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Learn technique to manage daily tasks

Organization Solutions is hosting a workshop sharing productivity techniques from noon to 4 p.m. April 11 at John Jay Center for Learning.

Jay County HS band performs Sunday

Jay County High School’s band department presents its spring concert this weekend.

Minnetrista plans for eclipse

Minnetrista Museum and Gardens is partnering with Muncie Children’s Museum to host Magic at Minnetrista in celebration of the upcoming solar eclipse.

Man leaves monumental imprint behind

Several years ago, an old friend of mine and I were out on a leisurely afternoon drive. The old pal of mine, now deceased unfortunately, was a monument man by trade.

Ninety-six students honored for academics

Jay County High School hosted its annual Academic Awards banquet March 18.

Applied for grant

The Portland Elks recently applied for a grant from the Elks National Foundation to benefit the West Walnut Street Church of Christ's Food Bank initiative. Receiving the check was Kelly Smeltzer, the coordinator of the food bank. Presenting the check was Exalted Ruler of the Portland Elks Bryan Alexander along …

FAFSA is due soon

In 2023, Indiana joined seven other states in adopting a FAFSA completion requirement for high school seniors. As of March 15, about 31% of high school seniors in the state had filed the application.

Easter services scheduled

A few local churches have announced special services for the holiday.

Birth announcements - Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Birth announcements

Recalling the infamous Ira W. Porter

Notorious Randolph County resident Ira W. Porter was born in 1844, the son of James and Hannah Porter.

Baroque group visiting Muncie

Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra will perform “Music at the House of Medici" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Ball State University’s Sursa Performance Hall in coordination with the Beyond the Medici: The Haukohl Family Collection that is on display at the David Owsley Museum of Art.

Meal prepping has many benefits

Schedules today are busier and busier, between work, school and kids’ activities, and finding time to prepare healthy meals can be challenging. Meal prepping can be a great way to eat healthier, reduce stress during the week and also help save money.

There’s no love lost with pregnancy labors

We just want it to be over. Chrissy’s pregnancy has been anything but a breeze. Almost as expected, the morning sickness started not long after we found out we were pregnant. And “morning sickness,” despite its name, isn’t relegated to the time of day before noon.

Birth announcements - Friday, March 15, 2024

Birth announcements

Library offering brackets

Jay County Public Library’s annual March Madness bracket competition begins in full swing Monday. This year brackets are available for both men’s and women’s basketball.
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