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The Bluffton High School Drama Club will perform Bringing down the House, A Musical? on April 11, 12, 13. Directed by Kevin Gratz and Kara Zink, with student assistants Genesis Ochoa, Kaleigh Coffman and Aubrey Rieman. 

Friday and Saturday performances begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Bluffton Middle School Cafetorium, 116 S. Jackson St. The Sunday performance begins at 2:00 p.m. Doors open one hour prior to curtain time.

General admission tickets are available at the door. Adults $5.00. Students $2.00  

What's that "hum" you hear on Bluffton streets? Could be a super-sized vacuum and power wash combo being applied to catch basins in your neighborhood. The Icon learned that some 450 catch basins are part of the system, with a few having seen 150 years of service.

The following results are from March 26-April 1 of the Bluffton University 2025 athletics season:

Franklin knocks off Baseball, 14-4

Baseball splits with Grizzlies after 6-3 win

Women's Golf stands 2nd at MSJ Stateline Shootout

CNB celebrates with Community Shred Days and fraud prevention education

The month of April is recognized as National Community Banking Month. Citizens National Bank will be providing fraud education as part of its campaign this year. 

In 2024, 62 million Americans experienced credit card fraud, with unauthorized purchases exceeding $6.2 billion annually. Sixty-three percent of US credit card holders have been victimized by fraud, some multiple times, and Citizens continues to see increased cases in its own customer base.

By Karen L. Kier, Pharmacist
On behalf of the ONU Healthwise Team 

On August 21, 1987, the movie Dirty Dancing was released in the United States. One of the most famous lines from the picture was “Nobody puts Baby in a corner.”  Johnny Castle, played by Patrick Swayze, tells this line to Baby, played by Jennifer Grey. In 2024, the movie was selected to be preserved in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress. 

TORNADO WATCH issued at 9:15 PM EDT WED APR 2 2025
National Weather Service www.tinyurl.com/mry5mw3p

TORNADO WATCH 103 is in effect until 4:00 AM EDT for the following locations.

Ohio counties included are

ALLEN

ASHLAND

AUGLAIZE

BROWN

BUTLER

CHAMPAIGN

CLARK

CLERMONT

CLINTON

CRAWFORD

CUYAHOGA

DARKE

DEFIANCE

DELAWARE

ERIE

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