LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Waste district to sponsor art contest (03/28/06)

Save recyclables and turn them into art pieces.

Dunkirk project is a go (03/28/06)

DUNKIRK — The long-awaited improvement and resurfacing project for Ind. 167 (Main Street) through the city seems to be moving forward once again now that Gov. Mitch Daniels’ Major Moves program has been approved by the legislature.

Grant to partially fund EMA office (04/03/06)

Jay County Commissioners learned today that an Emergency Management Planning Grant has been awarded to the county’s emergency management director, Ralph Frazee, that will pay half his salary, as well as that of his assistant, Andrea Castillo.

Rate hikes delayed (04/05/06)

GENEVA — It was supposed to be simple: Raise water and sewer rates and start collecting a fee for storm water runoff.

Garton to speak at GOP event (04/01/06)

Bob Garton, the president pro tempore of the Indiana Senate, will be the speaker at the 2006 Jay County Lincoln Day banquet.

Race car exemption halted by council (04/04/06)

A local man’s request to exempt race cars from a city ordinance drew a red flag from Portland City Council.

Sites for proposed plants discussed (04/05/06)

It looks as if Jay County might be lucky enough to land two ethanol plants.

Officials still optimistic on park project (04/05/06)

A local board is hoping community members and the federal government will step up to the plate and help Hudson Family Park go the distance.

Getting ready for summer (04/07/06)

City officials are hoping to spray away mosquitoes — and high prices.

Fisher rezoning request moves forward (4/07/06)

A Portland meat company is almost cleared for expansion.

Hard choices faced in Redkey (04/13/06)

REDKEY — “These are some hard choices you have to make,” town attorney John Brooke told council members here Wednesday night.

Redkey needs loan for bond payment (04/06/06)

REDKEY — Financial concerns continue to be a main focal point at town council meetings here.

Extension likely for sewage effort (04/17/06)

The county may get more time to work on solving a septic system problem for a group of homes southwest of Portland.

County picks official logo (04/10/06)

As the county tries to capture the ideas of growth, unity and cooperation, Jay County Commissioners today approved a logo and tagline for the county.

Bids for highway supplies accepted (04/11/06)

All bids submitted for asphalt paving emulsion for Jay County were accepted by county commissioners Monday.
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