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Celebrating 100
Vermia Cash of Portland celebrated her 100th birthday Sunday with a party with friends and family at her son’s house. She has lived in Portland for more than 25 years in a home on Boundary Pike. (Photo provided)
Invasion excitement
Eight-year-old Eli Michael of Portland cheers Saturday night during the Delaware County Championship Wrestling Invasion V event at Jay Community Center. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)
Patriot royalty
Jay County High School crowned Morgan DeHoff and Dylan Marentes as its homecoming queen and king during halftime of Friday night’s football game against the Woodlan Warriors.
Church donates
Asbury United Methodist Church recently donated to East Jay Elementary School in honor of Lee Newman, who was principal at what was then East Jay Middle School for 13 years and was vice chair of the church council at the time of his death in November.
Spirited celebrations
Jay County High School held Spirit Night on Wednesday as part of its homecoming week activities. Pictured above, Jay County seniors Gretchen Link (21) and Jaelynn Lykins (42) start celebrating as Brenna Bailey breaks out for a score in a powderpuff game. Below, junior Garrett Bennett celebrates a turnover on …
Golden Davis
Randy Davis of Redkey was among those honored Tuesday with the Golden Hoosier Award during an event at the Indiana Statehouse. Davis was honored for his lifetime of service, including as a pastor, providing McDonald’s gift cards to veterans and faith-based addiction support group founding A Better Life – Brianna’s …
In for a landing
A 1970 United States Army helicopter prepares for a landing Saturday afternoon at Jay County Fairgrounds in Portland during the Indiana Military Vehicle Preservation Association’s Military Vehicle Show and Swap Meet. Attendees could purchase tickets to ride on the aircraft provided by Columbus Indiana Huey. (The Commercial Review/Bailey Cline)
Court crew
Jay County High School will crown its homecoming king and queen during halftime of Friday night’s football game against the Woodlan Warriors. Pictured above, front row from left, are king and queen candidates Emma LeMaster, Ashton Castillo, Morgan DeHoff, Alan Navarro and Grace Yowell. Middle row are Dylan Marentes, Coryn …
Bright spot
Jay County High School’s Brooklynn Bright hits her driver during the IHSAA girls golf sectional at Crestview on Saturday. Bright finished with a season-low 107 in 18-hole matches in the tournament. (The Commercial Review/Andrew Balko)
Along the trail
Jameson Burrough, 7, of Dunkirk tries his hand with archery alongside his mom Stephanie on Saturday morning during the Walk in the Park.
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