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Fire safety assemblies at Bluffton Elementary

Posted by Paula Scott on November 1, 2022 - 7:25am

Every October--Fire Safety Month--brings the Bluffton Fire Department to the  elementary school. But this year, Chief Jon Kinn and volunteer firefighters Tyler Delong-Clem and John Bowers provided something a little different: two assemblies for all students in grades K-5.

Principal Ben Thiel appreciated having a program that emphasized responsibility and preparation for all grades, noting that the program was "not just fun," it was about having a plan in the event of a fire.

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Law enforcement seeks Laroy Page

Posted by Staff on October 31, 2022 - 8:05am

The Allen County Sheriff's office is seeking an individual who is believed to be a threat to others, following incidents on Sunday:

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Findlay Post investigating fatal crash on Interstate 75 

Posted by Staff on October 21, 2022 - 11:53am

I-75 closed for over 9 hours

FINDLAY --The Findlay Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a  fatal crash on Interstate 75 northbound, north of state Route 235 in Eagle Township. The crash occurred at approximately 2:44 a.m. in the traffic backup from a vehicle fire. 

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Report shows 3 fatal traffic crashes in Allen Co. during September

Posted by Staff on October 21, 2022 - 5:01am

The Lima-Allen County Safe Community Coalition reports there were 3 (three) fatal traffic crashes on Allen County roadways during the month of September 2022 for a total of 9 fatalities this year.

Last year (2021) 11 fatal crashes resulting in 12 fatalities were reported through the month of September 2021. 

The attached tables represent fatal crashes in Allen County for the entire year of 2022.

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Saturday, October 15 Road Closure for Homecoming

Posted by Staff on October 15, 2022 - 4:56am

From 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Saturday, October, 15, Bentley Rd. from Campus view to Elm Street will be closed for Homecoming events at Bluffton University.

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Bluffton EMS report for July-August-September 2022

Posted by Staff on October 13, 2022 - 5:25am

EMS Chief Jan Basinger provided the following activity report for local voluteer crews during July, August and September 2022.

The total number of calls for the year to date was 569 at the end of September.

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