LOCAL GOVERNMENT
School board OKs budget (9/21/05)
A $30.7 million Jay Schools budget won approval Monday night, but not before one board member proposed revising the capital projects plan to try to accumulate funds to build a second gymnasium at the high school.
Redkey to switch to primary (9/20/05)
REDKEY — A change in election procedures, dropping the party caucus plan, was approved on first and second readings Monday night by town council members here.
Portland pool revenue up (9/7/05)
The hot spot for kids this summer earned the city about $3,000 more than it did in the summer of 2004.
Miller unhappy with ag chief's comments (9/20/05)
Comments made recently by the state’s top agricultural official didn’t sit too well with Jay County Commissioners — especially Milo Miller Jr.
XPLEX eyes completion of drainage (9/26/05)
With its first year of events almost completed, a local extreme sports park is still working to finish its drainage infrastructure.
Smith answers call to help (9/23/05)
The answer to a local nurse’s prayers is helping to provide much-needed relief for residents of a Gulf Coast city devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
Tox-Away Day set Saturday (9/27/05)
An annual opportunity to safely dispose of a variety of potentially hazardous household-type waste is coming up on Saturday.
Dunkirk council hears complaints (9/27/05)
DUNKIRK — City officials here are continuing to study possible ways to improve the quality of city drinking water, as even more complaints about rusty water conditions surfaced at Monday night’s council meeting.
Psych ward offers help to elderly (9/28/05)
Local elderly residents who suffer from dementia, Alzheimer’s, severe depression and other mental or emotional problems will soon have a place to get help close to home.
Holiday Inn Express planned (10/3/05)
A second new hotel project is taking shape north of Portland.
County struggles with rising fuel cost (10/13/05)
It’s a problem we can all relate to: The cost of fueling up county vehicles has gone way, way up.
Board seeks to boost $ (8/18/05)
Members of the Portland Aviation Board are hoping a little time face-to-face with state and federal government officials will increase their chances for getting funding for future projects at Portland Municipal Airport.
Leverich resigns from commission (8/22/05)
Five years into a term that he believed would last a year or two, Roy Leverich has decided he’s served long enough on the Jay County Cemetery Commission.
Portland, Sprint reach tower deal (9/2/05)
The city of Portland will receive $12,000 a year and Sprint wireless phone customers will receive a stronger signal in and around the city under an agreement approved Thursday.
Penrod: Patrol 'eerie' (9/3/05)
Jay County Sheriff Todd Penrod thought he had experienced some trying times following the ice storm that crippled this area in early January.
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