BLUFFTON, Ohio - Coach James Kusak, head men’s soccer coach at Bluffton University, is pleased to announce that Sean Elvert, graduate assistant for the past two seasons, has recently been named the new goalkeeper coach at Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio.
Carol Anne (Sammet) Groman, 85, died at 6:10 a.m. on May 22, 2017 at Bluffton Hospital surrounded by her family and friends after three years of treatment for soft tissue sarcoma.
Carol was born Jan. 6, 1932, in Marseilles to the late Ralph and Wilda (Bear) Sammet. On July 3, 1955, she married Morris Joseph Groman who died on Jan. 20, 2017.
Trevor Bassitt was named the Northwest Conference male athlete of the year and his coach, William Theisen, was named male coach of the year. Trevor holds the NWC trophy and Theisen holds the District trophy won by the BHS boys' team. This week is the Division III track and field regionals. CLICK HERE to view district results.
This year’s 3rd annual Ride to Remember bicycle event, set for Saturday, July 8, in Bluffton, takes bike riders as far they want to go – from 2 miles to a 112-mile Gran Fondo.
Riders from past year’s come from across Ohio and neighboring states. The village has several events going on for family members not riding, while the ride is underway.
Rhodes State College announced its 2017 Spring Semester Dean’s Lists for part-time and full-time students.
Part-time students:
To be eligible, a student must be enrolled in at least six but not more than 11 credit hours and earn a 3.5 grade point average or higher.
Bluffton
Karissa Sue Dorn
Blane Jared Miller
Morgann Alexa Rode
Jacob Dylan Spencer
The 2017 commencement will be held at noon,Tuesday, May 30, at the St. Rita’s Medical Center Auxiliary Center. This class of interns represents Bluffton, Lima Senior High School, Allen East, Delphos and Elida high schools.
Graduates of Project Search will don caps and gowns for a commencement celebrating their accomplishments and successful completion of the work-training program.
