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Joanne Antibus, 67, of Bluffton, passed away on April 22, 2022 at her residence.  A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. 

Arrangements have been entrusted with Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution of the Bluffton Exempted Village School District, Ohio, passed on the 13th day of December 2021, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the Primary Election to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 3rd day of May, 2022 the question of imposing a school district income tax:

By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton High School baseball team was shut out 8-0 by visiting Crestview in a Northwest Conference makeup game Friday evening, April 22.

The Pirates dropped to 2-9 overall and 1-2 in the NWC after the league defeat. The game was originally snowed out this past Monday.

Crestview improved to 7-2 overall and 3-1 in NWC play with the shutout win. 

Bluffton visits non-league foe Kalida (7-5) Saturday, then hosts defending league champion Lincolnview (7-3, 4-0 NWC) Monday, April 25.

By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton varsity softball team battled hard against visiting perennial power Crestview before losing 8-6 in a Northwest Conference makeup game Friday evening.

The Pirate girls had their five-game win streak snapped with the tough defeat.

Crestview improved to 12-1 overall and stayed first in the NWC at 4-0 by winning the game between the last two unbeaten teams in league play.

The Lady Pirates fell to 5-5 overall and 2-1 in the NWC with the loss.  

Did you know April 23 is National Shakespeare Day? That it's Janette Reineke's birthday? Check out Chrissy and Jeff Lugibihl's Saturday musings and recommendations in this Et Cetera Shop video on Facebook: https://fb.watch/czBR-IY1UQ/

Bluffton Public Library's Noon Book Group will meet virtually via Zoom on May 4 to discuss Driving Miss Norma by Tim Bauerschmidt and Ramie Liddle with a virtual visit with coauthor Ramie Liddle. 

To register, and for the most up to date information, email [email protected].

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