LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Commissioners hire consultant
For the second consecutive year, Jay County will get outside help in compiling its budget.
Geneva shifts projects in house
GENEVA — A changing of the guard and additional manpower has seen an increase in the number of town projects completed “in house.”
Jay Republicans to select replacement
Jay County’s Republican Central Committee has a set a date to hold a caucus to fill an impending vacancy on Jay County Council.
Park board approves new 5-year plan
Portland Park board approved a new five-year plan for the city’s park system at its meeting Tuesday.
FR council seeks votes
FORT RECOVERY — Election season is over, but the village is still seeking its residents’ votes.
Mall owner offers thanks
Money loaned to the owners of the Portland Antique Mall has helped to make needed improvements to the facility.
Board OKs payment for sewer work
The replacement of a sewer line along the Salamonie River is complete.
City gets $600,000 grant
A planned sewage bill hike for the city’s residents will likely be smaller after a grant was awarded for work on Portland’s wastewater system.
Hydraft fee discussed
DUNKIRK — The city has some more research to do if it plans on eliminating an annual rental fee paid by its fire department.
Committee offers recommendations
Issues surrounding Jay County Council’s decision to award a pay raise to a classification of county employees are closer to being resolved.
Sanders offers proposals
Jay County Chamber of Commerce executive director Dean Sanders has submitted policy proposals for consideration that could allow the county to provide preference to local businesses when it comes to awarding contracts.
In need of volunteers
Portland Fire Department needs volunteer firefighters. Despite recently hiring a new firefighter, the department is still seeking candidates to fill vacant volunteer positions.
Blight, round two
The Crown City is well on its way to having fewer eyesores.
Rules in place after long process
It took a long time — 761 days, to be exact.
Eagles down Jay freshmen in OT
The Patriots put up a strong fourth quarter to force overtime.
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