LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Trying to regain position (01/31/06)
A former Jay County Council member who lost out in the 2004 election is going to try to get back on the council.
Leonhard in race for county council (02/07/06)
A former Jay County Commissioner now wants a seat on the Jay County Council.
Utility rates may increase for Geneva (02/08/06)
GENEVA — Water and sewage rates appear to be going up in April.
Bids received for lift station (02/03/06)
A project which could ease some of the burden on a lift station located on Portland’s west side is back on track.
Kirby, council question Portland plan (02/09/06)
Portland’s plan to implement a tax increment financing (TIF) district has some members of the Jay County Council upset.
City, county officials: Change still the story (02/01/06)
The year of 2005 was all about changes, and according to city and county officials, more are in store for 2006.
Bids opened for Fort sewer project (02/07/06)
FORT RECOVERY — The Buck Ditch Storm Sewer replacement project will move one step closer to completion today when construction bids are opened.
Incentives for ethanol plant approved (02/07/06)
As counties in the area bargain to attract ethanol production plants to set up in their neighborhoods, Jay County Commissioners approved an incentive package Monday afternoon to be offered to an Iowa-based firm.
Cecil withdraws, files for council seat (02/08/06)
A rural Portland woman who filed to run for a Jay County Commissioner’s seat, but was ruled ineligible, withdrew her name Tuesday afternoon from that spot and decided to run instead for a Jay County Council seat.
Hosier to lobby for Hudson Park $$ (02/08/06)
Another possible avenue of funding for the construction of Hudson Family Park was announced Tuesday night.
Filer does not live in district (02/06/06)
A rural Portland woman who filed recently to run in the Republican primary for Commissioner of the Middle District apparently is not a resident of that district and wouldn’t be eligible for the office.
Planning unit reviews progress in 2005 (01/20/06)
New accomplishments in Portland and Jay County — including one by the head of the Jay/Portland Building and Planning Department — were discussed Thursday morning.
Stop signs reconfigured in Knox Township (02/14/06)
With the Feb. 1 closing of a bridge on Division Road in Knox Township, stop signs at an intersection just east of that bridge are being reconfigured.
Council given update on fire/JEMS plan (02/14/06)
DUNKIRK — Three possible sites are being considered for the location of a new combination fire station/Jay Emergency Medical Service base.
Clamme taking on Burkett (02/10/06)
Two additional contested races for the May primary election were created Thursday when Robert Clamme, a Democrat, submitted a courtesy filing for the Jay County Prosecuting attorney’s spot, and Ted Champ, a Democrat, filed to seek his party’s nomination for the Jay County Council 1 seat.
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