Bluffton council members have selected Ralph Miller to fill the vacant seat on council. Seven persons were invited to be interviewed for the opening.

According to Judy Augsburger, mayor, council met on Jan. 28 and conducted interviews for the seat.

After the interviews were complete, Roger Warren nominated, seconded by Joe Sehlhorst, to have Ralph Miller fill the vacant seat.  Council then voted unanimously.
 
The following persons were invited for interviews by council members for the post: 
• Deb Weihrauch
• David R. Steiner
• Jerry Cupples
• Terry Hunt
• Don C. Burris
• Ralph L. Miller
• Evan R. Skilliter