LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Council OKs full-time role

Portland’s mayor will once again have a full-time assistant.

City voids checks, writes off debt

If you received a check from the City of Portland more than two years ago and never cashed it, well, don’t bother trying to cash it now.

Redkey expects IDEM action

Redkey’s new representatives heard sobering news about the town’s sewage plant at the first regular meeting of the year.

Airport to seek funding

Portland is seeking funding to help with its airport runway extension project.

Dunkirk council reviews its new duties

Dunkirk City Council’s first meeting under new leadership was shorter than usual after a shift in responsibilities for its members.

FR working to offer certifications

FORT RECOVERY — There are different pathways available to graduation. Fort Recovery High School is working toward offering another option for one of them.

County seeking grant for Como

Como Road is the next project in sight for Community Crossings in 2020.

Chamber looking for new leader

The search is on for a new executive director for Jay County Chamber of Commerce, and those involved are going to take their time finding the right person for the job.

Mayor, council can find easy deal

Government is about compromise. Sometimes that compromise is difficult to find.

Redkey to D.C.?

Kent Abernathy’s career has been wide-ranging.

First meeting serves as intro

At the first meeting of the city’s new board of public works and safety, its members were updated on the city’s departments and heard about upcoming projects.

County needs to adjust salary ordinance

The county’s salary ordinance will need a slight adjustment.

Incumbents in

One incumbent commissioner had already announced his intention not to seek another term in office. The other wasted no time signing up for another round.

New era in Dunkirk

The new year will usher in a new era in Dunkirk city government. “It’s going to be a busy four years,” Mayor Jack Robbins said this week.

Fields targeted for more upgrades

Baseball and softball isn’t on the minds of most in January, but it was the focus of the agenda at Portland Park Board’s meeting Tuesday.
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