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Miriam Rumsey was a graduate of LaFayette High School

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 30, 2019 - 1:17pm

D. Miriam Rumsey died on Saturday, May 25, 2019. Miriam was born in Lafayette, Ohio, on Dec. 21, 1925, to Warren and Lelah (Stanyer) Knoble who are deceased. She married Roy Rumsey on June 21, 1946, and he died on June 1, 1985.

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Obituaries
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Here’s Bluffton council’s committee meeting list

Posted by LizGH on May 30, 2019 - 12:13pm

Several Bluffton council committee meetings are set this month. Those follow:

Utilities Thursday - Thursday, May 30 at 4 p.m.
Parks and Rec Committee - Monday, June 3 at 11 a.m.
Ordinance Committee - Monday, June 3 at 5:30 p.m.
Personnel - Wednesday, June 5 at noon
Cemetery Board - Monday, June 10 at 6:30 p.m.
Council Meeting - Monday, June 10 at 7 p.m.

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Regional news
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Proud moment

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 29, 2019 - 3:20pm

Andrew Raeburn shows off his high school diploma during Bluffton's commencement exercises on Saturday. Click here for more graduation photos plus a listing of future plans of the class of 2019. (Jamie Nygaard photo)

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Here's the BHS class of 2019 future plans

Everything from accounting to zoology - and photos of graduation
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 29, 2019 - 3:08pm

Graduates from the Bluffton High School class of 2019 share their future plans with Icon viewers. There's everything from accounting to zoology.

And, we've attached some photos of commencement by Jamie Nygaard. Future plans follow, and go to the bottom of the story for commencement photos.

In addition, the 2019 commencement is attached. It includes all graduate names plus lists honor students.

Noah Adams
University of Iowa
Undecided

Jason Althaus
The Ohio State University ATI
Plant and Soil Management

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People
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Kyle Leatherman, MS principal, accepts Liberty Benton post

Bluffton school board interviews candidates May 29 and May 30
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 29, 2019 - 2:45pm

Kyle Leatherman, Bluffton middle school principal, announced his resignation from the Bluffton Schools, effective this summer.

He has accepted a position as principal of Liberty Benton Middle School, starting on Aug. 1.  Prior to coming to Bluffton, he was a teacher at Gibsonburg from 2007 to 2013. He is a Heidelberg College graduate and obtained his principal licensure in Education from the University of Findlay.

“This is a family decision,” he told the Icon. “My family lives in the Liberty Benton school district.”

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Public Meetings
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Parade watcher

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 29, 2019 - 12:26pm

Emma Wilmetti, 5, daughter of Ashlie and Tim Wilmetti, watch the Memorial Day parade in Bluffton. (Jamie Nygaard photo)

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