CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE

Formal school policy now in place

A week after Jay School Board passed a resolution authorizing superintendent Jeremy Gulley to formalize COVID-19 exclusion protocols, those policies are now in place.

CARES funding clears a million

Money can be used to cover expenses related to pandemic.

Boggs tests COVID positive

Portland Mayor John Boggs has tested positive for COVID-19.

National Guard deployed to help

Indiana National Guard soldiers have been deployed to a Portland rehabilitation facility.

Jay posts 30 new cases

Jay County posted a single-day case record Wednesday.

Jay now at high risk for COVID

Indiana State Department of Health’s map became a lot more orange Wednesday.

Deadline nearing for grant program

Less than 100 hours are left to apply to Portland’s coronavirus relief program.

300 cases

Jay County has reached the 300-case mark.

Facility outbreak

Three residents have died from COVID-19 as the result of an outbreak at a Portland rehabilitation center.

Redkey council imposes fine for violation

REDKEY— Town residents whose downspouts are connected to Redkey’s sewer system will have two weeks to disconnect before facing a fine.

Rate of cases is increasing

Cases of COVID-19 in Jay County are growing at a faster rate than at any time during the ongoing pandemic.

More grant funding is available

More funding means more money for Fort Recovery businesses.

First death

Jay’s 1st COVID fatality confirmed.

Going strong

So far, so good. Fort Recovery Local Schools have been in session for more than a month without interruption, and staff members are hopeful that in-person classes will continue.

In need of heroes

United Way of Jay County launches annual campaign.
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