LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Hubbard gets early start (12/9/03)

DUNKIRK — Mayor-elect Sam Hubbard will not officially take office until Jan. 1, but Monday evening he received an unofficial tour of city hall, including the moisture-plagued basement, from Mayor Tom Johnson.

Pyle furniture funding OKd (10/8/03)

GENEVA — With renovations winding down at the Pyle Building, members of the town council approved funds for furniture.

Hosier stressing leadership (10/20/03)

Three time mayoral candidate Bruce Hosier says he wants to hit the ground running on Jan. 1 if he is elected Portland mayor and plans to provide leadership that will deliver new opportunities to city residents.

City, county to confer on project (10/27/03)

A major street reconstruction project on the southeast side of Portland may eventually need some help from the Jay County Drainage Board.

Waste collection day successful (10/28/03)

The second annual household hazardous waste collection day earlier this month was a big success, the head of the county’s waste district said Monday.

Dunkirk boil order lifted (10/28/03)

DUNKIRK — A boil order has been lifted for water customers here after completion of work on the city’s reservoir tower.

Lift station work nearly done (11/4/03)

Construction of a new lift station just west of Portland should be completed next week.

Bridge project almost done (11/3/03)

A project to replace five bridges in a six-mile stretch of Jay County road 300 North at a cost of more than $1 million is almost complete.

Fincannon to supply cruisers (11/4/03)

A dealership from Hartford City made the best deal on two new cruisers for the Jay County Sheriff’s Department.

2004 highway projects set (11/17/03)

The summer of 2004 is shaping up to be a busy one in terms of road projects on state highways in Jay County.

New library for Dunkirk? (11/11/03)

DUNKIRK — The prospect of obtaining grant money and building a new, larger public library is under consideration.

Commissioners buy dump truck (11/25/03)

With questions about dump truck bids answered, Jay County Commissioners picked the only one that met the specifications set in advance.

Bids cause confusion

Members of the Jay County Solid Waste District Board of Directors were left slightly confused after reviewing a host of bids for proposed renovations to district headquarters.

Council hears pay change requests (12/11/03)

Lengthy discussions about pay for three county employees resulted in a decision for only one.

Sours will be new police chief (12/9/03)

Portland will have a new police chief and assistant chief and new superintendents of the street and parks department and the wastewater treatment plant as of Jan. 1.
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