You are here

Home

All Bluffton Icon News

David O. Brechbill owned Adecco Personnel

Posted by Staff on June 29, 2023 - 8:05pm

David O. Brechbill, 88, of Newark and formerly of Bluffton passed away June 28, 2023 at Altercare Newark North, Newark, Ohio. David was born March 29, 1935 in Canton, Ohio to the late David and Charlotte (Hummer) Brechbill.  On February 2, 1974 he married Janet Westall Brechbill who preceded him in death on December 19, 2021. 

Section: 
Obituaries
»

J. Robert “Bob” Daft was a farmer

Posted by Staff on June 29, 2023 - 11:51am

John Robert “Bob” Daft, died on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at Willow Ridge of Mennonite Home Communities in Bluffton, Ohio at 8:05 a.m.  He was born on December 17, 1930, to the late Olney and Beulah (Morrison) Daft. He married Edith M. Henry on Easter Sunday, March 25, 1951.  She preceded him in death on January 9, 2013. 

Section: 
Obituaries
»

UPDATE Ohio continues Statewide Air Quality Advisory on June 29

Posted by Paula Scott on June 29, 2023 - 9:28am

Ohio EPA has issued a statewide Air Quality Advisory as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to adversely impact air quality.  The advisory is in effect through June 28-29. Ohio EPA expects the Air Quality Index to be in the “unhealthy for sensitive groups” to “very unhealthy” ranges.

When air quality is in the very unhealthy range, all people may experience health effects and should limit outside exposure when possible. To see real-time air quality in your area, visit the AirNow website HERE.

Section: 
Regional news
»

Youth ball players learn from Bluffton's Beavers

Posted by Paula Scott on June 29, 2023 - 9:26am

This week, young athletes are working with Coach James Grandy at the Bluffton Youth Baseball camp at Bluffton University. The program shared this picture and noted, "Campers had an amazing time learning the fundamentals of the game and developing their skills!"

»

Advertisers of the Week: Vance St. Apartments and Sprunger Insurance Agency

Posted by Paula Scott on June 29, 2023 - 7:53am

Meet the BlufftonIcon.com and AdaIcon.com advertisers of the week: 

Vance Street Apartments, 137 Vance St, Bluffton, OH 45817, 419-358-7795

Sprunger Insurance Agency, 208 S Main St, Bluffton, OH 45817, 419-358-7585

Thanks to our advertisers, the Icons are free with no login and no story limit!

Call 567-400-4266 for advertising rates.

Section: 
Iconoclast View
»

Sand Volleyball Tournament on July 7

Posted by Staff on June 29, 2023 - 7:36am

Southgate Lanes bowling alley is hosting a Gwin Girls Benefit sand volleyball tournament and charity event on July 7. Games start at 6:00 p.m., with a meeting at 5:00 p.m. All teams must be registered before 5:30 p.m. 

The preregistration cost is $100 per team and day-of registration is $120 per team. The winning team will receive $200. Each team must have 4 people, with at least one female player. To make a reservation, text 419-610-9043. Limited space is available.

Section: 
Events
»

Pages