News across Allen County

Bluffton Presbyterian hosts community-wide Socktober drive
Living in Bluffton MEDIA RELEASE__Bluffton Presbyterian Church invites the community to join in a Socktober drive throughout October and provide new socks for individuals and families who need them most. Donations of new socks in any size and style are welcome, from socks for…

How Dillinger robbed a Bluffton bank
Free event hosted by Bluffton Ohio Historical Society Regional news
September 2026 Bluffton Lions Club update
Business FROM BLUFFTON LIONS NEWSLETTER__The Bluffton Lions hosted two speakers in September 2026, Bluffton EMS Chief Noah Babcock and Dr. William Kose, vice-president of Special Projects at Blanchard Valley Health System. Perfect attendance pins for 2025-2026 were awarded to…

Ramseyer shares grandmother’s fight for citizenship during Bluffton Constitution Day Forum
MEDIA RELEASE__A question posed nearly a century ago to Bluffton University alumni Rick Ramseyer’s grandmother continues to raise important questions about citizenship, conscience and what it means to serve one’s country. Ramseyer ’83, a journalist and author, shared the story of…

Beaverdam cleanup day is Sept. 12
Regional news FROM FACEBOOK__This year, the Village of Beaverdam clean-up day is Saturday, September 12. The Village will have containers to accept waste located behind Mid-Town Market, from 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Please follow the same pattern as in past years. This year 8 tires…

Lions and friends will count pathway users in September
FROM THE BLUFFTON LIONS__During September the Lions and friends will once again be counting the traffic on the village's 12 pathways so we can keep Lima/ Allen County Regional Planning aware of our progress. ( Google map of pathways ) Counters will display a Lions Pathway Count…

Celebrate Recovery program announced by Ebenezer Church
Living in Bluffton MEDIA RELEASE__Ebenezer Church has announced the launch of Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centered, 12-step recovery program designed to help individuals overcome life’s hurts, hang-ups, and habits. The program will begin on September 14 at 6:00 p.m. and will…