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Bluffton High School has announced that the Wednesday sectional baseball game has been postponed until Thursday, May 19.

Tickets purchased for May 18 will be good on May 19.

When you walk by Bluffton Middle School, take a closer look at new plantings near Jackson St. and Franklin St. You'll see memorial plaques for Ethan Leiber and Briana Schmidt.

E-sports report from Nick Rackley; list of 2022 graduates approved

The Bluffton Board of Education met on Monday May 16 to receive financial and administrative reports, approve treasurer’s transactions, agreements, and contracts.

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During the visitors segment, Bluffton High School teacher Nick Rackley reported on the E-sports program which now has 20-40 participants per semester. Bluffton is one of the “alpha originals” in the league, according to Rackley. Four students have received E-sports scholarships to colleges and universities.

Allen County Council on Aging will present Medicare 101 on Tuesday, May 24 at 6:00 p.m. at Bluffton Public Library.

There will be time for questions after the presentation, and participants can find out about other services offered by the Allen County Council on Aging.

To ensure adequate seating, please stop by the library at 145 S. Main St. or call 419-358-5016 to register.

The Putnam County District Library is offering free technology help to individuals who need assistance with their smart phone, tablet, iPad etc.

Technology trainers will be available at the Pandora location Tuesdays 1:00-4:00.

This service is made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the State Library of Ohio. 

Additional Tech Programs:

The following Bluffton residents received their Associate degrees from Rhodes State College following spring semester 2022.

Name - Honors - Degree(s)

McCormick Allen Ault - with Honors - Electronic Engineering Tech

Michael Bish - with Honors - Manufacturing Engineering Tech & Electronic Engineering Tech

Gabriel Patton Colley - with Honors - Manufacturing Engineering TechLuke

Emma Lane Klinger - Physical Therapist Assistant

Grant James Mumaugh - with Honors - Electronic Engineering Tech

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