The 2014 Icon weekly high school football contest is back! The first week has 10 games plus two tie-breakers. The first week's contest is a practice round for contestants.
Bluffton council will have a vacancy in September.
Interested Bluffton citizens, who have been residents for at least one year, may submit their letter of interest to Council President David Steiner by email [email protected]
Or they may be mailed to:
Village of Bluffton
Attn: Dave Steiner
PO Box 63
Bluffton, OH 45817
JoAnn Bender, 84, of Bluffton died Aug. 22, 2014, at 7:55 p.m. at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. She was born Sept. 8, 1929, in Fostoria to Clarence and Mildred Seitz Brunn. On Aug. 4, 1948 she married Robert F. Bender and he preceded her in death on Dec. 14, 2011.
Mrs. Bender was the owner of JoAnn's Beauty Shop, Bluffton for over 15 years. She then joined her husband as owners of A-Z Portion Control Meats, Bluffton. She was an active music booster supporter. She was a graduate of Lima Senior High School.
We are warning all of our customers of a payment scam being conducted via phone in various areas of our service territory. We continue to hear reports that customers are receiving calls threatening to shut off their power if they don't make an immediate payment over the phone with a money card. This is a scam and people are using our name illegally. The people making these calls are not from AEP Ohio.
U.S. 4th District Congressman Jim Jordan (left) toured the former Triplett building with its new owners on Aug. 20. Tom Langhals, president and owner of Colonial Surface Solutions and Diamond Manufacturing of Bluffton, (right), led the tour. The building is used as warehouse space for several Bluffton industries. While in Bluffton, Jordan also visited Diamond Manufacturing and met with Judy Augsburger, Bluffton mayor, and Jamie Mehaffie, village administrator.
