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Expanded selection of 12 food vendors; special car and history displays

FROM FACEBOOK__The Bluffton Lions Club will host the 58th annual Bluffton Festival of Wheels in downtown Bluffton begining at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 19. This event is held rain or shine on Main St. and adjacent blocks.

The show is open to antique and classic cars, trucks, tractors, fire engines and motorcycles and is made possible with the support of 19 sponsors from Bluffton, Lima and Findlay, listed below.

BPL UPDATES_Bluffton Public Library will host Digging Up the Past: Tips for Ohio genealogy research (R) on Tuesday, June 23 at 6:00 p.m.

Register in advance at the library or at www.blufftonpubliclibrary.org.

 

CLICK to enlarge / Access to businesses via detour: I-75 north to SR 235 south to SR 103 east

MEDIA RELEASE__The Village of Bluffton would like to inform residents, visitors and motorists of an upcoming traffic pattern change affecting access along State Route 103 near I-75.

Beginning June 22, due to road construction, there will be no traffic access to eastbound State Route 103 between the I-75 Northbound ramps and Pocono Drive. Motorists should use the posted detour route to reach the area. All I-75 ramps will remain open.

MEDIA RELEASE_Bluffton University has been selected to receive funding through the 2026 Recycle Ohio Grant Program administered by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) Office of Environmental Education.

Alexandra "Allie" Nicole Hover, 26, passed away on June 12, 2026, in St. John’s, Ohio. Allie was born on June 5, 2000, in Lima, Ohio, to Richard Hover Jr. and Amy Woolum.  

Allie graduated from Bluffton High School and Apollo High School. She was a sanitation supervisor for Bob Evans Foods in Lima. Allie attended the Lima Community Church. She loved nature, hiking, fishing, flowers and plants, crocheting, arts and riding motorcycles. One of her greatest joys was animals, especially her fur babies, Meeka, Shred, Moo Moo, June Bug and Bear.

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