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Giving Back…
The Good Samaritan Women’s Group is a local volunteer group here in Bluffton that works toward servicing those in need, not only in our community, but in our area.

The group will be adopting two resident rooms at the Good Samaritan House in Lima this month, and will welcome any donations to assist with this project.

The improvement project involves painting and supplying curtains, lamps, bedding and simple décor for two bedrooms.

Bluffton High School's girls' basketball team defeated Spencerville on Jan. 21 51-41. The win gives the Pirates an 11-4 overall mark and 4-1 in the Northwest Conference.

The game box score is an attachment to this story.

The Women's Center of Bluffton Hospital will be established this year as the hospital fine-tunes its focus to better serve women. All of the current services offered by the hospital will continue. The Blanchard Valley Health System board approved $4.5 million for the creation of the center at Bluffton.

$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.
 

"O'er the fields we go, in a one-horse open sleigh..." you know the words. 

The Swiss Community Historical Society owns such a sleigh and is in the process of restoring it. The project is estimated to cost $7,000. Persons interested in supporting it may contact the society at PO Box 5, Bluffton, OH 45817.

January 20, 2016
By: Ryan Schadewald, sports information assistant

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