LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Committee gets overview (8/25/04)

There was plenty of information and discussion — but, unsurprisingly, no quick answers or conclusions — for a local committee charged with studying the impact and regulation of livestock operations.

Ind. 26 hearing set Wednesday (8/30/04)

The Indiana Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed reconstruction of 10.08 miles of Ind. 26 from the east city limits of Hartford City to Ind. 1, located in Blackford and Jay counties.

Variance OK'd for video store (8/11/04)

A variance was approved Tuesday by members of the Portland Board of Zoning Appeals at the future site of a new Portland business.

Park grant denied ... again (9/8/04)

The Portland Park Board learned Tuesday it has again been denied a $1.2 million grant through the Indiana Department of Transportation for the Hudson Family Park project.

Geneva council OKs 3 percent raises

GENEVA — A 3 percent salary raise for town employees was approved Tuesday by the council here.

Doctor talks to commissioners again (7/12/04)

A former radiologist at Jay County Hospital got sympathy — but nothing else — on a return trip to Jay County Commissioners this morning.

Developer funds OKd (7/15/04)

An innovative program that generated plenty of discussion and controversy when approved four years ago has won over some of its biggest skeptics.

Health position supported (8/16/04)

The first step has been taken in creating a new position of public health coordinator within the Jay County Health Department.

Panel to study CFOs (8/20/04)

The initial meeting of a committee formed to take a look at issues surrounding large-scale livestock operations in Jay County has been scheduled.

Geneva to try for grant again (9/1/04)

GENEVA — Town officials here held a public hearing Tuesday for a second try for a $485,000 state grant to help fund a sewer project.

Lease proposals sought (9/7/04)

Jay County Commissioners could find out next week if they’ll be getting a tenant in a building they purchased earlier this year.

New voting system approved (7/20/04)

When voters go to the polls for the Nov. 2 general election in Jay County, they will cast their ballots on a new push-button voting system.

Bruns voices concern on 50 West

Jay County Commissioners had few solid answers for a rural Bryant resident who says his road has been damaged by traffic diverted from two nearby highways.

More teachers to be hired

The Jay School Corporation will receive an additional $160,000 this year through Title I funds.

Council gives up raise (8/26/04)

With the hard work of making cuts already completed, members of the Jay County Council made short work of the first of two readings of the 2005 budget.
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