LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Money allotted for sewer work (12/15/05)

As 2005 comes to a close, the Jay County Council approved requests Wednesday night for additional money and transfer of funds for county officials and department heads — including funds to get a regional sewage district off the ground and for courthouse exterior work.

XPLEX plans drain project (12/12/05)

Construction workers at the XPLEX Extreme Competition Park are having trouble completing a retention pond at the park, and asked the Jay County Drainage Board to allow them to place a temporary swale around the pond.

Mixed news for Redkey (12/16/05)

REDKEY — Some good news to end the old year was coupled with bad news to start off the new year at Thursday night’s town council meeting here.

District joins recycling group (12/20/05)

Need some cleaning supplies? Craft supplies? Or how about a generator?

Reverse 911 for county discussed again (12/20/05)

The possibility of providing reverse 911 service to Jay County residents was discussed again Monday afternoon by Jay County Commissioners.

Plan to fight blight pitched (12/20/05)

A plan that could help reduce blight in downtown Portland and develop new areas of the city was presented to council members Monday.

Remodeling at city hall to continue (12/23/05)

Everything old will look old again.

County fund is focus (01/10/06)

A significant balance in the county infrastructure fund has Jay County Commissioners and a member of the county council looking at possible uses for the money.

Sheriff to get 2 new patrol cars (12/27/05)

The Jay County Sheriff’s Department will be getting a couple of new cars in 2006.

IURC pull-out moving forward (12/30/05)

DUNKIRK — Water rates in this city won’t be subject to approval by the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission in the future, though it’s possible a citizen petition could force a referendum on the issue.

Pearson sworn in as member of Fort board (01/05/06)

FORT RECOVERY — Scott Pearson was sworn in as the newest member of Fort Recovery’s village council during its first meeting of the year Tuesday.

Zoning request set for hearing (01/04/06)

A petition to rezone 80 acres located on Portland’s west side — an area which has been earmarked for several developments — will go before the Portland Planning Commission on Thursday.

City hires contract planning director (01/06/06)

A local board has hired a Portland native to serve as the city’s first community planning director.

WJCC set for 2nd expansion (01/10/06)

DUNKIRK — West Jay Community Center will soon be the focus of yet another expansion project.

County working for ethanol plant (10/10/06)

Officials in Jay County are working with two companies which are looking to establish an ethanol refinery locally.
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