LOCAL GOVERNMENT

City approves tax abatements

Portland City Council on Monday voted to approve tax abatements for a company that plans to establish 102 new jobs in Portland by 2018.

Lagoon is Fort Recovery’s top priority

FORT RECOVERY — Its wastewater lagoon is at the top of the village’s list of projects for 2015.

Breaking: Council approves abatements

Portland City Council on Monday voted to approve tax abatements for a company that plans to establish 102 new jobs in Portland.

JEMS will add employee

Jay Emergency Medical Service will add a new employee and change its shifts.

Subscription GIS could bring in $

A mapping system could create a new revenue stream for the county.

Dunkirk OKs sales, donation

DUNKIRK — City council approved the sale of two properties Monday evening and agreed to accept another that was donated to the city.

Dividing duties

The study commission to review the county’s confined feeding operation ordinance is dividing in order to conquer.

Board selects quote

Portland Board of Works on Thursday approved purchase of a new bed for one of the street department’s trucks.

Culy takes auditor race

Tuesday was a big day for Jay County Republicans.

Beumer cruises to win

Incumbent Greg Beumer easily defeated Democrat Shon Byrum and Libertarian Zeb Sutton in the race for District 33 State Representative.

Carrera plans to add 102 jobs

A local manufacturer plans to establish 102 new jobs by 2018.

County to get grant funding

A recently-awarded grant will give a local entity at least three more years to work on improving the Salamonie River water quality.

Expansion may be necessary

FORT RECOVERY — A growing local business may influence the outlook of renovations to the village’s wastewater lagoon.

Voters set to make choices

The citizens of Jay County have already selected their next sheriff.

River clean after spill

A test of the Salamonie River by Indiana Department of Environmental Management came out clean after a manure spill Friday.
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