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Hometown hire
Fort Recovery graduate Ryan Steinbrunner chosen to follow Stahl as middle school principal.
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Ready to rotate
Group of doctors will be staffing surgery at IU?Health Jay.
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Budget info not quite ready
The county will have to wait a little longer to get a first look at its 2021 budget.
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Rockets stumble
Pitching struggled mightily for the Rockets in the early going.
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News

Hometown hire

Fort Recovery graduate Ryan Steinbrunner chosen to follow Stahl as middle school principal.
Ready to rotate

Group of doctors will be staffing surgery at IU?Health Jay.
Budget info not quite ready

The county will have to wait a little longer to get a first look at its 2021 budget.
Ballot passes deadline with no changes

Filing for school board begins July 22.
Opening weekend

Portland Water Park opened Saturday for the first time this year.

Sports

Rockets stumble

Pitching struggled mightily for the Rockets in the early going.
Fields, Steiner pitch Priority to victory

Hunter Fields and Gabe Steiner combined to allow just two hits on Wednesday as Priority Roofing Pirates defeated PG-14 by a 16-1 margin in Portland Junior League’s Willie Mays division.
JC Monuments rallies for sweep

Jay County Monuments erased a 12-5 deficit for a 15-12 victory to secure a sweep of Masonic Lodge in Portland Junior League’s Major softball division on Monday.
Fortkamp leads Eels in loss

FORT RECOVERY — Teigen Fortkamp began her shortened summer swim season with three victories.
OHSAA names new director

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Jerry Snodgrass has been replaced as executive director of the OHSAA.

Opinion

River and life are wound together

A few weeks back, my wife and I hiked along the Salamonie.
Our history is not being rewritten

To the editor: I recognize that many Americans are currently deploring the removal of statues and memorials honoring various Confederate military and leadership figures.
Take care of all aspects of health

To the editor: During the past four months, our lives have changed drastically in one way or another.
Police thanked for their efforts

To the editor: On June 23 at 5:20 a.m., our daughter received a phone call from retired police officer Bart Darby asking if her parents were home and that he believed their garage had been robbed.
Our commitment stays unchanged

What does this mean?

Family

Stout becomes member of AAA

A Portland resident is now a member of a national livestock association.
FR honor roll announced

Fort Recovery High School honor roll students were announced for the second semester.
Discarded items can hold meaning

My latest project is to clean out the spare room.
Kendra Siefring and Wes Wenning to wed July 25

Kendra Siefring and Wes Wenning are planning a July 25 wedding.
Kids learn best when left alone

I checked Facebook the other day for any new pictures of the grandkids.

Obituaries

Philip White

March 30, 1945-July 7, 2020
Donald Coats

Dec. 16, 1929-July 4, 2020
William Harshman

April 28, 1939-July 5, 2020
Charles Patterson Jr.

Oct. 18, 1967-July 2, 2020
Marvin Wickey

Sept. 2, 1998-July 2, 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
P.O. Box 1049 Portland, IN 47371

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