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1,272 total views of the deer "breaking news" story

The old adage "Sex, UFOs and Elvis" sells news better than anything, was proven wrong on Nov. 5 in Bluffton.

When a 6-buck decided to explore the inside of Luke's Bar and Grill on Main Street, it was like sex-ufos-elvis all rolled into one. As a result The Bluffton Icon had it highest-ever single view day.

After the clock struck 12 on the 5th here's the results:

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Thomas Dalton bowls a 300 game at Southgate Lanes on Nov. 2

Belles & Beaux Scores bowled on Oct. 31
Men's High Game

Al Simon 257
Jon Burden 257
Greg Amstutz 236
John Dailey 235

Women's High Game
Steph Moore 223
Cathy Bugner 220
Cathy Bugner 216
Gina Bloomfield 206

Men's High Series
Al Simon 708
Jon Burden 655
John Dailey 647
Steve Swisher 636

Women's High Series
Cathy Bugner 619
Steph Moore 590
Pam Baker 556
Beth Diamond 508

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Venison special at Luke's

Venison special at Luke's

A 6-point buck crashed through the front window of Luke's Bar and Grill at about 3 p.m. on Friday. This photo is from Luke's security camera.

6-point buck enters Luke's, doesn't like the menu, exits from the back door

Luke's staff at the front window

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2,744 VIEWERS HAVE CHECKED OUT THE ICON ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY

A six-point buck crashed through the front window of Luke's Bar and Grill, North Main Street, around 3 p.m., spent 30 seconds in the bar, and exited quickly from an open back door that Luke's employee Roy Rayl opened for it.

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We really aren't off to see the Wizard

We really aren't off to see the Wizard

David Yoder, Danielle Rhonemus, Zach Harlow and Jene Sommers reveal the real story of Oz next weekend. Click here for details.

Ropp Hall's history goes back to 1914

Dining in the Ropp Hall basement in the 1930s
Note: Here's a brief history of one of the iconic buildings on the Bluffton University campus.

By Ariel Shuey, Bluffton Icon intern
Built in 1914 on the site of a hog farm and slaughterhouse, Ropp Hall at Bluffton University is now a home to more than 200 female students. The original four story brick building still stands to this day, although many changes have been made.

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