LOCAL GOVERNMENT

School board approves raises

Some of Jay School Corporation’s administrators and coaches will be getting raises. So will its support staff.

Minnich chosen to serve

Sometimes, speaking up is all it takes to get more involved.

FR council selects Fiely

Fort Recovery Village Council welcomed its newest member at its meeting Monday.

Another expansion

Fort Recovery is likely to expand for the 12th time in 30 years.

Commission settles on setbacks

In November, Jay County Plan Commission favored four levels of setbacks for confined feeding operations.

Council to pay for test

Jay County Council approved paying for two rounds of WorkKeys testing for Jay County High School students.

Bennett selected for board

Jay School Board is back to full membership.

County will collect fees

After some discussion with the county commissioners about how far back to go, county clerk Ellen Coats said she would pass along information about unpaid court costs to a collection agency.

New mayor is welcomed

DUNKIRK — There were new faces at Monday’s city council meeting.

County is owed $661,137

The amount of court costs owed to Jay County is lower than originally thought. But county council members say it’s still worth attempting to collect.

Three file for commissioner

There was no shortage of local candidates ready to put their names on the ballot Wednesday as 12 filed to run for office. All of them were Republicans.

County could change voting

GENEVA — Adams County may be consolidating voting locations and switching to electronic poll books in 2016.

Water park progress slow

Progress on some of the finishing touches for Portland Water Park has been slow.

Five apply for seat on board

None of the four Jay School Board seats up for election in 2014 had a contested race. But there is no shortage of interest in vying for the open slot vacated by Mike Masters’ resignation.

County plans to be stricter

In some ways, 2016 will be the same as 2015.
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