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Diana E. Walters was a beautician

UPDATED MAY 27

Diana E. Walters, 76, passed away May 24, 2024, at the Mennonite Memorial Home.

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Fundraiser for Bluffton Community Dog Park on May 29

From 5:00-9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29, a Yappy Hour fundraiser will be held on Vine Street to benefit the Bluffton Community Dog Park to be built on Lake St. The event includes: Beachwear Dog Costume Contest, Prizes, Food trucks, Photo booth, Raffle baskets, Live music. For more information, contact [email protected]

3 Pirates, relay place 4th at regional track meet

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By Cort Reynolds

FOSTORIA __ Several Bluffton athletes competed in the Div. III regional track and field meet at Fostoria Wednesday and Friday.

Three Pirate individuals and a boys relay team finished fourth in their events to post the top Bluffton showings and qualify for the OHSAA state tournament.

Senior Theo Andreas crossed the line fourth in the 3200-meter run.

Junior sprinter Griffin Stackhouse took fourth in the 200-meter dash.

Freshman Nora Matthews captured fourth in the girls 800-meter run. 

The Bluffton boys 4x100 relay quartet also came in fourth place.

The Div. III state meet is May 30-June 1 at Dayton’s Welcome Stadium.

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Memorial Day weekend 2024 news schedule

The Bluffton Icon has a holiday schedule for Memorial Day weekend 2024. New content will appear on Friday and, except for breaking news, pause until Tuesday morning. Newsgathering will continue through the weekend, including Bluffton High School graduation on Saturday evening and the Memorial Day parade and ceremonies at Maple Grove Cemetery on Monday.

Andrew D. Sommers worked for East of Chicago Pizza

Andrew D. Sommers, 38, passed away May 24, 2024 at his residence.  Andrew was born November 8, 1985 in Cincinnati to William and Diana (Shea) Sommers. 

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