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Next phase: clean up

Next phase: clean up

Harold Rau uses a forklift to dump flooded carpet from a rental property on Cherry Street on Tuesday.

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A little off the top please: a barber returns to the lower level of Main and Vine

Craig Stone will open Stoney's Barbershop in mid-March

Watch for a barber pole to return to 125 N. Main Street - lower level, if you please.

Richard Boehr, owner of the building, informed The Icon this week that by mid-March Craig Stone will open Stoney's Barbershop in the storefront of the former Jerry's Barbershop.

Stone, who is currently renovating the barber shop says he intends to be open for business on Wednesday, March 16. He is a 2006 Upper Scioto Valley High School graduate and in January 2010 graduated from the Ohio College of Barber Styling, Columbus.

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Differences apparent between 2007 and 2011 flood; preliminary damage estimates at $145,400

Notice the high flood marks on Spring Street near the Buckeye.

NOTE: March 2 update: Rick Skilliter, Bluffton police chief, has place preliminary estimates for the Feb. 28 flooding at $145,400.

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The clean-up phase of the Feb. 28 flood took center stage Tuesday. The village placed dumpsters on Cherry Street, Railroad Street and Riley Street as residents ripped up carpets and all sorts of ruined furniture and personal belongings, placing them in the dumpsters.

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Letter: Thanks for your garage sale publicity

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Thanks for your help with the publicity for the SHANNON Service Club garage sale. And the nice story on Friday morning was especially timely and very helpful. We had a great turnout!

Duane Bollenbacher
SHANNON Service Club

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Beavers' Mychal Hill second team all HCAC

Junior Mychal Hill (London/Jonathan Alder) was selected second team men's basketball All-Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference for the 2010-11 season. It marks Hill's second straight All-HCAC honor. He was a first team selection as a sophomore in 2009-10. Taking home his first All-HCAC award was sophomore Josh Fisher (Rockford/Parkway) who was named honorable mention.

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