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Along for the ride

Visitors to the Vintage Motor Bike Show head east through Jay County Fairgrounds on Thursday morning. The event concludes today with a banquet at noon, a raffle beginning about 2 p.m. and a parade around the fairgrounds at 8 p.m. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)

Field work

A combine and a grain cart drive side-by-side Monday evening in a field on the south side of the Blackford-Delaware county line just east of Delaware County road 600 East.

Queen crowning

Molly Muhlenkamp grins Sunday evening while 2023 Miss Jay County Fair Queen Rachel Heitkamp places the 2024 crown. Muhlenkamp won the pageant at Jay County Junior-Senior High School with Inara Sanderson (first runner-up), Makinsey Murphy (second runner-up), Hannah Laux (third runner-up) and McKenna Vore (Miss Congeniality) joining her on the …

INDOT installation

A crew works Wednesday morning to install new equipment at the southeast corner of the intersection of Meridian and Main Streets in Portland. The work is part of the ongoing Indiana Department of Transportation for U.S. 27 (Meridian Street) that includes new traffic signals at Water, Main, Walnut, High and …

New members

Portland Evening Optimist Club recently inducted two new members.

Pageant angels

Inara Sanderson (left) and McKenna Vore strike a “Charlie’s Angels” pose Sunday night during a performance by the 2024 Miss Jay County Fair Queen contestants and 2023 court during the pageant at Jay County Junior-Senior High School. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)

Weiler duel

Mercutio (played by Carter Hoffer) reacts after being run through by Tybalt (Pete Sheldon) while Benvolio (Ash Bowen) watches Monday night during Hoosier Shakespeare Festival’s performance of William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” at Weiler Plaza in Hartford City. The group was back in Weiler Plaza on Tuesday evening to perform …

Tagged out

Kipton Zimmerman tags out a runner headed for third base during the Redkey Junior League Minor baseball game between the Hire Construction Pirates and the POET Orioles on Monday. (The Commercial Review/Andrew Balko)

Queen Molly

Molly Muhlenkamp was crowned queen Sunday night during the Miss Jay County Fair Queen Pageant at Jay County Junior-Senior High School. Joining her on the court were first runner-up Inara Sanderson, second runner-up Makinsey Murphy, third runner-up Hannah Laux and Miss Congeniality McKenna Vore. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)

Candidates for queen

The annual Miss Jay County Fair Queen Banquet was held Wednesday at Bearcreek Farms.
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