LOCAL GOVERNMENT
State official: Quotes missing
The process of choosing a contractor to do extensive work on hangars at Portland Municipal Airport in 2009 does not appear to have been done correctly, a state official said this week.
Late filers enter county primary
Filing for major party candidates closed today at noon, as those eyeing public office can set their sights on the May 4 primary.
Fiber-optic future?
Several officials, including Jay County Commissioners, will sit down this week to discuss possible benefits to having a high-speed fiber-optic line in the county for Internet and data transmission.
Medicare rules reviewed
The Jay County Hospital Board reviewed guidelines on Medicare and nursing homes Wednesday night, since the federal government is cracking down on its rules for reimbursement.
Drain hikes OK'd
Jay County Commissioners gave the nod to increase drainage assessments in two watersheds to help the funds recover from debt sooner.
Cells for jail coming soon
Expect to see cells being installed in the Jay County Jail by the end of the month.
Watershed combination proposed
The effort to combine several watersheds into the Salamonie River watershed took its first steps this morning as the commissioners set a hearing for late April.
Site of festival unsure
DUNKIRK - An apparent failure to communicate surfaced at Monday night's city council meeting.
Log jam broken
State Rep. Bill Davis' efforts to unclog the bureaucracy surrounding removing logjams in Indiana waterways met with success after passing both sides of the state legislature earlier this week.
Spot in Redkey is filled
REDKEY - After an absence of 25 years area businessman Jim Funkhouser was welcomed back as a member of the Redkey Town Council Thursday night.
Park plan costs are approved
Plans for the final phase of Hudson Family Park have been set in motion.
CASA eyes office space
CASA de Portland is looking for office space and is trying to strike a deal with the county to rent that space in the Meridian Street courthouse annex.
Septic finance request tabled
The Jay County Commissioners will seek more information before deciding whether to offer a loan to an Amish family seeking county financing to install a septic system.
Davis discusses survey results
About 600 people responded to the 2010 Legislative Survey hosted by State Rep. Bill Davis.
Bids for patrol cars opened
The Jay County Council will decide Wednesday whether to fund two new cars for the sheriff's department after the Jay County Commissioners opened bids Monday.
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