LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Council gives loan 2nd OK (07/18/06)

A letter to the editor and opposition from a council member didn’t stop a loan request.

Plant site may become TIF district (07/18/06)

A city commission may soon have jurisdiction over a piece of the county that is the proposed site for an ethanol plant.

Stray dog fines may be hiked (07/25/06)

DUNKIRK - Collaring the problem of loose and stray dogs here may mean taking a bigger bite out of residents' pocketbooks and wallets, city council members said Monday night.

Variance for CFO is denied (07/21/06)

A request for special consideration for a confined feeding operation already under construction was turned down relatively quickly Thursday.

TIF district weighed (07/24/06)

It appears Jay County officials will move forward on implementing a tax increment financing (TIF) district for the proposed Premier Ethanol plant southwest of Portland, using an interlocal agreement with the city of Portland's redevelopment commission to get the plan in place.

Ethanol plant gets 2nd zoning OK (07/28/06)

Despite opposition from several residents in the area of a proposed ethanol plant, Premier Ethanol received approval Thursday night - for the second time - of the next step in rezoning approximately 180 acres southwest of Portland.

More financial trouble for Redkey (07/21/06)

REDKEY - The light at the end of the tunnel is still pretty dim.

Redkey hunting bargains (07/27/06)

REDKEY - The financial news was a little brighter this week.

Company asks for TIF district (08/07/06)

Premier Ethanol LLC has taken the formal first step to have the land that is the site for its proposed new plant be declared a tax increment financing (TIF) district.

Suit seeks to halt ethanol plant (07/01/06)

Opponents of a proposed ethanol plant near Portland are seeking an injunction to prevent its development, arguing that rezoning procedures were not followed correctly.

Public hearing on CFO ordinance set Thursday (07/12/06)

A local advisory board is asking for public input on proposed changes in local laws regulating large-scale livestock operations.

Changes in CFO laws move ahead (07/14/06)

Not all members of the Jay County Planning Commission agreed, but changes in the county’s livestock laws have been recommended for approval.

Suit filed by city workers (06/30/06)

Four city of Portland workers reprimanded after failing to attend the funeral of a city official last year have filed suit against Mayor Bruce Hosier and the city.

Phillips running for State Senate (07/01/06)

A Redkey resident who first threw his hat into the political ring to capture a seat on the Redkey Town Board has been slated as a candidate for State Senate District 27.

Premier re-files zoning application (07/07/06)

An ethanol company has re-filed for a zoning to build a plant southwest of Portland in the wake of a lawsuit filed last week and a decision not to take a vote by a local advisory board which is a defendent in that suit.
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