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  • Burning building
    A pair of Portland firefighters watch as a house at 3139 W. 200 North, rural Portland, burns late Wednesday evening. For more information, see Capsule Reports. (The Commercial Review/Chris Schanz)
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  • Hospital seeks input
    Part of Jay County Hospital’s mission is to improve the health of the community. And it’s seeking input on how it can best accomplish that goal.
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  • Indians reach title game
    COLDWATER, Ohio — Not much went wrong for the Indians on Wednesday.
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  • Taped up
    East Elementary School first grader Gradin Swoveland uses a piece of duct tape to secure custodian Rotch Shope to the wall Wednesday afternoon. Students got to vote for a staff member to tape after surpassing its goal of raising $500 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. The school raised a total of more than $900, with Swoveland and his classmates leading the way with $217.62. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)
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  • Hospital seeks input

    Hospital seeks input

    Part of Jay County Hospital’s mission is to improve the health of the community. And it’s seeking input on how it can best accomplish that goal. 
  • Soldiers and Students

    Soldiers and Students

    The United States Army and a group of Jay County High School students are coming together this weekend to entertain with a mesh of both classic and contemporary music. 
  • INDOT representative to visit

    INDOT representative to visit

    Representatives of the Indiana Department of Transportation will be coming to Jay County to discuss concerns about the state of local highways. 

  • Vaughn to lead MCESC

    FORT RECOVERY — Local schools will soon have a new superintendent. 

  • Dunkirk makes payment

    DUNKIRK — Council made the final payment on the wastewater treatment plant project on Monday evening. 

Sports

Opinion

  • Pence should put end to bullying

    Gov. Pence: You’ve got a problem on your hands, and it’s only likely to get worse before it gets better. 

  • Concert was a priceless experience

    How much is nostalgia worth? More than I can afford, apparently. 

  • Obama faces particular craziness

    American politics has had a raucous, rough and tumble history, but it has seldom sunk lower than it did last week. 

  • Shoddy work led to problems

    To the editor: Last Saturday my beautiful wife and I were going to Fort Recovery to the Fort Recovery versus Mississinawa Valley boys basketball game where her brother was being honored for basketball prowess in the 1948-51 seasons. 

  • Public needs input toward decision

    To the editor: The below message is what I have sent to superintendent  Tim Long and the Jay School Board members. 

Family

  • Check out events in March

    Several events and activities are planned for March at Jay County Public Library, 315 N. Ship St in Portland. 

  • Search for a new car has been a wreck

    Buying a used automobile is stressful, particularly when your wife tells you the vehicle better last 10 years. 

  • Science Fair winners named at Pennville

    Pennville Elementary recently named its Science Fair class champions. 

  • Weather advice has sapped courage

    I am a wimp. There, I’ve said it. All my courage is gone. It had been sapped by a lifetime of listening to my mother telling me to be careful, to stay home if it is bad outside. 
  • Grady, Kolodka wed

    Grady, Kolodka wed

    Sara Beth Grady and Dr. Tadeusz “Ted” Mitchell Kolodka were wed Feb. 14 at St. Mary’s Church in Dunkirk with the Rev. Dave Newton receiving the couple’s vows. 

Obituaries
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