BUSINESS

Osterholt wins competition

Portland resident Rachel Osterholt was a member of the first-place team in the Grant County Economic Growth Council’s sixth annual I-69 Collegiate Innovation Challenge this month.

Fort to give out awards

FORT RECOVERY — Three local residents will be among those honored during the Fort Recovery Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year/Hall of Fame awards banquet on Sunday, March 11 in the auditeria at Fort Recovery Elementary/Middle School.

Pacesetter hands out awards

Pacesetter Bank presented awards to three Jay County employees at the company’s annual training day Feb. 20.

Ag projects top permits

Building permits with a total project value of $764,800 were issued in February by Jay/Portland Building and Planning.

Gun shop set to open

A rural Portland couple will open a new gun and outdoor shop next week.

Bell Aquaculture conserves energy

Bell Aquaculture of Redkey and Albany has teamed up with Indiana Michigan Power to implement a new emergency energy conservation program, one of the first of its type in Indiana.

Patriot Paints shuts down

After more than 25 years of production, Patriot Paint in Portland ceased operations on Friday.

Studebaker named citizen of year by Geneva chamber

Jay Studebaker of Cardinal Electric was named citizen of the year by the Geneva Chamber of Commerce.

Company fined by IDEM

Saint Gobain Containers Inc. was cited by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management in late March for air quality violations that occurred in 2011.

Fisher takes awards

Fisher Meats took home a host of awards from the recent Indiana Meat Packers and Processors Association’s Hoosier Cured Meat Show at Purdue University.

Hosier joins staff at Schneider

The Schneider Corporation announced the hiring of former Portland Mayor Bruce W. Hosier.Hosier joins Schneider as a director of business development for the firm’s government team.

New homes top permits

County residents obtained 28 building permits totaling more than $1 million in new construction in April.

Marsh seeks new CEO

Marsh Supermarkets is looking for a new CEO, the second time the company will have to do so since last year.

Chambers picks board members

Jay County Chamber of Commerce announced two new board members.

JJC offering development classes

The John Jay Center will be holding Summer Session Workforce Development classes throughout June.
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