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It simply flutters by

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 7, 2010 - 9:39pm

A common Buckeye butterfly shows off its upside-down perching ability on a butterfly bush in Bluffton. This butterfly with a bold pattern of eyespots and white bars on the upper wing is a familiar site in Bluffton this month. It is thought that the eyespots serve to startle or distract predators, especially young birds.

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Icon offers BHS vs. Carey complete game stats

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 7, 2010 - 6:40pm

Complete game stats of Bluffton High School football team's win over Carey on Sept. 3 are available on The Icon forms page. There are two pages of stats available. Click here to go to forms page.

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Sports
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Hospital update: More steel installation

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 7, 2010 - 6:06pm

Work on the Bluffton Hospital construction project this week includes continuing the steel installation and framing of the two-story addition, which includes the new emergency department.

In addition, this week will see continuing masonry block installation for the interior elevator and stairwell, continuing the framing of new walls and hanging HVAC duct work for the new operating room.

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Regional news
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BHS girls' 4th of 21 teams at Grove Invitational

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 7, 2010 - 5:48pm

By Hannah Chappell-Dick

CC Runners Set Personal Records at Grove Invitational Last Saturday, September fourth, the Pirate cross country runners piled into a school bus and made the short drive to the Columbus Grove Invitational.

The Grove course was a speedy one - a triple loop down open stretches of cheering fans and flat forest trails that spits you out onto the track for the last 300 meters.

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Sports
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Call the police

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 6, 2010 - 4:47pm

Here's a one-of-a-kind plate. It's on one of the Bluffton police cruisers.

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Regional news
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Letter: The "progressives" will ruin this country

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 6, 2010 - 3:52pm

Editor,

I disagree with Wendy Chappell-Dick and think the progressives are going to ruin this country. Progressives believe that the government must be involved in all levels of reform. The existing constitution is outdated and must be made into a dynamic evolving instrument for social change, using scientific knowledge and the development of administrative bureaucracy.

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