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11 a.m. Bluffton flood update

Here's where things sit at the moment

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While Bluffton slept on April 26, rain continued to fall. When we awoke our daily routine changed in several ways:

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Weather for April 16 to 22

Here's the weather report covering April 16 to 22.

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The troll moved out

County Line Road - Hardin County Road 15 bridge rehabilitation in process

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In late March, The Icon visited the bridge project that crosses Hog Creek on County Line Road - Hardin County Road 15, south of Bluffton. Here’s a one month progress report.

FROM ADA ICON - The bridge is closed until mid-June while undergoing rehabilitation, according to the Hardin County engineer’s office.

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An evening of glitz and glamour

Saturday's Bluffton High School junior-senior prom

Bluffton High School's 2019 junior-senior prom carries a "Glitz and Glamour" theme this weekend.

"A Night at Gatsby's - Glitz and Glamour," is from 8 to 11 p.m., Saturday, April 27, in Marbeck Center at Bluffton University.

Jamie Erford, BHS teacher, said that the public is invited to view the decorated Marbeck at 7 p.m. on Saturday.

One change to this year's prom is that the promenade takes place outside between Founders Hall and Marbeck Center - along the sidewalk, as Founders Hall, is not available.

Watch the Icon for prom coverage.

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Bluelick Road I-75 ramps closed Thursday

Interstate 75 southbound entrance and exit ramps at Bluelick Road, Lima, will be closed between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 25, for inspection of the ramps' bridge structures.

The Interstate 75 northbound ramps will remain open. The following detours will be in place. Work is being performed by the ODOT District 1 roadway services department.

Interstate 75 southbound exit ramp to Bluelick Road traffic will be detoured onto I-75 southbound, the state Route 81 interchange and I-75 northbound back to Bluelick Road.

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Council sets public meetings

Bluffton council announced several committee meeting and other public meeting at Monday’s council session. Those meetings follow:

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