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Link learns

First-year Jay County High School tennis player Gretchen Link swings a forehand during the girls tennis practice on Wednesday. The Patriots will kick off their season on April 8 with a trip to Blackford. For a preview of the season, check out the April 2 edition of The Commercial Review. …

Field work

Tom Homan plows a field south of Division Road just east of county road 200 East on Thursday morning. Clear conditions are expected again today before there is a chance of showers on Saturday, Sunday and Monday. (The Commercial Review/Bailey Cline)

Muhlenkamp milks

Two-year-old Hallie Muhlenkamp looks up at Jay County Farm Bureau representatives Tuesday while “milking a cow” during “Mission Expl-OREO-ation” activities at Jay County Public Library. The Oreo-themed family night included an opportunity for attendees to learn about milk and practice milking a cow. (The Commercial Review/Bailey Cline)

Warvel works

Grady Warvel of the Jay County Winter Swim team competes in the 200-yard butterfly during the state meet at the IUI Natatorium on March 21. Warvel climbed up nine seed lines in the event to finish 26th with a time of 2 minutes, 11 seconds.

Oreo blast

Eight-year-old Hadley Adams of Indianapolis, loads a Nerf dart gun in preparation for shooting at Oreo-themed targets Tuesday at Jay County Public Library. Hadley Adams and her brother, 10-year-old Jase Adams, visited the library with their grandparents for “Mission Expl-OREO-ation,” an Oreo-themed family night hosted by the library and Jay …

Virtual crash

Fort Recovery High School junior, Autumn Leuthold, 17, gasps after crashing a car in virtual reality Friday during the Save A Life Tour impaired and distracted driving prevention program in the gymnasium. Fort Recovery students tested two simulators, one for impaired driving with a virtual reality headset and another for …

Fisher honored

Prior to leaving office in January, former Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb presented Ball Brothers Foundation president and CEO Jud Fisher with the Sagamore of the Wabash Award. It is one of Indiana’s highest honors and is given to recognize individuals who have made a significant contribution to life in the …

Save A Life

Fort Recovery High School sophomore Cameron Muhlenkamp, 16, laughs after crashing a car in a simulation Friday during the Save A Life Tour impaired and distracted driving prevention program in the gymnasium. (The Commercial Review/Bailey Cline)

Focused on flight

East Jay Elementary School students watch a drone fly from windows in the Jay County Junior-Senior High School auxiliary gym Thursday morning. The demonstration was part of a presentation by Kent Siegrist of Siegrist Farms during “A Look At Jay County Agriculture," a series of educational opportunities sponsored by Jay …

Liberty Belles

The Mississinewa Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution recently donated sets of “Liberty Belles” books to all Jay County elementary schools, Jay County Christian Academy and Jay County Public Library. Pictured, Mississinewa Chapter registrar and chaplain Maria Hiatt (left) and treasurer Judy Crull present the books — they …
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