mount Cory United Methodist Church, Mt. Cory.

Pastor Ben Lowell will be the speaker for the services. The services are open to the public.
 

By John LaForge

For more details on how to abolish the Electoral College click here.

Sixteen years ago, as the 2000 presidential election recount in Florida transfixed the nation, the newly elected Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton spoke directly to the likelihood that Al Gore would win the popular vote and still lose the election:

The Bluffton Senior Center has received large donations of yarn and Christmas fabric which are now on sale.

The fabric is $2 a yard and the yarn is $2 and under per skein. The Senior Center is open Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturdays until Christmas 9 a.m. to noon. The center is closed on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 24-25.

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