LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Board OKs exemption for Wendy’s sign
Wendy’s is open for business. Soon enough, it’ll have a sign to mark its location.
City will replace Blaine main
A water main recently broke on Blaine Pike. Portland Board of Works OK’d replacing the unit during a meeting Tuesday.
Block closed
Late this morning, work crews shut down the stretch of Meridian Street between Water Street and the Salamonie River for the first stage of construction on the storm sewer project. The work, being handled by Watson Construction of Redkey, will add a new storm sewer line under Meridian Street from …
Large item issue
Portland council discusses problem of furniture, other items being left in alleys, illegally dumped
Village has options for water plant
FORT RECOVERY — The village has two new options for water treatment moving forward.
JCDC OKs a contract with county
JCDC has agreed to a contract with the county, through the end of the year.
Project scaled back
A planned project to renovate the restroom/concession building at Runkle-Miller Field has been scaled back at the request of the team.
Additional $100,000 approved
Portland Redevelopment Commission will provide additional funding for the Meridian Street storm sewer project.
County to look at phone service option
Level365 connects phones, computers through app
Considering carts
Dunkirk City Council discusses golf cart regulations, plans to consider possibility of adding registration fee
Group asks for funding support
A local club has submitted an official funding request to the county for a new sports facility.
Redkey to try for more grant funding
The town is applying for another grant to pave more streets.
Council considers amending rule
County officials may be amending legislation relating to its hiring freeze.
Airport runway extension awarded
Local officials worked on and off for decades to construct a longer runway at the city’s airport. Finally completed last year, it is now an award-winning project
Council reviews two proposals
A new state law will require that government units record, and in most cases live-steam, their meetings beginning in 2025.
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