LOCAL GOVERNMENT

JCHS project on hold (1/19/05)

A proposal made by Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels Tuesday night has put the brakes on a proposed renovation and expansion of Jay County High School.

Ditch crew costs debated (1/24/05)

A philosophical debate about the relative merits and costs of a county-owned ditch cleaning operation appeared to be a draw.

Center helping with assistance (2/17/05)

More than 700 individuals in Jay County have applied for financial help in connection with the ice storm and flooding in January.

New dog on duty for city (2/17/05)

The Portland Police Department has a new top dog.

Second Weiler hearing held (2/16/05)

A few area residents voiced some concerns Tuesday evening about whether restoring the Weiler Building is feasible, while most others showed continuing support for the project.

Myers quits Portland force (2/19/05)

Another Portland police officer has resigned.

County won't pay for tile (2/28/05)

The owner of farm ground near Jay County High School and the person who farms that land are looking for some help for what they say is too much water being dumped onto the property.

School renovation talks resuming (3/1/05)

Jay School Board members plan to dive back into talk of the planned Jay County High School renovation project at their March meeting.

Intial Weiler costs $1 million (3/1/05)

The first steps in turning a downtown Portland eyesore into a local learning center are expected to cost right at $1 million.

District will pay for grinder (1/25/05)

A decision to take the lead in keeping ice storm debris out of the landfill will be costly in more ways than one for a local waste district.

Red Gold housing bids reviewed (3/2/05)

GENEVA — Five bids for the estimated $500,000 Red Gold migrant housing project were opened here on Tuesday night.

Mock joins force (2/24/05)

A Portland man has been named as the new full-time Portland police officer.

Bids trashed by district board (3/1/05)

Facing several questions about the process, members of the local waste district board decided to start over in their search for a company to haul items away collected for recycling.

Ceremony set for Civil War KIA (2/23/05)

A ceremony to honor a Jay County soldier who was the last casualty of the Civil War will be held in May at his grave site at the Jay County Retirement Center.

Bids submitted for Redkey clean-up (3/4/05)

REDKEY — Town council members here opened five bids this morning for clean-up work and removal of tree branches and other debris dating back to January’s ice storm.
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