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Allen County's covid-19 cases jump dramatically

September had 323 newly identified cases in Allen County • and, 322 new cases in just the past 7 days
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 30, 2020 - 2:23pm

Allen County remains at Risk Level 3 (Red) for COVID-19 as of October 29, 2020

Public health data indicates that for the second week in a row Allen County is designated Red Alert Level 3 for risk of the spread of COVID-19, as defined by the Ohio Public Health Advisory System. Allen County meets the following three data indicators:

•  New cases per capita (375.2 cases per 100,000 residents) *100/100,000 is considered high-incidence by the CDC

•  Sustained increase in new cases

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Nicholas Norton, Pandora, on OSU-Lima homecoming court

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 30, 2020 - 2:03pm

Nicholas Norton, a theatre and English major from Pandora, is a member of the 2020 Ohio State University-Lima homecoming court.

A virtual ceremony included all OSU regional campus homecoming courts. Homecoming king is Nick Vulgamott, Delphos and queen is Lauryn Richardson, Lima.

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Here's what's for lunch in November

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 30, 2020 - 1:54pm

It begins with Popcorn chicken, peas, blueberries, milk and ala-carte cheddar stuffed pretzel. It's the November Bluffton school menus.

The menu through Nov. 27 is at the bottom of this story, or you make click here to view it.

 

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Regional news
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Turn your clocks back Saturday night

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 30, 2020 - 11:15am

The Icons remind viewers that Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends this weekend.

On Saturday night before going to bed, turn your clocks back one hour. The next time change is in early March 2021.

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This week's list

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 30, 2020 - 11:04am

Several new “Help Wanted” advertisements are now listed on Bluffton and Ada Icons. Check Icon Classified Ad pages at: www.blufftonicon.com/classifieds.

New opening are added to this list daily. Businesses interested in listing postions available should contact [email protected].

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Business
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Rachel Schutz 1926 - 2020

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 30, 2020 - 9:54am

Rachel Ann Schutz, 94, died Oct. 28, 2020, at her residence. Rachel was born Sept. 15, 1926, in Berne, Indiana, to the late Menno and Leota (Sprunger) Eicher.  On Aug. 5, 1950, she married Oliver Schutz who preceded her in death on April 6, 2011. 

Rachel was a homemaker and also worked as a custodian at Grace Mennonite Church in Pandora for many years.  She was a member of Grace Mennonite Church in Pandora where she served as a deaconess and various other positions.  

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Obituaries
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