LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Redkey finances still a mess (7/19/05)
REDKEY — Urging the town council to get more involved in the budget-making process and to keep a closer eye on spending versus income, Redkey town attorney John Brooke described the town’s troubling financial situation to council members in detail for more than an hour Monday night.
16 homes built in county this year (6/29/05)
One hundred and seventy-eight building permits for projects — including 16 new homes — with estimated construction costs of $14,959,756 have been issued in Jay County since the beginning of the year.
Park project nets big grant (7/19/05)
After several years of rejection, and just months after a nudge from the land donor, partial funding for Hudson Family Park is finally on the way.
Salaries increasing in Geneva (7/6/05)
GENEVA — A $5,000 salary increase for the clerk-treasurer here was approved on first reading Tuesday.Board members Mike Schwartz, Lew Wingler and Jim Timmons voted to increase clerk-treasurer Doug Milligan’s pay to approximately $27,567 a year.
JCCD pool crowded (7/6/05)
The search for Jay County’s second community developer drew more than a handful of interested applicants.
Redkey faces tough choices (7/18/05)
Redkey faces tough choices immediately if it’s going to get its financial house in order.
Tox-A-Way Day set Oct. 1
The local solid waste district has a contract — and a date — for its annual household hazardous waste collection day.
Sewage district to be formed (7/19/05)
Plans to solve a problem with inadequate septic systems for a group of homes southwest of Portland — and possibly all over Jay County — are moving forward.
Absence of attorney limits work (6/21/05)
REDKEY — With town attorney John Brooke absent because of a funeral, a minimal amount of business was conducted at Monday night’s town council meeting.
Derailment delays dust control (6/28/05)
The effort to apply dust control to approximately 100 miles of county roads has been derailed — literally but temporarily.
Loan OK'd for XPLEX (7/6/05)
Almost a month after deciding to loan $250,000 of the city’s money to one Portland business, the Portland City Council voted Tuesday to lend a hand to another.
EDIT funds to assist park (7/15/05)
The Portland Board of Works voted Thursday morning to jump-start the proposed Hudson Family Park project by chipping in city funds.
Board eyes terminal design (7/21/05)
The Portland Aviation Board discussed possible designs for a new terminal building for Portland Municipal Airport on Wednesday.
JCHS renovations a go (6/28/05)
Renovations at Jay County High School are moving forward with a $18 million price tag.
Davidson is new community developer (8/3/05)
A rural Muncie resident with extensive experience in the health care field and grant writing is Jay County’s new community developer.
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