The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is asking hunters in Hardin, Marion and Wyandot counties to submit their deer for chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing for the remainder of the 2022 deer hunting season.
Pulitzer Prize winner Anthony Doerr's (“All The Light We Cannot See”) 2021 release, Cloud Cuckoo Land (Scribner, ISBN 978-1-9821-8967-9) is dedicated to librarians: past, present, and future. Some of the novel occurs within a library in whatever time and location is being reported in these joined stories of five distinctly different characters.
Some guys have all the luck. On January 7 these electrical workers were high above Bluffton, with a great view of the surroundings. The only problem? We can only guess how far the temperature and wind gusts were below freezing. Check additional photos at www.blufftonforever.com.
James Meredith Day, age 66, passed awaay on December 21, 2021 in Brussels, Belgium. James, born and raised in Ohio, was a loving father, son, brother and husband, preceded in death by his father J. M. Day and mother Geneva Day, previously of Bluffton 1967-1971. (JM Day was a professor of music for Bluffton University and Geneva, a kindergarten and first grade teacher for Bluffton City Schools).
The visiting Bluffton High School boys varsity basketball squad edged Crestview 49-48 in a thrilling Northwest Conference battle of league unbeatens on Friday night, January 7.
Bluffton led 31-23 at halftime, but the Knights rallied within 38-36 heading to the final stanza.
Crestview pulled ahead 44-42 before Carson Soper made a layup to tie it. Kyler Kinn then scored to put the Pirates on top, 46-44.
After a Knight basket knotted the score at 46-all, Marek Donaldson drained a triple with 50 seconds left to give Bluffton a 49-46 edge.
