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Elementary class lists posted at 5 p.m. today!

Who is your elementary teacher? Find out today. According to Tim Closson, elementary principal, the Bluffton elementary class lists will be posted on the elementary front doors by 5 p.m. today.

Because of security reasons, the school chose not to release the class lists to the media this year.

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Andy Knippen appointed VP at Citizens National Bank

Citizens National Bank has named Andy Knippen as Vice President Network Administrator. Knippen will be responsible for maintaining the network infrastructure, hardware and software installs, network health and security and supervising PC support staff.

Knippen received an Associate in Applied Science and Information Technology Professions from James A. Rhodes State College and is certified as an A+, MCP and a MCSA.

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Village charged in Ohio EPA findings

In a settlement with Ohio EPA, Bluffton has agreed to comply with wastewater permit requirements and will pay a $10,000 civil penalty for violations related to the repairs and operation of the village's sanitary sewer system.

According to a news release from the EPA:

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Hop on Pop

It was "hop on pop" night for Greta Kauffman on Sunday. The Kauffman family attending the Mennonite Memorial Home Concert on the Lawn and Greta found that hopping on her dad, Rudi, was just as fun as listening to the music. Greta's mom, Ravonn, watches the fun. Not in the photo is the Kauffman's youngest daughter, Sophia.

Icon seeks fall sports writers

Do you like Bluffton High School sports? The Icon is expanding its coverage of the community this fall by including game accounts of BHS sports.

The Icon has non-paid openings for writers in all varsity, junior varsity and junior high sports. These openings are available to parents, students or sports fans.

We'll provide you with a press pass to get into home and away games. We'll also provide some writing tips.

The Icon also welcomes action photos of any Bluffton school sports. We'll also provide you with a press pass.

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Dancers' Elite open house Aug. 25

Dancers' Elite dance studio, operated by Deb Garlock, will hold an open house from 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 25, at the studio located at 9364 N. Dixie Highway, Bluffton.

Garlock said that classes start on Sept. 13. This year classes will be offered in ballet, tap, jazz, gymnastics, toddler movement and adult. Persons wanting more information may contact Garlock at 419-358-0900.

She said that persons who sign up for classes who mention that they read the open house article in The Icon receive 10 percent off their first month's tuition.

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