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Second at state
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Mara Pearson was the top seed in the girls long jump. Shelby Grover of Lucas was second by only half an inch. They battled for the top spot, trading first place with almost every jump.
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Champ named to 1st team
Riah Champ led the Patriots in most offensive categories in 2023. It led her to an All-Allen County Athletic Conference selection.
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One goal remains
Jay’s Bilbrey has sights set on state medal
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Summer swingin’
Korbin Howard, 2, swings on the set Thursday at Haynes Park in Portland. Temperatures have been in the 80s this week, with today’s forecast predicting a high of 89 degrees under sunny skies. (The Commercial Review/Bailey Cline)
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News
McClung won title
Twenty-five years ago this week, a Patriot was celebrating a state championship.
Murder trial starts Monday
Kelly is accused of killing his father
City agrees to split cost
The City of Portland has agreed to handle half the cost of installing a new mapping system for law enforcement.
Local focus
Market is moving to Main Street
Conn aiding humane society
Consultant helping to guide growing organization
Sports
Second at state
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Mara Pearson was the top seed in the girls long jump. Shelby Grover of Lucas was second by only half an inch. They battled for the top spot, trading first place with almost every jump.
Champ named to 1st team
Riah Champ led the Patriots in most offensive categories in 2023. It led her to an All-Allen County Athletic Conference selection.
One goal remains
Jay’s Bilbrey has sights set on state medal
Consistent at the top
DeRome stays on track as Jay wins regular-season finale
Portland Forge survives homers
There were plenty of home runs hit Tuesday night.
Opinion
It’s time to give the burgers a flip
Someone’s trying to take the fun out of grilling.
Collector needed a few good walls
Our house doesn’t really need more room, but it could use more walls. Let me explain, or try to.
Forge retirees offer thanks
To the editor: Thank you from Portland Forge retirees.
Judan Judo says thanks for support
To the editor: We at Judan Judo would like to thank all the sponsors who helped make the 2023 Indiana State Judo Championships a success.
Redesign process was a long road
If you want to talk about typefaces, count me out.
Family
Arts in the Parks begins Monday
Arts in the Parks kicks off next week.
Honor roll students recently announced
Several students recently made the honor roll at Jay County High School.
Jay County names honor roll students
Jay County High School recently announced its honor roll recipients for the spring semester.
Likes, dislikes change as folks age
The majority of the planting has been done. I have already replaced or replanted the marigolds and tomatoes that the squirrels have pulled up. I blame it on the squirrels but it could be any of the other animals that frequent the lawn.
Swiss Heritage Village opening
Swiss Heritage Village opens Thursday for tours.
Obituaries
Marjorie Baldwin
June 12, 1945-June 2, 2023
Jay Rowland
May 8, 1927-May 31, 2023
Jama L. Bumbalough
July 11, 1974-June 1, 2023
Edith P. Billington
Oct. 10, 1951-May 29, 2023
Jay Rowland
May 8, 1927-May 31, 2023
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Caldwell performs
Taryn Caldwell of Dunkirk performs the national anthem at a Fort Wayne TinCaps game.
Caldwell performs
Taryn Caldwell of Dunkirk performs the national anthem at a Fort Wayne TinCaps game.
Caldwell performs
Taryn Caldwell of Dunkirk performs the national anthem at a Fort Wayne TinCaps game.
Whitacre Memorial Ride 06/19/2017
Whitacre Memorial Ride 06/19/2017
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