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CivicLab collaboration

CivicLab recently selected John Jay Center for Learning to be part of a three-year incubator program for organizations to “rethink and revitalize their communities by strengthening rural higher education and employment systems.”

Stahl lays out new goals for schools

Fort Recovery Local Schools has new goals for the district moving forward.

Meeting contentious again

Another city council meeting turned contentious during a discussion about the handling of personnel issues.

FR council awards Butler project

A construction company has been selected for work along Butler Street. Fort Recovery Village Council approved a $1.4 million contract Monday with Tom’s Construction of St. Henry for street construction.

IREAD update

Jay School Board heard a presentation Monday about how teachers have approached working with students to improve their reading skills.

Getting Golden

Randy Davis, a longtime Jay County pastor and founder of A Better Life – Brianna’s Hope, will be honored with the Golden Hoosier award Sept. 24 at the Indiana Statehouse.

Redkey hires Miller as utility worker

REDKEY — Todd Miller is returning to work for the town in a different capacity.

Emerick charged in death of in-law

A Pennville resident has been charged with drunk driving resulting in death.

GPC earns 36 awards

INDIANAPOLIS — The Graphic Printing Company earned 36 awards at the Hoosier State Press Association Foundation Journalism Conference and Awards Luncheon on Friday at Crowne Plaza Indianapolis Airport, including 14 for its flagship publication The Commercial Review.

County offices damaged

A water leak at Jay County Courthouse last week led to damage in both Jay County Recorder’s Office and Jay County Prosecutor’s Office.

Updates made for Sun Chief facility

Jay County Council amended its economic development agreement and tax abatement Wednesday with Scout Clean Energy for the company’s proposed 100-megawatt facility northeast of Redkey.

Carving out a dream

Myles Nasby does most of his chainsaw carving at his rural Ridgeville home on the Jay-Randolph County line.

District and care center receive approval

Portland Board of Zoning Appeals approved a special exception use request Tuesday for the district to build a new office and recycling facility along Tyson Road.

Park work approved, projects discussed

Portland Park Board approved some repairs for Portland Water Park during its meeting Monday and discussed various projects as possibilities moving forward.

Dunkirk is clicking

The city is headed in a positive direction. The hope is that there is more to come.
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