Several dozen Bluffton High School students (not all shown in this photo) walked out of classes at 10 a.m. March 14 as participants in the nationwide walkout to honor the 17 students and faculty who died when a 19-year-old former student opened fire, according to UPI News, with an AR-15 assault rifle on the Parkland school in Florida.
1 – 2 – 3 – family!!! ... the Rockets come out of the huddle onto the court.
The Pandora-Gilboa High School boys’ varsity basketball team defeated Mohawk 50-31 in the Division IV regional semi-finals on Tuesday evening in Bowling Green State University's arena.
On Friday the Rockets face Crestview at BGSU. The winner advances to Columbus next weekend.
The Icon took photos of Tuesday's game and Icon viewers may open the attachmebnts to view the action. Watch the Icon over the weekend for photos of the Rockets vs. Knights in the regional finals.
Blanchard Valley Hospital (BVH) has once again been named one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by IBM Watson HealthTM. This is the sixth time the organization has been recognized with this honor. BVHS received this distinction in 2005, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017 and now in 2018.
Formerly known as the Truven Health Analytics 100 Top Hospitals, this study spotlights the top-performing hospitals in the United States based on a balanced scorecard of publicly available clinical, operational and patient satisfaction metrics and data.
Four Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) projects will impact traffic patterns in Bluffton over the next four years.
Jack Huber, village administrator, shared the projects with Bluffton council members on Monday.
The most significant is slated for 2021. It is the projected complete removal of the twin overpasses on Interstate 75 at Exit 142. The bridges are 0.3 miles north of Exit 142 at State Route 103.
The project involves removal of the bridges and reconstruction of the pavement over the abandoned railroad.
David Sycks rehearses the Bluffton sixth grade band in preparation of Friday's Bluffton Music Boosters chicken barbecue. For the performance schedule and ticket information click here.
New name is Bluffton Riley View, Ltd.
Owner is Belmont Propertis, Cadiz, Ohio
Riley View Apartments, 115 E. College Ave., is under new ownership as of the first of the year.
Belmont Properties, Cadiz, Ohio, a for-profit organization, has taken over the ownership of the apartments from the Bluffton Housing Corp., which operated them as a non-profit since its inception in 1974.
