LaVerne “Verne” Gene Schirch died on October 1, 2025 at the age of 89. He was born on August 9, 1936, in Bloomington, ...

LIMA__Hannah Nieman of the Bluffton High School girls tennis team competed on day two of the Div. II sectionals at UNOH on ...

The Pirate girls soccer team (7-7-1) will host seventh-seeded local foe Allen East (2-10-1) on Tuesday, October 14. Bluffton ...

The Bluffton High School boys soccer team has a tough draw for sectional tournament play. Bluffton (4-9-3) will play Bryan (9 ...

The Bluffton High School volleyball team will play a Blanchard Valley Conference foe in first round tournament play. The ...

The Redskins are 19th in the Div. VII, Region 28 computer rankings. Their lone win came at Spencerville in week six, 37-14.

The data shows that Ohio's schools aren't the problem, but state disinvestment is. When Ohio falls from 24th to 41st ...

The Bluffton Public Library will host the following events and activities during the week of October 6-11. For further ...

Robert H. Verb presents The James Webb Space Telescope (R) on Thu., Oct. 23 @ 6:00 p.m. at Bluffton Public Library. Verb, ...

This year's theme is "Censorship is so 1984. Read for Your Rights." This year's theme reminds us that the right to read ...

By Paula Pyzik Scott The Icon occasionally gets phone or email requests to print articles. Do you find yourself stymied by ...

OCTOBER 2 MEDIA RELEASE__Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio will host their 4th Annual Gala on October 9, 2025.  This year’s ...