LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Council looks at raise options
Most proposed increases range between 2% and 7%
Firm hired for new county position
It’s been about a year since Jay County’s last director of community development resigned.
County repeals hiring freeze
Say goodbye to the hiring freeze.
Dunkirk projects move forward
Council approves path paving, roof and wastewater plant work
Commissioners approve a new plan
Jay County Commissioners approved a new two-year capital improvement plan Monday.
Order affirmed
Portland Board of Works on Thursday affirmed Jay/Portland Building and Planning’s unsafe building order for 208 and 210 N. Meridian St.
Board OKs exemption for Wendy’s sign
Wendy’s is open for business. Soon enough, it’ll have a sign to mark its location.
City will replace Blaine main
A water main recently broke on Blaine Pike. Portland Board of Works OK’d replacing the unit during a meeting Tuesday.
Block closed
Late this morning, work crews shut down the stretch of Meridian Street between Water Street and the Salamonie River for the first stage of construction on the storm sewer project. The work, being handled by Watson Construction of Redkey, will add a new storm sewer line under Meridian Street from …
Large item issue
Portland council discusses problem of furniture, other items being left in alleys, illegally dumped
Village has options for water plant
FORT RECOVERY — The village has two new options for water treatment moving forward.
JCDC OKs a contract with county
JCDC has agreed to a contract with the county, through the end of the year.
Project scaled back
A planned project to renovate the restroom/concession building at Runkle-Miller Field has been scaled back at the request of the team.
Additional $100,000 approved
Portland Redevelopment Commission will provide additional funding for the Meridian Street storm sewer project.
County to look at phone service option
Level365 connects phones, computers through app
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