Bailey Cline
Bailey Cline joined The Commercial Review as a reporter in June 2020.
She graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and telecommunications. She has worked at the Ball State Daily News in Muncie as a reporter and editor, and she has also worked at the Indiana Daily Student in Bloomington as a beat reporter.
Born and raised in Hartford City, Cline enjoys reading, gaming and spending time with her border collie, Beauty.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
FR seeks $ for tower
FORT RECOVERY –– The village may be getting a second water tower.
NEWS
Failure motivates
Unsuccessful Kickstarter campaign for game led to another new path for Portland’s Wellman
ON THE LINE
Sale isn’t worth giving up sanity
Going to yard sales is fun. Having your own yard sale isn’t fun.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Commissioners OK $ for vehicles
Sheriff’s office requested funds for three additional new cars
NEWS
Failure to stop led to fatal crash
More information has been released regarding the fatal vehicle crash in Blackford County that resulted in a Pennville man’s death Tuesday morning.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Officials discuss uses of federal funding
County is expected to receive about $4 million
NEWS
Scout details plans to council
Representatives of the third company seeking to construct a solar farm in Jay County met with county officials Wednesday.
NEWS
Case moves to the jury
The fate of a rural Portland woman charged with murder is now in the hands of the jury.
HOMEPAGE ROTATING ARTICLES
Prosecution alleges plan to kill Briar
The prosecution argues a Portland woman helped plan and commit murder; the defense says there was no plan.
NEWS
Commissioners ink short-term SRO extension
A temporary agreement has been reached for the school resource officer.
HOMEPAGE ROTATING ARTICLES
Trash prices are going up in FR
FORT RECOVERY — Trash bag prices are going up next year.
HOMEPAGE ROTATING ARTICLES
Curly hair, Hipple cares
Laura Hipple has always enjoyed doing hair. That’s why she’s pursuing a degree in cosmetology.
HOMEPAGE ROTATING ARTICLES
Passion project
Janice McGalliard started her non-profit organization in Portland with one goal in mind: to help children be their best self.
HOMEPAGE ROTATING ARTICLES
Building discussed
Demolition of a dilapidated Portland building could lead to a new Main Street parking lot and relocation of a local business.
HOMEPAGE ROTATING ARTICLES
Funds approved
The county has committed funds toward a new animal shelter.
NEWS
Fifty-plus at the fair
Victoria Kunk had a goal for her 10th year in 4-H –– to show more than 50 animals at the Jay County Fair.
ON THE LINE
Find a way to offer a compliment
You may look at a female college student sporting blue hair and think it’s flashy. Perhaps you feel the need to tell her this. Why? It’s not your hair.
HOMEPAGE ROTATING ARTICLES
Council OKs $ for Pennville library
Expansion project will move forward as originally planned
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Sheriff’s office, jail to get new cameras
Commissioners approved quote for new equipment
OPINION
Little things often matter the most
"It's the little things" is one of the most overused phrases.
NEWS
Officers draw national attention
Two sheriff’s department officers made national news for recovering an American flag from the rubble of Friday’s tornado.
HOMEPAGE ROTATING ARTICLES
FR is staying in lunch program
FORT RECOVERY –– All Fort Recovery students will be given free lunch again.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Funds OK’d for library project
Commissioners approve additional $$ to cover expansion
NEWS
Forever a wolf
REDKEY –– To Ventura “Bennie” Moreno, Redkey Elementary School is like home.
NEWS
Council gives OK to library funding
Request to use wind farm monies for project now moves to commissioners
NEWS
New FR police officer is introduced
FORT RECOVERY — The village may soon have a new police officer.
HOMEPAGE ROTATING ARTICLES
Sorority chapter celebrates 50 years
FORT RECOVERY –– Fifty years later, a local chapter of a national philanthropic organization is still going strong.
NEWS
Agreement proposed at $1.75 million
An economic development agreement has been proposed between Jay County and Skycrest Solar Energy Center.
HOMEPAGE ROTATING ARTICLES
Jay, Adams will partner
Funding for preventing a road from falling into the Wabash River has been approved.
HOMEPAGE ROTATING ARTICLES
HSE exam set to change
There’s a new test for Indiana adult students working on getting a High School Equivalency diploma.
HOMEPAGE ROTATING ARTICLES
Tri-State grounds bustles with May meet activity
A year after the event was canceled, engine enthusiasts were eager to get back to their favorite hobby this week.
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