LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Council OKs $ for park project
Pennville is one step closer to securing the funds it needs for its park improvement project.
Hangar complete
Portland Board of Aviation learned during a brief meeting Wednesday that construction of a new Sonrise Aviation hangar at the east end of Portland Municipal Airport is complete.
Truck $ approved
Portland City Council for the second consecutive meeting on Tuesday approved funding for the purchase of a new trash truck, though the actual transaction is still a couple of years down the road.
Airing concerns
Fort Recovery Village Council heard again from Wabash Road homeowners frustrated about the recurring smell emanating from the village’s wastewater lagoons.
Contract measure changes reviewed
Indiana House Bill 1158, lays out procedures for county elected officials to enter into contracts, was amended Thursday by the Senate Local Government Committee and was held for likely additional amendments by author State Rep. Matt Lehman (R-Berne).
Proposals receive extensive comment
Holdman, Lehman bills discussed in committee
Pennville seeks funds for park
Pennville is seeking funds to make several improvements to its park.
City will split cost
DUNKIRK — The caretaker’s house in Dunkirk City Park will come down.
Pacts OK’d for new solar facility
The newest addition to the list of solar farms under development in Jay County is gaining traction.
Meeting OK’d to discuss building demo
Area business owners will consult with Shroyer
McGalliard files
Jay County Commissioner Brian McGalliard made it official Thursday, filing to run for re-election representing the south district. He will face off against Duane Monroe in the Republican primary.
Board looks at fees
Portland Park Board briefly talked about Portland Water Park during its meeting Tuesday.
FR to seek Safe Routes
Fort Recovery Village Council heard Monday about plans to apply for Safe Routes to School Funding with Fort Recovery Local Schools for street work. Formal legislation on the matter will be presented at council’s next meeting Feb. 19. (The application is due at the beginning of March.)
Fiberoptic future
Jay County Council and Jay County Commissioners agreed Monday to commit $3.9 million toward a project from Mainstream Fiber Networks to install 395 miles of fiberoptic or fixed wireless internet across the county. The project is designed to set up internet connections in all homes and businesses categorized as unserved …
Amount increased
Portland City Council on Monday approved an amended bond ordinance, increasing the amount of the bond that will cover the cost of a new equalization basin and wet weather pump station to $30 million.
Top Stories
9/11 NEVER FORGET Mobile Exhibit
Chartwells marketing
September 17, 2024 7:36 a.m.
Events
250 X 250 AD