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Friday, June 22, 2018

Council discusses SRO

Jay County’s personnel committee would like to help financially with the hiring of a full-time school resource officer.
City pursuing grocery stores

Six grocery stores have said “no.” Two are saying “maybe.”
Board nixes High Street work

A plan for installing sidewalks on High Street has been canceled.
Abatement rejected

Council said, “No.”
Developer gives wind farm details

More information was presented Wednesday about the proposed wind farm that was a hot topic at Monday’s Jay County Commissioners meeting.
Wind farm is hot topic

Interest in the topic of a potential new wind farm in Jay County was significant enough Monday to require a change of venue.
Hudson has two challengers

None of the Republican candidates for the commissioner seat have ever run for public office before — even though one of them is the incumbent.
Council creates committee

A committee will be formed in an effort to find a way to provide some financial relief for the members of Jay County Regional Sewer District.
Committee nears recommendations

Portland’s wage committee is almost ready to propose a standardized system for paying the city’s employees.
Four seeking Redkey nominations

Two Redkey Town Council seats are up for election. Four Democrats are hoping to earn a spot on the November ballot.
Answer on Millers Branch is unclear

Jay County Commissioners are still looking for a definitive answer to the question of whether the Army Corps of Engineers has authority over Millers Branch, which has been the source of on-going issues with flooding in downtown Portland.
Wind, water and $

Wind energy, flood mitigation and budget control.
City will lease patcher

The City of Portland will lease a new spray patcher instead of buying one outright in an effort to save money.
Trash cost won't increase

FORT RECOVERY — Residents won’t see their bills for trash collection go up for at least another five years.
New procedure approved

DUNKIRK — Repair, document, verify.

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