FAMILY

Library hosting family game show

Jay County Public Library will host a family game show experience for children and their parents Jan. 15.

It’s time to reflect

Christmas has always been both my favorite and my least favorite season.

Fort Festival of Trees kicks off at library

Fort Festival of Trees continues this week during normal business hours at Fort Recovery Public Library.

Sorority news - Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025

Zeta Alpha chapter of Delta Theta Tau sorority enjoyed their Christmas party at Glad Tidings Church. Snacks were provided by the committee of Kathy Nelson, Bonnie Seward and Linda Lowe. The meal was served by the church.

Celebrating a century

Those were the good old days, said Maxine Aker. The longtime Jay County resident turned 100 Thursday, celebrating with a gathering Saturday at CrownPointe in Portland.

Daughter is ruling the roost

I’ve never been much of a fan of bullies. Now I live with one. It seems my daughter is learning a new word almost daily.

Optimists are accepting oratorical entries

Jay County Optimist Clubs are accepting speeches to enter into the annual Optimist International Oratorical Contest.

Former Redkey principal’s death hit hard

So it came to pass. On a night that was always a fun evening in Redkey for years.

Without hesitation

Firefighters told Montpelier resident Nina Osgood that if she had spent 15 more minutes in her home after a fire started at her home earlier this month, she wouldn’t be alive to tell the tale. The children next door saved her life.

Sensory-friendly Santa experience slated for Dec. 13

Jayland Partners hosts its annual Christmas party next month. It’s also bringing a new sensory friendly experience to the table.

Sorority news - Friday, Nov. 28, 2025

Eta Chi Chapter of Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority met Nov. 18 for the December business meeting at Mt. Tabor Hall in Dunkirk.

Some of the best days are upon us

We’re getting to the fun part. This time last year, we were experiencing and approaching a multitude of firsts for our daughter. Each of those firsts was perfect in its own special way. It’s just a tad unfortunate she won’t remember any of it, nor understand the gravity of the …

So much in common

’Tis the season for holiday gatherings — collections of relatives, work colleagues, neighbors and people who sit together at club or committee meetings or on a church pew. The whole idea of holiday gatherings is to celebrate the season with joy, gratitude, good will and good cheer. We all know …

Registration is open for spring music classes

Registration is open for spring MusicWorks classes. A comprehensive program of music instruction for all ages, MusicWorks teaches students how to read music, proper playing techniques and music theory fundamentals.

FR Honor Roll students named

Fort Recovery High School has announced its first quarter honor roll.
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