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Bluffton KFC wins State Route 103 decorating contest

Bluffton KFC restaurant, 415 State Route 103, won the State Route 103 business holiday decorating contest sponsored by the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce.

This is the second year in a row that KFC won the 103 business contest. The business received a certificate for its award.

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Pandora plate

Gina must be a 2003 Ohio State grad. The Icon spotted this plate in Pandora recently.

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Little Red Barn's "red" Christmas window

Little Red Barn's "red" Christmas window

The Little Red Barn's Christmas window lives up to its name. Red is the theme of this week's window. Here's a close-up.

The Food Store: Bluffton's answer to Whole Foods and other national chains

The Food Store - click on image to enlarge

Photo and story by Whitney Zumberger
Bluffton Icon intern

Ever wonder what really is in your food or where it comes from? Curious if what you're using to clean your house is healthy for your kids? The Food Store, 103 S. Main St., is the place to go for your answers: A small community store with great knowledge and local products to help your family stay healthy.

On June 15, 1981, Jon and Sally Weaver Sommer opened The Food Store in front of their home on Main Street next to the Bluffton Fire Station.

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Letter: Concerned that we keep funding for public media in Ohio

Dear State Congress people,
I am very concerned that we keep essential funding for public media in Ohio. I know that I speak for friends all over the state. The more local representation we have in our media, the safer and more educated we are.

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MS Pirates of the month: Eli, Jayme, Katelynn, Jack, Jordan, Mackayla

The Bluffton Middle School Pirates of the Month for November were recently announced. To view their photos click here.

Sixth graders

Eli Bourassa is the son of Mark and Jackie Bourassa, Bluffton. Eli is a member of the BMS band and plays the saxophone. He attends St. John Mennonite Church, Pandora, and also participates on the BFR indoor soccer team.

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