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Bluffton High School sophomores will visit Apollo Career Center this month.

BHS students will be among the nearly 650 sophomores in Apollo Career Center¹s 11-member district to visit Apollo during 411Blast, Friday, Jan. 30.

Parents of sophomore students interested in attending Apollo for the 2015-16 school year are also invited to attend.

What kind of weather is next? Wednesday started with a fog moving into the area. Walking was at one's own risk in the morning. Then by late afternoon streets became extremely slippery. By evening things calmed down. Here's an icy mishap at the Grove-Main intersection about 5:30 p.m. (Mary Pannabecker Steiner photo)

Robert "Bob" L. Reichenbach, 84, died Jan. 19, 2015, at 7:15 a.m., at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. He was born April 8, 1930, in Marion, Ohio, to the late William and Sibyl (Cooley) Reichenbach.  On Jan. 14, 1955, he married Carrol Goodwin Reichenbach who survives.

A call for King-like courage, nonviolence

Martin Luther King Jr. publicly opposed the Vietnam War for the first time in 1967, straining his relationships with other civil rights leaders and President Lyndon Johnson.

And today, “we, too, must break our silence” when witnessing violence—whether physical or other unjust treatment—being perpetrated against others, a nonviolence activist said in Bluffton University’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Forum on Jan. 20.

And the winner is...PEANUT PEANUT BUTTER & JELLY!

Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn Co., invited customers to participated in an employee popcorn cook-off held Saturday.

According to Shirley's website the team of Amber and Sean created the winning flavor.

Shirley's is still working on the details, but expect to see Peanut Peanut Butter & Jelly available in the store as a flavor of month soon.

Members of the Bluffton University Gospel Choir sing Jan. 19 at the 20th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day breakfast at the Lima Civic Center. The event is sponsored by the Sigma Mu Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.

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