LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Dunkirk weighs its options (09/01/06)
DUNKIRK - Options for trimming expenses in the city's 2007 budget and beyond were explored Thursday night during a special council workshop session.
Fees for street project inch up (08/04/06)
The cost of engineering work for a major street reconstruction project on Portland's southeast side is going up slightly.
Bridge project picks up steam (09/05/06)
A bridge over Brooks Creek in Knox Township that is headed for a new home in east Portland has been dismantled and taken to Pierceton.
Workers get 3 percent pay raise (08/09/06)
With little to do in the way of big cuts in the county's spending plan for 2007, virtually all of the attention on the opening night of budget hearings was focused on raises for county employees.
Ethanol zoning clears final hurdle (08/09/06)
It passed at last.
Court siren in operation (09/06/06)
The new weather warning siren on top of the Jay County Courthouse is working just fine, Jay County Commissioners learned Monday afternoon.
Sand sends cost of project up (09/08/06)
An unexpected find of sandy soil along Park Street is going to cost Portland more than $10,000 extra for a sewer project.
Redkey looks for ways to save money (09/08/06)
REDKEY - Turning off every other street light in town and trimming police department expenses for equipment and gasoline but not cutting any employees, topped the list of cost-saving measures proposed by council members Thursday night.
Purchase by clerk is OK'd (08/15/06)
To meet the demands of the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Jay County Commissioners learned Monday afternoon that the Jay County Clerk's office needs nine new computers.
Funds sought for Portland area projects (09/06/06)
A local developer is hoping the city will lend a hand to help jump-start his project, and officials are hoping a grant will do the same for a project outside the city limits.
Geneva budget is OK'd (09/06/06)
GENEVA - Council members here approved on third reading a 2007 budget that is slightly less than the 2006 budget.
Grant sought for security (09/12/06)
As security is enhanced throughout the country, Jay County's Courthouse may be getting some added security protection as well.
Mayor asks for dismissal of lawsuit (08/26/06)
A motion for dismissal has been filed in a case in which several city employees are suing the city of Portland and its mayor for reprimands received after the funeral of a city official.
Drainage plans are tabled (09/11/06)
A developer's request for the Jay County Drainage Board to approve a drainage plan may be approved by the local board when all the requirements are submitted.
Some taps may dry up in Redkey (08/18/06)
REDKEY - As many as 20 homes and businesses here may be without water by the end of today, as town officials get serious about a crackdown to collect past due bills - including some dating back several years.
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