LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Daycare request approved (04/12/06)

With the concerns of a neighboring property owner in mind, a request by a local resident was granted.

Changes in store for area voters (04/12/06)

Jay County voters will be experiencing some significant changes when they cast ballots in the May 2 primary election.

Cost of dust mat is rising (04/18/06)

The cost for putting down an apparently successful dust control product on the county’s stone roads is going up this year and Monday afternoon Jay County Commissioners and highway superintendent, Ken Wellman, discussed ways to pay for a second year of the program.

Request by JCH denied (04/24/06)

A request from Jay County Hospital officials to the Jay County Drainage board to help pay for a survey along the east side of the hospital met with a heated reaction from drainage board members this morning.

Wetland study is finished (05/03/06)

The results of a survey doused the spirits of some board members.

Orr, Beumer beat Randolph incumbents (05/05/06)

Ridgeville resident Alan Orr and Kathy Beumer, the wife of a Jay County native, have beaten incumbents and nominated to run in the general election for a seat in Randolph County government.

Council incumbent faces GOP primary opposition (04/27/06)

A one-term incumbent member of the Jay County Council is facing a primary challenge from a rural Portland resident who is the long-time director of the Hartford City Public Library.

Sewer hook-up requested (05/05/06)

County officials are hoping the city will help correct a big septic problem west of Portland.

Geneva hikes sewer rates (05/24/06)

GENEVA — After a series of public meetings, listening to complaints, and revising the ordinances, the Geneva Town Council successfully adopted new sewage and storm water rates during a special meeting Tuesday evening.

County to get road $$ (03/20/06)

It looks like Jay County’s going to get more than $1 million in additional funds to fix its roads over the next two years.

Redkey water deadline set for Saturday (03/28/06)

REDKEY — Council members have agreed on a plan of action for collecting past-due water and sewer bills.

Dunkirk council balks at bill for tree trimming (04/11/06)

DUNKIRK — A $1,350 bill for cutting down two trees and trimming two others drew sharp criticism at Monday night’s council meeting here.

Miller facing challenge from Houck (04/19/06)

Republican primary voters will choose between an incumbent seeking his fifth term as a Jay County Commissioner and a two-term Jay County Council member who believes he’s ready to “step up” to the commissioner’s job.

Two democrats in race for sheriff spot (04/27/06)

Two veteran law enforcement officers are seeking the Democrat vote in next Tuesday’s election for the office of Jay County Sheriff.

Five Democrats on ballot for Redkey Council (04/28/06)

REDKEY — Five Democrats will be vying for their party's nomination for two positions on the Redkey Town Council in Tuesday’s primary election.
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