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Away at camp

Marching Patriots push through ‘Fire and Ice’ toward state fair goals

Passion project

Janice McGalliard started her non-profit organization in Portland with one goal in mind: to help children be their best self.

Westgerdes showed winning rabbit

Samuel Westgerdes set the standard July 10 during the Jay County 4-H Rabbit Show at Jay County Fairgrounds.

Dues, Kunk show grand champions

Sam Dues and Victoria Kunk showed the grand champions July 12 during the Jay County 4-H Dairy Beef Feeder and Dairy Beef Steer Show at Jay County Fairgrounds.

Haffner makes it four

There’s no stopping Katie Haffner.

Local groups earn grants

Three local organizations have been approved for funding through state grant programs.

A new cryo journey

Neesha Anderson had worked at Portland’s U.S. Post Office for 14 years, and with last year’s retirement came a yearning for a new journey.

Building discussed

Demolition of a dilapidated Portland building could lead to a new Main Street parking lot and relocation of a local business.

Dunkirk applying for more paving

DUNKIRK — While one round of Community Crossings paving is being completed this week, the city will be applying for another.

Johnson, Brunswick top swine show

Abby Johnson and Mitchel Brunswick led the way July 12 during the Jay County 4-H Swine Show at Jay County Fairgrounds.

Pennville started first responders

Twenty-five years ago this week, Pennville was starting a new program.

CR earns nine awards

After a year without contests because of the coronavirus pandemic, The Commercial Review is an award-winning newspaper once again.

Injuries inspired career choice

In eighth grade, Maria Hartings was playing in a club volleyball match when a ball spiraled toward the ground in front of her. Diving, suddenly her shoulder collapsed.

Skelly leaving CR for Louisville

A reporter for The Commercial Review will be leaving after more than five years with the newspaper.

Commission updated on progress

Portland Redevelopment Commission received updates this morning on several projects it has in the works.
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