LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Study revisited

The next piece of the puzzle in solving Portland’s long-discussed flooding problem could be a multi-million dollar detention pond in the city’s north side.

Redkey council president resigns

Redkey Town Council’s president has resigned.

Another Look

Portland Board of Works is meeting with a familiar business partner Thursday to discuss a familiar topic — flooding.

Council funds grant program

Portland businesses owners can now apply for a grant of up to $1,250 from the city.

PAB awarded Elm Street work

A close bid called for a closer examination.

Guggenbiller elevated to full-time firefighter

Portland Board of Works met Friday morning to hire Dustin Guggenbiller, who will be the Portland Fire Department’s tenth full-time firefighter.

Grant details adjusted

The application for Portland’s Small Business Resilience Grant program is closer to being finalized.

Dunkirk making progress

DUNKIRK — Efforts to reduce chloride at the wastewater treatment plant have been promising so far.

Council moves forward on ’21 budget

Budget finalizing has started.

New approach?

Following a presentation Wednesday, Jay County Commissioners are considering the possibility of hiring someone to oversee maintenance at Jay County Jail.

Concerns raised about grant program

Changes are coming within the next week to Portland Mayor John Boggs’ new COVID-19 relief grant program.

Dunkirk delays rate hikes

DUNKIRK — Utility rate increases that were supposed to go into effect this summer have been delayed until next year.

Pennville project funded

A larger library is coming to Pennville.

Boggs asks that show cancel

Portland Mayor John Boggs and the Jay County Health Department have requested the cancellation of the 55th annual Antique Engine and Tractor Show because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Tentative schedule

Water park hours will be based on lifeguard availability.
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