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Commission reviews its options

Portland redevelopment has nearly?$1.4 million in TIF?funds.

Redkey shifting to use Anthem

Insurance change is expected to save $ for town and employees.

Airport fuel sales went up

Facility sold 59,060 gallons during 2020.

Back to yellow

Jay is the only county in Indiana not at red or orange.

Council reviews new tax proposal

There’s a plan to increase Portland property taxes to pay for projects to combat downtown flooding.

Dues has started scheduling cases

There’s a new judge in Jay County. And in due time, she’ll get through her court’s backlog.

Council set to meet in person again

FORT RECOVERY –– Village council has been meeting via Zoom the last two months to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Council will reconvene its regular in-person meetings beginning in February.

School properties available

Board takes first steps on administrative offices, former Judge Haynes Elementary and wooded parcel in Portland. Jay School Corporation is looking to offload three properties.

Second clinic

A second coronavirus vaccination clinic is set to open in Jay County next week.

Statehouse pausing for one week

INDIANAPOLIS — The threat of violence at the Indiana Statehouse has paused the lawmaking process for a week.

Knapke trial is set for the fall

A new trial date has been set for one of the three women charged with the January 2020 murder of a Portland man.

Melt led to flooding

Twenty-five years ago this week, melting snow and rain combined to flood areas of Jay County.

Meeker’s firm leads Ironclad cycle

A Portland native’s investment firm is part of a $100 million financing cycle for a lifecycle management firm.

New trial dates slated

Most of the high-profile trials slated in Jay Circuit Court have been rescheduled.

Road funding bill clears committee

INDIANAPOLIS — A bill that would change the way highway funds can be used is being sent to the Indiana Senate for a vote.
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