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Strong season

Pictured is the Jay County Junior High School seventh grade boys basketball team that finished the year with a 19-2 record. In the front row from left to right are Roman Clamme, Lyle Beiswanger, Jaylen Brown, Dillon Dunnington and Eli Homan. Back row are coach Dusty Pearson, Job Dirksen, Finn …

Pig pass

The point guard pig (Carter Wellman) looks to pass during FFA basketball at halftime of Friday’s Jay County High School boys basketball game against Norwell. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)

Petting pony

Murphy Siegrist, 2, pets a pony during Fort Recovery FFA’s petting zoo Friday afternoon. Fort Recovery Elementary students and local children visited Fort Recovery High School for the event, which had been postponed to Friday because of weather. (The Commercial Review/Bailey Cline)

Out for a trot

A driver works out her horse Thursday morning along the snowy track in front of the grandstand at Jay County Fairgrounds. No more snow is in the forecast, but lows will be in the teens tonight and Saturday night.

Kitchen with Kaiser

Eighth grader Carter Kaiser pours smoothies after finishing his part in Fort Recovery Middle School band’s “Kitchen Fiesta” song during the winter band concert Sunday. Kaiser, a percussionist, played the blender while mixing an assortment of ingredients, including a banana. He delivered the final product to a few concertgoers. (The …

JROTC colors

Jay County Junior-Senior High School JROTC members presented the colors for the playing of the national anthem Friday night before the Patriots’ boys basketball game against Heritage. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)

Bike donated

IU Health Jay Auxiliary Board of Directors donated a recumbent exercise bike to IU Jay Physical Therapy Services. Pictured in the front is Betty Haffner. In the second row, from left, are occupational therapist Kelly Minger, Sandy McGraw, Eunice White, physical therapist Macy Whitehair, Margie May, Pat Brockman and rehabilitation …

Second grade stars

Pictured above are second graders awarded for demonstrating fairness at East Elementary. In the front row are Dulce Velasquez-Medrano and Olivia Bihn, and in the second row are Milan Alcantar, Ryan Dudley, Jack Huelskamp and Kane Noggler. Not pictured is Keaton Osterholt.

Encased in ice

The ends of tree branches are encased in ice Thursday morning followed by freezing rain overnight. The icy conditions had Jay Schools closed Thursday and the county on a travel watch. Jay County's status was reduced to a travel advisory Thursday afternoon. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)

Winter tunes

Jay School Junior-Senior High School and Fort Recovery Local Schools both held their winter band concert Sunday afternoon. Pictured above, fifth grader Victoria Bruns watches director Reid Knuth while playing her flute. Bruns and her fellow band members played selections from “Essential Elements for Band, Book 1.” At left, Ango …
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