On Monday, Bluffton school board approved the list of 2017 graduates. The list is attached at the bottom of this story.
The last day for seniors is Friday, May 19. Baccalaureate is at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 25, on College Avenue. In the event of rain, it takes place at St. Mary's Catholic Church.
Graduation is at 7 p.m., Saturday, May 27, in the BHS gymnasium. Door open at 5:30 p.m.
Asphalt is going down between Kibler and Parkview. The project is a connector of the Bluffton pathway program. Once completed, a bike and pedestrian pathway will lead from the bend in West Kibler, through Parkview Development leading to Main Street at Bentley Road.
U.S. Air Force Airman Derek J. Hickey graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
The airman completed an eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.
Airmen who complete basic training also earn four credits toward an associate in applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force.
Chances are you already own a Brauen gourd. Don and Jodi Brauen had their creations on sale during Saturday's arts and crafts show. Here's a sampling of their artistic work.
Bluffton University is offering a new degree-completion program starting in the fall of 2017. A bachelor of arts in accounting joins Bluffton’s current degree-completion options of organizational management and nursing.