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Women's Soccer falls to rival Yellow Jackets

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 5, 2016 - 7:51pm

October 5, 2016

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DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Bluffton University women's soccer team made the short trip to rival Defiance College and came up on the short end of an 8-1 victory by the Yellow Jackets. Defiance improved to 1-7 overall and 1-1 in the Heartland Conference, while Bluffton slipped to 0-7 and 0-2 in the HCAC.

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Bluffton University
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Still time to register teams for fall BFR soccer leagues

New this year: December soccer holiday tournament
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 5, 2016 - 3:45pm

Team registrations are still being accepted for fall indoor BFR soccer competition. Session I is from Nov. 6 to Dec. 17. The deadline to register is Oct. 28. The team fee is $460.

New this fall is a holiday soccer tournament set for mid-December for all high school leagues. Watch for more details on the tourney.

Divisions and schedules
Division  - Match day and times

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Bluffton Family YMCA
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Time to start thinking about your Blaze of Lights parade entry

This year's Blaze is Nov. 26 - theme is "Christmas around the world"
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 5, 2016 - 3:34pm

This year’s Blaze of Lights is fast approaching.

But, there’s still time to enter a float or parade unit in the parade that is one of the highlights of the event. This year’s Blaze, sponsored by the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce takes place on Saturday, Nov. 26, in downtown Bluffton.

BLAZE PARADE APPLICATION FORM
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Regional news
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Starting at measure 12

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 5, 2016 - 3:05pm

Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin. Here are some members of the violin section of the Bluffton Junior High strings in rehearsal. From left, Kiera Rieman, Lexi White and Nebraska Montgomery. Rachael Lewis is the strings teacher.

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26-year-old Pandora woman charged in Lima bank robbery

May be the same woman who robbed the same bank last week
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 5, 2016 - 2:19pm

A Pandora woman, Nicole Shoopman, 26, was arrested and charged with aggravated robbery following a bank robbery in Lima on Monday.

According to Allen County sheriff deputies, Shoopman is believed to be the same woman who robbed the same bank last week.

Shoopman was expected to appear at a bond hearing Wednesday at Lima Municipal Court.

The robbery occurred at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3, at Fifth Third Bank on Hardin Highway, Lima.

A witness provided a possible vehicle description and license plate number, Allen County Sheriff Chief Deputy Jimmy Everett said.

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Police/Fire/EMS
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Here's October's library calendar

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 5, 2016 - 1:37pm

There's lots going on at the Bluffton Public Library in October. Here's a printer-friendly copy of the October events calendar.

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Bluffton Public Library
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