Thursday, January 20, 2022

Retrospect

Apache visited Dunkirk

Twenty-five years ago this week, local elementary school students were learning about Native American culture.
Center observed 10th anniversary

Twenty-five years ago this week, a local facility was celebrating its 10th anniversary.
Indians upset unbeaten Cards

Twenty-five years ago this week, the Indians scored a big upset.
JCHS held off Bellmont

Twenty-five years ago this week, the Patriots held off Bellmont to even their record.
FR family raised turkeys for president

Twenty-five years ago this week, a local family was caring for the turkeys that they would take to the White House for the annual parading ceremony.
Jay County girls improved to 3-0

‘‘Twenty-five years ago this week, the Jay County High School girls basketball team extended its season-opening winning streak.
Spec building was complete

Twenty-five years ago this week, Dunkirk was making a push to attract new industry.
Jay voters split their tickets

Twenty-five years ago this week, Jay County voters split their tickets as they elected one Republican commissioner and one Democratic commissioner.
Jay Garment workers rallied

Twenty-five years ago this week, local workers were fighter to keep their jobs in Jay County.
Roof collapse led to injuries

Twenty-five years ago this week, a roof collapse led to several injuries.
Candidate spoke at dinner

Twenty-five years ago this week, a candidate for statewide office was visiting Jay County.
New Kingdom Hall was built

Twenty-five years ago this week, volunteers were working to build a new Kingdom Hall.
Redkey park funds OK’d

Thirty years ago this week, plans were approved in an effort to help attract industry to Redkey.
Pax prepped for signing

Twenty-five years ago this week, a Fort Recovery native was preparing for a book-signing in Portland.
Knapke received award

Twenty-five years ago this week, a Fort Recovery principal was being honored.

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