LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Portland council deletes yields

Portland City Council made official changes to the city’s ordinance book Monday, deleting all yield signs and adding two-way stops at the affected intersections.

FR council considers options

FORT RECOVERY — It’s all or nothing.

Trailer cost could increase

The cost for Saturday recycling trailers in Jay County may see a major increase.

Commissioners seek more info

County officials want more information before taking any steps to resolve a pesky drainage issue at county roads 600 West and 700 South.

Inspections of blighted homes begin today

DUNKIRK — The next step has been taken to remove blighted homes in the city.

Ritter joins mayoral race

After a tight race in 2011, Gene Ritter will try again to become mayor of Dunkirk.

JCC considering expansion

A new senior citizens’ center may be in Jay County’s future.

Fort Recovery discussing new taxes

FORT RECOVERY — A proposed new tax could be implemented to improve streets in the village.

Watson files to run in Dunkirk

Three Dunkirk incumbents became the first to file to run for office in the city.

Portland gets bids for sewer work

Eleven bids were opened Thursday morning in preparation for Portland’s west side sewer separation project.

Maymi named interim marshal

REDKEY — A new interim town marshal will begin her duties next week.

Council transfers $1.25 million

A loss of revenue in 2014 means a larger amount to be loaned from the rainy day fund to cover beginning of the year expenses for the county.

Sheriff’s office to buy vehicles

The Jay County Sheriff’s Office will be getting two new Ford Explorers.

Dunkirk takes next step in process

DUNKIRK — The city is another step closer to removing nine abandoned homes.

Inman requests agenda, reports

New Jay County Commissioner Doug Inman didn’t waste any time making his presence felt Monday.
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