Friday, January 22, 2021

Taking Note

Brianna’s Hope receives grant

A local organization received a grant last month from a Wyoming-based philanthropist.
1950s cold case rehashed

The murder of Garnett Ginn of Portland has been unsolved for 71 years. A new look at the case is scheduled for next month.
Board elects new clerk-treasurer

Jay County Historical Society has a new clerk-treasurer.
4-H looking for new members

Jay County Purdue Extension Office’s employees are tying to get a pie thrown in their faces.
Pregnancy prevention programs coming to Jay

McMillen Health of Fort Wayne has been awarded funding to implement pregnancy prevention programs, including in Jay County, as part of an effort to reduce teen pregnancy.
Program targets seniors

Just in time to satisfy New Year’s Resolutions, there’s a new workout program designed for older adults.
Blackford displaying Beatles art

You won’t need a “Ticket to Ride” into Blackford County to see some John Lennon art for free.
It's Christmas time in Pennville

A Pennville church will host a special Christmas Eve service.
JCHS professionals qualify

Jay County High School students qualified for state competition in nine categories at the Business Professionals of American regional competition.
Helena offers scholarship

The application period is open for an agriculture-related scholarship.
Santa coming to Pennville

Saint Nick will be visiting Pennville for a drive-thru event Saturday.
Bluffton ‘Wonderland’ on display

Wells County just got a little brighter.
Fort ‘Festival of Trees’ scheduled

It’s Christmas time at the Fort Recovery library.
Family Day is canceled

There will be no Christmas events at the Jay County Historical Museum.
Drive at JCC had 31 donors

Thirty-one donors gave blood Dec. 1 during a blood drive at the Jay Community Center.

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