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Lack of safety belt usage prevalent in July 4th weekend traffic fatalities

Posted by Staff on July 9, 2024 - 6:00am

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting 16 people lost their lives in 15 traffic crashes during the July Fourth reporting period, which began Wednesday, July 3 at midnight and ended Sunday, July 7 at 11:59 p.m.

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Police/Fire/EMS
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Obituary for Melanie Frances Mathewson Horn

Posted by Staff on July 8, 2024 - 2:24pm

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Melanie Frances Mathewson Horn, 29, of Ohio City.

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Obituaries
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Bluffton historical society meets July 10

Posted by Staff on July 8, 2024 - 7:34am

Annual membership is $25

The July 10 meeting of the Bluffton Ohio Historical Society has an agenda including: Grant opportunities, committee updates and Bluffton History Day plans.

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Events
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Bluffton EMS by the numbers, June 2024

Posted by Paula Scott on July 8, 2024 - 6:00am

UPDATE Emergency transports added.

Jan Basinger, Chief of Bluffton Emergency Medical Services, provided the following Calls for Service date for Bluffton EMS in June 2024:

  • 53 Medical Calls
  • 45 Emergency Transports
  • 2 Non Emergency Transports
  • 4 Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • 6 Fire Calls
  • 5 Mutual Aid Calls

70 total calls in June

434 Calls to date in 2024

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Living in Bluffton
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Dive into a good book!

Posted by Paula Scott on July 8, 2024 - 6:00am

With this coloring page, the Icon is celebrating Summer Read programs. Learn more about the Bluffton Public Library program at www.BlufftonPublicLibrary.org/

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Bluffton Forever website gifted to historical society

Posted by Staff on July 8, 2024 - 6:00am

BOHS debuts with August 10 Bluffton History Day

The Bluffton Ohio Historical Society is the new owner of the popular Bluffton historical website BlufftonForever.com. The announcement was made by Ron Epp, society president, and Fred Steiner, creator of the website.

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