OPINION

Reader hopes for best in trade deal

To the editor: Thirty years ago, employees at Decatur, Indiana, GE Motors were some of the workers to experience the sucking sound of jobs leaving the country. This happened before NAFTA was passed.

Thank you for supporting pageant

To the editor: As co-chair of the Miss Jay County Fair Queen Pageant, I would like to heartily thank the committee, contestants and community for their support. 

Your pessimism gets us nowhere

That will never happen in Portland.

July 4 committee says thank you

To the editor: The Jay County 4th of July Committee would like to thank the Jay County community for making the 2019 4th of July Celebration another successful event. 

Camping policy needs to be fair

To the editor: It's almost time for camping at the Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show Grounds.

Abatements are the latest problem

To the editor: I recently noticed what appears to be a new fad developing in the neighborhood.

Train trip created flight questions

Wandering through the Dunkirk passenger depot with my friends Jack Robbins and Dane Mumbower, I found myself recalling my first train ride.

Board says thanks for another great fair

To the editor: The Jay County Fair Association and its board of directors would like to thank everyone for another great fair!

Support group has resources available to help

To the editor: Here is an update on the work and effort of “A Better Life-Brianna’s Hope.”  

Moon walkers eclipsed need for clean laundry

All I know for sure is that I didn't smell very good. 

Prep camp is set for preschoolers

To the editor: Patriot Prep is a summer camp for little ones entering preschool or kindergarten (ages 3 through 5). 

Thank you for supporting event

To the editor: Thank you to everyone who came to Dunkirk City Park and celebrated the 4th of July with us.

Marijuana can help those in pain

To the editor: After reading Bud Herron's opinion column concerning medical marijuana that ran in the July 12 edition of The Commercial Review, I thought maybe a few insights might be presented. 

4-H, fair intertwine with musings

Back in the day, when my dear friend the late Tom Casey had only bits and pieces of ideas for a column, he'd begin it with this introduction: "One or two things that may or may not merit a paragraph or two." 

Attend the 4-H auction on Friday

To the editor: On behalf of the Jay County 4-H program, I would like to take this time to invite everyone to the annual Jay County 4-H livestock auction that starts at 10 a.m. Friday in the 4-H Exhibit Hall.
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