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June 12 golf outing fundraiser

FROM FACEBOOK_ Bluffton YMCA is hosting a golf outing to raise money for local youth programs for families in the Bluffton, Hardin and Lima communities.

Swing for a Cause! Tee It Up for Kids 2026 will be held at Colonial Golf Course on June 12. Those wanting to participate may register on the YMCA’s website at blufftonymca.net/tee-up-for-kids/ with a team costing $300.

MEDIA RELEASE__The Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs recently hosted its annual Ropp Triplett Business Plan Competition, marking the conclusion of the six-week Small Business Academy-VIP class series presented by the Small Business Development Center at Rhodes State College.

Hello, Blufftonites! Here are BlufftonIcon.com's top stories from the week that was, May 4-10. For a chronological look Icon content, visit blufftonicon.com/archive. 

MAY 4

Bluffton businesses get creative with pop-up Art Walk displays

MAY 5

BLUFFTON_Bluffton High School is wrapping up the academic year with several traditional events for Seniors.

  • Seniors will paint College Ave between Main and Jackson streets on Monday, May 11, from 6 - 8 p.m.
  • Seniors' Last Day of School Parade travels down Main Street from the Dari Freeze to the High School on Tuesday, May 19, at 7:30 a.m.
  • The 145th Commencement Ceremony will take place on Saturday, May 23, at the High School Gym at 7:30 p.m., with doors opening to the public at 5:30 p.m. The Senior slideshow will begin at 6:20 p.m.

FROM FACEBOOK__Here's what's happening in preparation for Bluffton Public Library Summer Read 2026.

By Paula Pyzik Scott

The Daily Chief-Union of Upper Sandusky has reported that it has been acquired by CherryRoad Media, along with the Kenton Times, effective May 1.

The two newspapers were previously published by the Ray Barnes family. 

CherryRoad Media is based in Parsippany, New Jersey, and has been active in the newspaper industry since 2020.

CherryRoad Media owned and operated the Ada Herald from September 2023 to July 2025, when the newspaper ceased publication.

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