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Former trustee pleads guilty

A former Bearcreek Township Trustee has pleaded guilty to wire fraud.

Dunkirk council moves rate forward

After a one-year delay, city officials are moving forward with a plan to implement a stormwater utility rate.

FR moving forward with new field

FORT RECOVERY –– Construction of a new baseball/softball facility is expected to begin soon.

Farmers argue against ordinance

Jay County Farm Bureau representatives took another stab at altering the truck restriction ordinance parameters at Monday’s Jay County Commissioners meeting.

Wild removal

Seven bears and one cougar. That’s how many wild animals were confiscated Friday from an Ohio man housing them on a Jay County property.

Retrospect: Portland teen died in fire

Tragedy struck on Portland’s southeast side 25 years ago this week.

Winter grant awards issued

Local organizations will be receiving nearly $300,000 in grants.

Quarry queries

The local stone quarry is hoping to expand its operation north of its current site. Some local residents would prefer that it not be allowed to do so.

And then there were ...

FRHS production shifts away from comedy with classic Agatha Christie murder mystery

Jay shifts to blue

Positivity rate in county fell to 4.7%

Dirt source selected

Portland Municipal Airport has a better idea of where it’s going to get the dirt needed to extend its runway.

Jay under advisory

Jay County is now under a travel advisory.

Jay, FR schools closed

Jay County and Fort Recovery schools are closed today.

Jay moves to blue

For the first time in months, the state department of health considers Jay County to be at minimal risk for the spread of coronavirus.

Nearing normal

Jay County was close to being back to normal, though a frigid normal, this morning. But more snow may be on the way.
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