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Here's the latest positions available list

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 21, 2020 - 1:57pm

Several new “Help Wanted” advertisements are now listed on Bluffton and Ada Icons.

Check Icon Classified Ad pages at: www.blufftonicon.com/classifieds

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Business
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Here's your class schedule

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 21, 2020 - 1:41pm

Bluffton High School students schedules are ready. Students may pick them up at the high school, via the Jackson Street door, today or Monday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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It must be late August

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 20, 2020 - 1:45pm

It must be late August. That's the Bluffton HIgh School band we hear on the other side of Interstate 75. Band camp is underway. Here's a view taken from the overpass by Dennis Morrison.

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Alice Bucher celebrates birthday 104

She could be the oldest living Triplett retiree
Posted by Fred Steiner on August 20, 2020 - 1:41pm

She could be the oldest living Triplett retiree.

Long-time Ada resident, Alice Bucher, now living at Vancrest of Ada, celebrated her 104th birthday on Aug. 14.

Mrs. Bucher was an employee at Triplett Corp., Bluffton, for 22 years, and may be the oldest living Triplett retiree.

She and her husband, Dale, had three children, two boys and one girl. Dale  was the Ada scoutmaster for many years and he also served on several community boards and organizations in Ada. He died in 1999.

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People
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Bluffton Senior Center reopens

Here's the update on use of the center
Posted by Fred Steiner on August 20, 2020 - 1:00pm

Bluffton Senior Citizens Center is now open.

The center, at 132 N. Main St., is open, thanks to permission from the Allen County Health Department. Here’s an update from the August newsletter.

• Shop: Only 4 people in the store area at a time and masks are required.

• Lending library: Returned material will be kept for five days, sanitized and then returned to the shelves. One person in the book area at a time. One person in the video area at a time. One person in the puzzle area at a time.

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Regional news
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Governor gives green light for contact sports, urges caution

Soccer and football can proceed with games against other schools
Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on August 20, 2020 - 6:00am

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced hat he will sign a new Ohio Department of Health order that permits contact sports, including the fall sports of field hockey, soccer and football, to move forward with games against other schools. The Governor confirmed support for Ohio’s coaches to inspire their student-athletes to continue following safety precautions so that all sports can be played.

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Sports
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