LOCAL

Promise fulfilled

When Blake Pruett was in fourth grade, he and a friend were in the library looking for something to read.

Retrospect: Expanded golf course was ready to open

Thirty years ago this week, area golf enthusiasts had a new 18-hole course to play.

I&M announces leadership changes

An electrical company that serves Jay County has announced leadership changes.

Jay rate for May is 3.2 percent

Local unemployment is tied for 16th-lowest in Indiana

Funding is approved

Plans for a new animal shelter are back.

Recovery is underway

Matt and Betsy Minnich built their home about 12 years ago.

Bennett set to perform at park

Get ready to swing and rock.

Officers draw national attention

Two sheriff’s department officers made national news for recovering an American flag from the rubble of Friday’s tornado.

Hopeful tone

Jay County High School celebrates graduation with messages focused on inspiration, possibility

Plane struck a deer Friday

A plane was involved in a crash Friday evening at Portland Municipal Airport.

Board moves forward on unused properties

City of Portland, Pathfinders Inc. have expressed interest in Judge Haynes

TORNADO HITS

A tornado ripped across northeast Jay County and into Mercer County near Fort Recovery late Friday afternoon, leaving a swath of destruction in its wake.

City prepped for race

Twenty-five years ago this week, Portland was preparing for visitors.

Shauver starts her new role on Monday

The county has been without a director of community development for seven months. That drought will end next week.

Extension underway

Construction is underway on the first phase of Portland Municipal Airport’s runway extension project.
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