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Winfred Allen Grismore worked for Tower Automotive

Posted by Staff on March 15, 2024 - 3:43pm

Winfred Allen Grismore, 87, passed away on March 15, 2024 at the Mennonite Memorial Home in Bluffton, Ohio. He was born February 13, 1937 in Bluffton to Maurice and Lenola Nusbaum Grismore. Winfred was preceded in death by his parents.  

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Plan a sober driver this St. Patrick’s Day

Posted by Staff on March 15, 2024 - 10:23am

From Lima Allen County Regional Planning Commission

St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the United States extend as far back as the American colonial period and is one of our nation’s most popular holidays, celebrated with festivals, parades and parties. These celebrations frequently feature themed cocktails and green pints, and the amount of alcohol consumed is higher than average.

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CPR class in Bluffton on March 17

Posted by Staff on March 15, 2024 - 7:46am

An adult heartsaver and AED CPR class will be offered from 2:00-5:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at the Bluffton EMS building, 115 E. Washington St.

The cost is $23 for book, card and mask.

Please email Meri Skilliter to register at [email protected].

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Events
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Indian Lake area devastated by suspected tornado on March 14

Posted by Staff on March 15, 2024 - 7:38am

Update March 16

By Paula Pyzik Scott

Among tornado and severe thunderstorm activity in Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky on Thursday, March 14, three deaths and devastating damage are reported from the Indian Lake area.

A joint statement with the Logan County EMA and Logan County Sheriff’s Office (3/15/2024 1909)

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Regional news
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Bluffton University campus closed for eclipse on April 8

Posted by Staff on March 15, 2024 - 6:00am

Bluffton University grounds and roads will be closed to the public on April 8, 2024.

Bluffton University is a host site for researchers from the University of Wyoming. Research participants from the University of Wyoming will be permitted on campus per an agreed upon schedule with university officials.

No public viewing spaces for the Total Solar Eclipse will be available. All parking lots will be closed to visitors.

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Bluffton University
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What to expect when you’re expecting a total eclipse

Posted by Staff on March 15, 2024 - 6:00am

This article will be updated and reposted in the coming weeks as needed. Have a location that will be closed? Email [email protected].

By Paula Pyzik Scott

The April 8, 2024 total solar eclipse is bringing with it a virtual storm of eclipse advice and promotions. The Icon readership area spans four counties, quadrupling the amount of information available.

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