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Pop-up shop at The Centre Sept. 26

Door prizes, samples and several direct sales displays
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 25, 2020 - 10:07am

The Bluffton "pop-up shop" returns to The Centre, 601 N. Main St., from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 26. 

"Your favorite direct sales companies are gathering together in one location to share products and services," said Cindy Luginbuhl, one of the event planners.

"Door prizes and some vendors will have samples to share. As a courtesy to all, we ask that you wear face coverings and practice social distancing during the event," she said.

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Events
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Panthers stop Pirates in straight sets

Bluffton falls to 9-4 overall and 2-2 in NWC action
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 25, 2020 - 9:57am

Pirate spikers swept by Panthers
By Cort Reynolds
BLUFFTON - The host Bluffton volleyball team lost in straight sets to Paulding in a Northwest Conference match Thursday night. 

Bluffton fell to 9-4 overall and 2-2 in the NWC with the 25-15, 25-9, 25-18 defeat.         

Paulding improved to 9-2 overall and 2-1 in NWC play with the sweep win.     

Kylie Stackhouse led the Pirate girls with 10 kills and one block. Taylor Schwab contributed six kills and 13 digs. 

Haelynn Bischoff added three kills.     

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Sports
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Bluffton HS homecoming weekend

Meet members of this year's court
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 24, 2020 - 3:57pm

It's Bluffton High School homecoming weekend.

Although there is no parade this year, the queen and king will be crowned in a pre-game ceremony on Harmon Field at 6:20 p.m. Friday. Bluffton HS football team plays Delphos Jefferson on Friday.

Here are members of the court, beginning with the senior queen and king candidates.

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People
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2020 BHS homecoming court

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 24, 2020 - 3:41pm

Meet the 2020 Bluffton High School homecoming court. From left, juniors: Riley Busch and Kaden Basil; seniors: Laykin Garmatter, Simon Derstine, Julia Smallcombe, Tre' Bender, Bella Basinger, Grant Klinger; freshmen: Adanna Johnstone and Riley Greer; sophomores: Olivia Smallcombe and Landon Shutler. (photo provided by Bluffton HS)

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Funeral arrangements for Anna Ruth Reichenbach are pending

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 24, 2020 - 1:34pm

Anna Ruth Reichenbach, 95, of Bluffton died Sept. 24, 2020. at Lima Memorial Health System. Arrangements are pending at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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Obituaries
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Heartland Kids Corner now on the Icon

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 24, 2020 - 9:05am

Welcome to the Icon's newest video feature. It's called Heartland Kids Corner. 

The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) has launched a new series, Heartland Kids Corner, featuring student athletes interviewed by the children of their coaches. 

Bluffton University is a Heartland member.

In the inaugural episode Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology cross country head coach Geoff Wayton’s son Kurt puts the Fightin’ Engineer runners in the hot seat. Student athletes interviewed included Ben Gothard, Tim Wilson, Haley Braker, Madison Lindfelt and Taryn Perry.

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