All Bluffton Icon News

  • /

Benjamin  is one of 10 candidates for Bluffton council on Nov. 7. The Icon's interview with him follows. To read interviews with each of the candidates click here.

• Benjamin Stahl, 414 S. Main Street

  • /

David Steiner is one of 10 candidates for Bluffton council on Nov. 7. The Icon's interview with him follows. To read interviews with each of the candidates click here.

• David Steiner, 409 S. Main Street

  • /

Phill Talavinia is one of 10 candidates for Bluffton council on Nov. 7. The Icon's interview with him follows. To read interviews with each of the candidates click here.

• Phil Talavinia, 311 Jared Circle

  • /

Roger Warren is one of 10 candidates for Bluffton council on Nov. 7. The Icon's interview with Warren follows. To read interviews with each of the candidates click here.

• Roger Warren, 499 Cherry Street

Note: Mr. Warren provided the following information rather than answering the candidate questionnaire.

It may affect certain areas of Ohio, but not Blanchard Valley Health System

  • /

Blanchard Valley Hospital, Bluffton Hospital and EasternWoods Outpatient Diagnostic Center will not be affected by the recent Anthem announcement to limit health insurance coverage of high end radiology services in the hospital outpatient setting.

High end radiology services include computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

This recent announcement may affect certain areas of Ohio, but will not affect Blanchard Valley Health System (BVHS) or its facilities.

  • /

Bluffton Lions Ed Yeager (pictured), Tom Edwards, Elaine Harris, Arliss Plaugher and Barbara Plaugher along with Don Hostetler’s wife, Joyce, helped to examine children at the beginning of the school year in several area schools.

Students examined were at Bluffton Elementary, Allen East Elementary, Hilty Home Day Care, Bluffton Pre-School and the County Line Day Care facility in Bluffton.

A total of 230 children were screened with 17 children failing the screening test. Failed screens are referred to parents for follow-up with their local eye doctor.

Pages