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By Cort Reynolds

BLUFFTON__ The Bluffton High School girls soccer team lost 3-0 to visiting Liberty-Benton on Monday, Sept. 21 at Steinmetz Field.

The Pirate girls fell to 4-5 with the home defeat.

Powerhouse L-B improved to 9-1-1 overall with the clean-sheet road win.

Liberty scored in the 26th and 28th minutes to take a 2-0 lead into halftime. The Eagles added a final insurance tally in the 75th minute.

Ally Ferris, Isabelle Miller and Kylie Modded netted the L-B goals.

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By Paula Pyzik Scott
Bluffton Icon editor, [email protected], 567-400-4266

The Bluffton Exempted Village Schools Board of Education held a regular meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, September 21, with Board President Roni Kaufman conducting the meeting. Business included contracts with seven employees and 26 substitute teachers. A donation of $375 was received from Bluffton Community Assistance Corp. The meeting agenda is here.

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The following results are from September 14-20 of the Bluffton University 2026-27 athletics season as reported on www.BlufftonBeavers.com:

SEPTEMBER 14

SEPTEMBER 16

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By Paula Pyzik Scott
[email protected] / 567-400-4266

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FROM FACEBOOK__The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the theme for this year's annual Blaze of Lights Festival, which takes place on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, November 28.

A "Classic American Christmas" has been made this year's theme to coincide with the America 250 celebrations.

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MEDIA RELEASE__Due to the weather, the Pandora-Gilboa Homecoming Parade has been rescheduled for Friday, September 25 at 5:30 p.m.

Parade participants, please line up on Friday between 5:00–5:15 p.m.

The Homecoming Ceremony will begin on Friday, September 25 at 6:00 p.m. with the past Kings and Queens being announced, to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of when Pandora and Gilboa consolidated into one school.

The 2026 Homecoming King and Queen crowning ceremony will follow. The Rockets will then take the field at 7:00 p.m., taking on Toledo Christian.

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