LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Renewal of tax is OK'd

Jay County Commissioners re-authorized a tax Monday to help collect extra money to help out in infrastructure repairs.

County cautious on budget

With this year's budget, the county is going to play for the future by being conservative.

Bonar asks for $$

Delays in the Boundary Pike/Wayne Street project may mean more money for Bonar Group.

Mayoral critics air complaints

DUNKIRK - "I'm not resigning," Mayor Ron Hunt said seconds after bringing a volatile city council session to a close Monday.

Grants may be sought

REDKEY - Grant applications to help the fire department and renovate a historic building in the community are under consideration.

Council says no to raises

The Jay County Council wrapped up its initial budget review Wednesday with several points of business - including denying a wage increase, finishing budget cuts and pondering a local income tax increase.

New light OK'd

Some students at Judge Haynes Elementary School will no longer be in the dark while walking to school.

Council makes non-binding budget review

For the second year now, the Jay County Council quickly completed a non-binding review of the county's outside taxing units.

Miller issues apology

Commissioner Milo Miller Jr. apologized this morning for a comment made at last week's Jay County Commissioners meeting.

Grant for city planning sought

City officials are hoping to receive funds to study downtown Portland.

Ready for the road?

Jay County Commissioners reviewed the first draft of an ordinance that could allow for legal travel of off-road vehicles and golf carts on county roads.

Dunkirk clean-up efforts discussed

DUNKIRK - Efforts to step up enforcement of city building, health and safety codes are being launched by council members here.

Contract deal is near

The finishing touches are being put on a contract with Weigand Construction for the Jay County Jail expansion and should be ready for county approval soon.

Blaine houses to tie into sewers

Several homes along Blaine Pike will be hooked up to the city's sewer system this fall.

$5.4 million OK'd for apartments

A planned low to moderate-income housing project in the city has been awarded a $5.4 million grant.
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