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BE ALERT. SCAMMERS CONTINUE TO TARGET AEP OHIO CUSTOMERS
Customers encouraged to call AEP Ohio for verification

Scammers are at it again. They are hitting up AEP Ohio customers this week, demanding immediate payment. AEP Ohio, a unit of American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP), says beware and be suspicious of these demands.

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Approximately 650 sophomores in Apollo Career Center’s 11-member district, including students from Bluffton HS, will be visiting Apollo during 411Blast, Friday, Jan. 29.

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 The Bluffton Senior Center has a full line up of trips schedule for 2016, including Pennsylvania, Alaska and the Yukon, and Roscoe Village, according to Tonya Meyer, Center director.

On June 8 and 9, the motor coach will head out of town to go on an overnight trip to Coshocton to visit Roscoe Village. The trip will include a canal boat ride and three meals as well as overnight accommodations.

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These babies were born at Bluffton Hospital during October, November and December of 2015

Oct. 15 -- Scarlett Graison DeLong-Clem, daughter of Danielle and Tyler and Danielle DeLong-Crem, Bluffton.

Oct. 19 -- Willow Rayne Sutton, daughter of WynterWise and Frank Sutton, Delphos.

Oct. 20 -- Jaxson M. Issac Dais, son of Kayla Pifer and Abram Davis, Lima.

Oct. 22 -- William Matthew Niese, son of Matthew and Elizabeth Niese, Leipsic.

Oct. 26 -- Elena Luna Gonzalez, daughter of Sabrina Concepsion Rubio, Leipsic.

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$4.5 million project will begin this spring;
$1.5 million capital campaign will support project
The Women’s Center of Bluffton Hospital will be established at Bluffton Hospital this year as the hospital fine-tunes its focus to better serve women.
 
The announcement follows a yearlong evaluation of services and development of a long-term plan by the hospital administration.
 

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The Bluffton food pantry is currently in need of specific items for its clients, according to Jami Crawfis, director.

Persons may drop this items off at the St. John's United Church of Christ any weekday morning at the College Avenue entrance.

The food pantry is operated by the Bluffton Community Assistance Program.

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