LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Paving bids opened
Dunkirk, Portland and Redkey received bids well under budget Monday for local paving projects funded largely by Community Crossings grants.
Police get a raise
In the midst of recent protests over excessive use of force by Portland police, Portland City Council voted 6-1 at its meeting Monday to increase full-time salaries for police officers by $135 per two-week pay period.
Council updated on tax revenue, reimbursement
The county budget process will begin next month.
Local units are applying for $$
County, municipalities seeking reimbursement through the CARES?Act.
Dunkirk sets its billing policy
Dunkirk city officials are creating a plan to resume late fees and shut-offs for nonpayment of utility bills.
County updated on flood control
Who is responsible for the portion of Millers Branch that runs beneath Portland to the Salamonie River?
Reserve officers shift to full-time
Promotions put Portland department at full staff following retirements.
Portland park facilities will open
Portland Water Park will open the first weekend of July.
Council OKs a change to alley
For Portland residents, paying a gas bill could soon be as easy as ordering from a fast food restaurant.
Election is Tuesday
Voters will head to polling places in delayed primary; more than 1,000 mail-in ballots are already turned in.
Weighing opening
Board will discuss plan for water park, facilities at Tuesday’s meeting.
Dunkirk working to fix sewer issues
Camera equipment helped to locate problem.
County is now at 45 cases
Jay County’s coronavirus numbers continue to creep up, with the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases now at 45.
Leonhard, Journay seek seat
Incumbent trying for 4th term, challenger is making first run.
Redkey sewer rates to increase
REDKEY — Town sewer rates are slated to be raised by 20%.
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