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Donations made
Cincinnatus League recently presented checks to several organizations. Pictured are Julia Schwomeyer of Cincinnatus League, Drew Houck representing the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC), Eric Hinderliter, Director of the Jay County Public Library, and Bob Vance representing the Jay County Baseball Club. (Photo provided)
Character awards
Students were recently selected from each classroom at East Elementary for exhibiting all six character counts traits — responsibility, caring, respect, trustworthiness, citizenship and fairness — all school year. Pictured are first graders (front row) Romina Castro, Amelia Dawson and Axel Williams and (back row) Annabelle Wiggins, Mason Hamilton and …
Character Counts
Students were recently selected from each classroom at East Elementary for exhibiting all six character counts traits — responsibility, caring, respect, trustworthiness, citizenship and fairness — all school year. Pictured are second graders (front row) Luke Hopkins, Tobias Kunkler and Alex Rodriguez Gutierrez and (back row) Payton Twigg, Neymar Carreno …
Phillips fields
Aiden Phillips fields a ground ball in right field during the Patriots’ 11-1 victory over the Muncie Central Bearcats on Monday. Jay County faced off with the winless Bearcats to build some confidence after having to play the Class 2A No. 1 Hagerstown Tigers over the weekend. (The Commercial Review/Andrew …
Voting with Virginia
Poll worker Virginia Burkey (right) helps Patricia Walker check in to vote Tuesday morning at Jay County Courthouse. Voter volume was low at the courthouse early Tuesday, with only about 10 voters having passed through as of 8 a.m. Polls were open until 6 p.m. Tuesday. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)
Plein air honor
Carol Kennedy accepts the award from Alcove president Kathy Ayers during a ceremony Saturday evening at Arts Place to close the inaugural Jack Ronald Spring Paint Out. Kennedy’s winning piece for the ‘plein air’ event was a view of the Hood Building where Ronald worked for The Commercial Review for …
Seeing the light
Paisley Hart performs a solo to lead off the junior high choir’s rendition of “I See the Light” from the movie “Tangled” on Sunday evening during the Fort Recovery Local Schools spring choir concert. The junior high group also performed “Rockin’ Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu” by Huey Smith, …
Friday fun
Violet Vogel, 1, walks to her father before going down the slide Friday at Hudson Family Park. Temperatures ranged in the mid to low 70s Friday afternoon with a slight breeze. Today’s forecast shows a 40% chance of rain and thunderstorms with showers continuing into Sunday. (The Commercial Review/Bailey Cline)
Haines hits
Jay County High School No. 1 singles tennis player Brenna Haines hits a forehand during her match against Muncie Central’s Isabel Quirk on Tuesday. The Patriots senior dropped the first game of the set, but then rallied to beat Quirk 6-1, 6-1 as Jay County secured the 4-1 victory. (The …
Athletic honor
Mady Fraley receives her athletic letter blanket Monday from Jay County High School principal Chad Dodd during Honors Night. Fraley also was honored for receiving an associate’s degree from Ivy Tech Community College. She won the Jane E. Switzer Memorial Scholarship and the Better Business Bureau Students of Integrity Scholarship, …
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