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Tuesday ballot features mayor races
Portland council seats, Redkey clerk-treasurer also contested
Wastewater project moves forward
Portland Board of Works approved a letter of agreement with Jones and Henry Engineers of Fort Wayne for $1.05 million in construction services and a resident project representative for a new pump station and equalization (EQ) basin at the facility.
County will offer Health Savings Account
County employees will have the option to open a Health Savings Account next year.
Social dangers
Keep your kids safe while using social media.
Ronald is Working Woman of the Year
Louise Ronald, president of The Graphic Printing Company, was named Working Woman of the Year on Oct. 23 at the Winchester chapter of Business and Professional Women’s 100th anniversary celebration.
150 years in prison
Zachary T. Harper, 29, learned his fate during a hearing Tuesday in Jay Circuit Court. He was found guilty by trial in September of three Level 1 felony counts of child molestation, along with being a habitual offender. Harper was sentenced Tuesday to three consecutive 45-year sentences with a 15-year …
Grant awarded for early learning center
A local organization is getting some additional help in its effort to start an early learning center.
Two in race for mayor of Dunkirk
Dunkirk has not re-elected a mayor in more than three decades.
Two are vying to replace Boggs
The race for mayor of Portland highlights the city’s ballot as Democrat Randy Geesaman wants to reclaim the role while Jeff Westlake is seeking success in his first run for office.
City, Pickle reach a deal
Estimated start date for Bailey demolition is Nov. 13
Exception OK’d for wedding venue
Plans are in the works for a new wedding venue in rural Bryant.
Jay County sent seven to sectional finals
Thirty years ago this week, seven individuals made their way into championship races.
Halloween happenings
Trick-or-treating hours set across communities in the area
Three seek at-large seats
Golden, Hilfiker, Nuckols are in race for council
Weaver earns national award
The American Nurses Credentialing Center recently honored Holly Weaver, a nurse at IU Health Jay, as its 2023 Pathway Nurse of the Year.
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