Bluffton fire and EMS responded on a field fire at 9645 Columbus Grove Road (northwest corner of Grove and Tom Fett) at approximately 1 p.m. on Nov. 3.The field already had corn removed. A dozen cattle in the field seemed unfazed by the smoke and flames.
It wouldn't be Halloween without one really off-the-wall mask. This one wins that Icon award for 2014. We don't know who is behind the mask, but this one was a doozy. (Photo by Delano Whidbee, Blufton University photojournalism class member)
The winner of week 10 of The Icon Football Contest was Jim Dillman. Four contestants correctly picked 8 games this week. None of the four correctly picked either tie-breaker so Jim was declared the winner by submitting his entry first.
SPECIAL THANKS TO COREY GREER - OUR 2014 ICON FOOTBALL CONTEST WEEKLY JUDGE.
Other contestants:
8 correct - Mark Delisle, John Clevidence and Deezy McDaniel.
Ohio voters go to the polls on Tuesday. Locally, the polls are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
One local issue face Bluffton voters. Voters in Precinct B will decided whether the Bluffton Marathon Station on Main Street will be permitted to have Sunday sales (11 a.m. to midnight) of beer, wine and mixed beverages.
One countywide issue is Allen County Children Services tax levy. It is a five-year renewal of 0.75 mills to support children’s services and the care and placement of children.