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Stay at home pushed by two weeks
Randolph, Mercer report 1st COVID-19 deaths

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County extends provisions
Jay County is complying with Gov. Eric Holcomb’s stay-at-home order, and county commissioners want it to stay that way.
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Keeping clean
County government has scaled back non-essential services, and Jay County Courthouse is only open limited hours.
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Local entities take different approaches
COVID-19 has forced local leaders and elected officials to get creative.
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Stay at home pushed by two weeks

Randolph, Mercer report 1st COVID-19 deaths
County extends provisions

Jay County is complying with Gov. Eric Holcomb’s stay-at-home order, and county commissioners want it to stay that way.
Keeping clean

County government has scaled back non-essential services, and Jay County Courthouse is only open limited hours.
Local entities take different approaches

COVID-19 has forced local leaders and elected officials to get creative.
Ardagh looks for more liquidity

Ardagh Group, parent of glass container manufacturing plants in Dunkirk and Winchester, moved on Friday to launch a bond deal to boost its cash position amid turmoil caused by COVID-19, The Irish Times reported.

Sports

Geesaman cages Panthers in perfect game

Exceptional Efforts.
Seniors, I’m here for you and I want to help

There will be no ting of bats, or smack of leather.
IHSAA cancels spring sports

The uncertainty is no more. In a release Thursday afternoon, the IHSAA has announced it has canceled the spring sports season.
Inspiration from peers led to swim image

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "inspire" is defined as to "fill (someone) with the urge or ability to do or feel something, especially do do something creative."
Year of disruption

Senior’s season started with brain surgery, now in COVID-19 limbo.

Opinion

Work together with new leaders

To the editor: The current leadership of Jay County has been doing a good job of helping the citizens protect themselves and their loved ones.
Summer is not all that far away

Let’s talk about something else.
Even now, hope springs eternal

Reminiscent of World War II factories, corporations and, individuals are now switching from a normal lifestyle to helping defeat a, maybe, greater enemy than we faced in WWII.
Virus will change what is ‘normal’

So, a woman asked the other day, when do you think things will get back to normal?
Virus was here long before Tuesday

Everyone, take a deep breath.

Family

Asbury planning brown bag dinner on April 13

Asbury United Methodist Church in Portland will be serving a brown bag dinner with submarine sandwiches on Monday, April 13.
Fred and Maggie Reynolds, married 70 years

Former local residents Fred and Margaret (Maggie) Reynolds will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary Sunday.
Bryant alumni reschedule

The Bryant High School Alumni Association has rescheduled its alumni banquet for Sept. 12 because of the pandemic.
Wedding ring was lost, but now it’s found

Found it!
Purdue urges: Get walking

Purdue Extension is launching an email-supported walking program that could help both your physical and mental health during the coronavirus pandemic.

Obituaries

Nila Parker

July 9, 1941-March 30, 2020
Raye Paxson
Linda Dues

April 15, 1944-March 31, 2020
Leland Whitenack

June 11, 1932-March 30, 2020
Jeanette Robbins

Feb. 3, 1940-March 29, 2020

Video

Caldwell performs

Taryn Caldwell of Dunkirk performs the national anthem at a Fort Wayne TinCaps game.

Whitacre Memorial Ride 06/19/2017

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The Commercial Review, Jay County's Daily Newspaper
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