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Football Pirates move up to 10th in Region 22

Following a big win on Friday against Ada, the Bluffton High School football team moved from 12th to 10th in Division VI state computer rankings. The top eight teams advance to the playoffs. 

To view the entire rankings, click here.

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Brendon Matthews named senior lender at First National

Brendon Matthews was promoted to senior lender at First National Bank, according to Todd Mason, of the bank.

Since joining First National Bank in 2006, Matthews has held various positions including loan officer and sales director. In his new role he will manage the loan department and credit function for the bank and will continue to service his small business customers.

Prior to First National Bank, he worked in several roles at Madison Community Bank, Anderson, Ind.

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Alex Parker practicing his dialect for university's fall drama

Alex Parker came to Bluffton University in 2012 with a deep voice and a dream.

OK, maybe not a dream, at least when it came to his voice. “I didn’t think it would do anything for me,” says the senior from Alger, Ohio.

But his time at Bluffton has changed his opinion, as he approaches graduation with experience acquired both on stage and in radio, where his career thoughts are leaning.

Halloween spirit

The Halloween spirit (no pun, intended) is expressed very clearly on this display on the north side of Columbus Grove Road between Phillips and Tom Fett. We suggest driving by a night for a better effect.

Not too late to schedule high school senior portraits

Attention high school seniors.

There's still time to have your senior portraits taken. 

Icon advertiser Elysian Fields Photography, LLC, is Kerry Bush, Bluffton, a portrait photographer. She is available for a variety of photos ranging from weddings, senior pictures, family portraits, engagements, and pets to whatever photographic needs are required.

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Welcome Bluffton Icon newest blogger and columnist - Emily Ulrey

The Icon welcomes a new blogger and columnist, Emily Ulrey. 

Viewers will soon find her blogs and interviews with area senior citizens as a regular Icon feature.

Here's some background on Emily:

I have been a resident of Bluffton for the past 25 years.  I live in Bluffton with my husband, Nate, and our three daughters.

I recently gave up my full time RN job to stay home, which is truly an adventure.

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