SPENCERVILLE __ The visiting Bluffton High School softball team defeated Spencerville 13-7 in a Northwest Conference slugfest Monday evening, April 29.
This week a caller tried to persuade me that the May 5 Trout Derby in Bluffton, Ohio does not take place at Buckeye Lake.
There is a somewhat better known Buckeye Lake in Licking County, where there is a village called Buckeye Lake, a reservoir called Buckeye Lake and Buckeye Lake State Park.
The Bluffton Sportsmen’s Club will hold the 2024 Trout Derby on Sunday, May 5 at Buckeye Lake, accessible from Main St., Snyder Rd. and Spring St. The club member who catches Trout No. 1 on Derby Day between 2:00-4:00 p.m. will receive ½ of the jackpot plus $1,000. The prize is redeemable through the Sportsmen’s Club.
The Bluffton Farmers Market, a program of the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce, is showing off its wares on Facebook. Pictured here are Anita Willow's pies. The market opens this Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. and will run every Saturday through October 26. The market is located in the Citizens National Bank parking lot, 102 S. Main St.
Three youth will be confirmed in the Christian faith on Sunday, May 5 at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 301 North Main Street, Jenera, in the 10:30 a.m. service.