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Asbury egg hunt set for Saturday

Asbury United Methodist Church is hosting an Easter egg hunt from 2 to 4 p.m. March 30. The event will take place at the church, 204 E. Arch St., Portland, and include candy, games and prizes. Entry is free.

Junior leaders elected

Jay County 4-H Junior Leaders recently elected new officers.

Columnist treasured time on the sea

The box contained an official certificate of authenticity and was, ironically, wrapped in layers of bubble wrap, a virtually indestructible chunk of cold, hard steel.

Scholarship applications open

Applications are open for the Indiana Education Scholarship Account for the 2024-25 school year.

Former boomtown is an oasis

The dirt and gravel Elliot Highway sported deep ruts as my wife Gosia and I motored 158 miles from Fairbanks to explore the remote Alaska village of Manley Hot Springs. However, spectacular views of the tundra more than made up for the bumps and jolts.

Child will be loved all the same

In September, my wife and I announced we are welcoming our first child.

Red Cross blood drive gets 68 donors

Sixty eight people donated Tuesday during the American Red Cross blood drive at Jay Community Center.

Famous magician visiting Portland

Jon Mobley, previously featured on the TV show “Penn and Teller: Fool Us,” will be performing at 3 p.m. March 2 at Jay County Campus of Arts Place.

Aligs celebrate 60th anniversary

Aligs celebrate 60th anniversary

Birth announcements - Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024

Birth announcements

Swift bullying simply makes no sense

Around here there's been plenty of anti-Taylor Swift stuff being shared on social media via derisive memes and such.

Birth announcements - Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024

Birth announcements

Middle schoolers make FR honor roll

Fort Recovery Middle School recently announced its second nine weeks honor roll.

Marriage licenses - Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024

Marriage licenses

Museum, historic sites offer free admission day

Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites will be offering free admission on Presidents’ Day at its 12 locations across the state, including Limberlost State Historic Site in Geneva.
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