LOCAL

Royal excitement

Heitkamp crowned as fair queen

Nuckols leaves role as a JEMS leader

Resignation as a director was effective on Monday

Project to start

A bridge replacement project is scheduled to get underway next week. Sewer work in downtown Portland will wait a bit longer.

Redkey receives grant for planning

REDKEY — The town will be putting together a plan for how to address the long-term health of its utilities and fix existing issues.

PCC worker strike had no end in sight

Twenty-five years ago this week, there was no end in sight for a local strike.

Testing contract OK'd

Environmental testing will move forward at the former industrial site on Bridge Street.

Nelson named deputy director

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture announced last week that Katie Nelson has been selected as Deputy Director of the Indiana State Department of Agriculture.

Sonrise lease approved

A lease is now in place for more expansion at Portland’s airport.

Whalen announces Congressional bid

District 3 GOP?field also includes a state senator and a former judge

Jay rate up to 3.4%

Rate has been 4% or lower since July 2020

Foundation merger OK'd

The county’s two foundations will merge.

Bids expected by end of summer

Architecture firm will present designs at July board meeting

Towering project

Fort Recovery plans to construct new water tower on north side of village

Main Street turning focus to buildings

Portland’s Main Street group began with a focus on improving the aesthetics of the downtown area.

Project process progressing

Bidding is around the corner.
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