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Bluffton High School Class of 1963 celebrates 60th reunion

Posted by Staff on October 3, 2023 - 6:00am

The Bluffton High School class of 1963 celebrated their 60th class reunion at First Mennonite Church in Bluffton on Friday evening, September 15, followed by a brunch on the following morning.

In person attendance:

1st Row: Pauline Kinsinger, Edie Watts, Linda Baber Zwinski, Deanna Beach Essinger

2nd Row: Brenda Moser, Sharlene Lanning Antritt, Betty Thomas Basinger, Linda Steinman Inbody, Nancy Luginbuhl Frick

Back Row: Bob Blank, Al Traucht, Brice Balmer, Lynn Basinger, Jerry Weaver, Bob Badertscher, Rodger Benroth, Rich Bucher, Ken Lugibihl, Marvin Augsburger, Norman Reichenbach  

Joining the group via Zoom were Diana Hilty Marshall, Coletta Lora Wiebe, Connie Habegger Briggs and Midori Oyamada Shimada.

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Memories of Iwo Jima, memories of music

Posted by Paula Scott on October 3, 2023 - 6:00am

This is the second installment in a series by Icon columnist Bill Herr, who previously wrote about local sports history.

By Bill Herr
Icon columnist

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Columnists
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ODOT seeks public comment on Allen County projects

Posted by Paula Scott on October 3, 2023 - 6:00am

Harrod and Lafayette projects

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1, in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and Executive Order 11988, is seeking public comments regarding the following proposed projects in Allen County.

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Regional news
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Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities holds 25th Annual Chicken Barbecue

Posted by Paula Scott on October 3, 2023 - 6:00am

LIMA__The Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities is holding its 25th Annual Chicken Barbecue on Thursday, October 5 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Allen County Board of DD offices located at 2500 Ada Road, Lima, OH. 

The menu includes 1/2 Romer's barbecue chicken, baked potato, green beans, roll and cookie. Tickets are $12.00 and can be purchased by calling 419-221-1385 ext. 1247 or 1033.

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Events
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Single vehicle crash kills 18-year-old driver in Forest

Posted by Staff on October 2, 2023 - 1:13pm

The Hardin County Sheriff's office has made the following announcement: A single vehicle crash early Sunday afternoon has claimed the life of an Arlington man. 

Hardin County Central Dispatch received a 9-1-1 call at 12:14 p.m. reporting a crash of a vehicle into a tree at 18689 TR 22, Forest. 

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Police/Fire/EMS
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2023 Bluffton High School homecoming royalty

Posted by Paula Scott on October 2, 2023 - 7:56am

Ella Armstrong and John Paul Yoder were crowned the 2023 Bluffton High School Homecoming Queen and King on Friday, September 29. PHOTOS by Jamie Nygaard.

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