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Icon poll shows viewers' feelings about students studying at home

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 11, 2020 - 11:39am

Icon viewers who are parents of K to 5th grade students told us how their children have adapted to learning at home. For the most part viewers claim it's a bit of both - exellent and frustrating.

Take the Icon's newest poll: Now that Ohio is beginning to reopen its businesses for shopping, what’s your comfort level of entering a store to make a purchase?

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Wear your mask proudly

Hi, I'm Elizabeth Kingsley
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 11, 2020 - 9:17am

Welcome to the Icon's feature "Wear your mask proudly." We invite viewers to send a photo of themselves wearing a mask. 

It's a way to encourage viewers to wear masks when in public and to recognize those who are thoughtful enough to take the time to wear one.

Send your mask photo to: [email protected].

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Today's BHS seniors in the spotlight

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 11, 2020 - 9:07am

Here's today's installment of the Bluffton High School Class of 2020 Senior Spotlight. Each weekday until the end of May the Icon will feature photos and future plans for four BHS seniors.  Students will be featured in a four-set random order. 

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My awesome teacher - Mrs. Boblitt

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 11, 2020 - 9:03am

Teacher Appreciation Week was May 4-8. In cooperation with the Bluffton PTO, the Icon is posting drawings of elementary teachers created by elementary students. Wilson Steiner, fifth grader, created this drawing of his teacher, Mrs. Boblitt.

The Icon invites all elementary students to submit a drawing of a teacher. Send to: [email protected].

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Police respond to threats made to hospital staff members

Breaking and entering and theft reports filed
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 10, 2020 - 3:59pm

Here's the April Bluffton police log.

April 3
Officers arrested a Bluffton resident for OVI following a complaint of the subject being asleep behind the wheel in a drive thru of a State Route 103 business. The defendant was also charged with driving under suspension and endangering children. The cases are pending in Findlay Municipal Court.

April 4
Officers received a theft complaint from a Jefferson Street resident.

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Bluffton slowly opens

Here's the reopening schedule for restaurants, bars and personal care services
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 10, 2020 - 3:45pm

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH,  announced the next phase of the Responsible RestartOhio plan as it relates to restaurants, bars, and personal care services.

As part of the announcement, Governor DeWine reminded Ohioans that COVID-19 is still incredibly dangerous and stressed the importance of continuing to exercise safe health habits as different sectors of the economy begin to reopen.

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