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Here comes Phase II

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 12, 2021 - 1:53pm

Bluffton chamber members received an update on the Jefferson Street-State Route 103 improvement project on a Friday Zoom meeting by Jesse Blackburn, village administrator. The 2021 project focus involves the center map on the graphic. The project is projected to begin on April 5. It will block off traffic from Main Street to the County Line Road.

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Letter: Huge heartfelt "thank you" from the Leiber and Yeagle family

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 12, 2021 - 1:43pm

Icon viewers:
The Leiber (Yeagle) family would like to send out a huge heartfelt "thank you" to Bluffton and surrounding communities! 

All your generosity, cards, prayers and kindness has meant the world to us in our time of grieving the loss of our son, Ethan.

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Red Cross assisting family at Rawson house fire

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 12, 2021 - 10:21am

The American Red Cross of North Central Ohio responded to a fire in Rawson on Thursday evening.

The Red Cross provided assistance for the immediate needs, such as temporary lodging, food and clothing for one adult and two children.

Red Cross volunteers will continue to help the those affected, providing recovery assistance, resources and referrals to community partners.

To provide additional assistance Icon viewers may contact Todd James, Fiindlay director, at [email protected],

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Regional news
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Saturday night, time to "spring forward"

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 12, 2021 - 10:07am

Daylight Saving Time begins early Sunday morning, March 14. So, when going to bed on Saturday night, remember to turn your clocks forward 1 hour. “Spring forward” in the spring and “fall back” in the fall. DST continues until Nov. 7.

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Regional news
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This week's list

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 12, 2021 - 9:46am

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 positions available should contact [email protected].

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Business
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Icon music review: Top 7 songs about the Buckeye State

How many can you name without reading this column?
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 12, 2021 - 6:43am

Reviewed by Craig Hoffman 
Ohio is famous for the first man on the moon, the Wright Brothers, and great musicians. Of course, this is a music column, so here are the best songs about the Buckeye State! Have you heard them all? 

“Beautiful Ohio”- Ballard MacDonald
No list of songs about Ohio would be completed without the official state song. This song was originally a waltz. The Ohio State Fair Band starts every performance with this tune. It was also part of Jo Stafford’s Do I hear a Waltz? in 1966.

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