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Jobe wins scholarship

The granddaughter of Portland residents Mr. and Mrs. Billy Jobe, was awarded a four-year college scholarship to Erskine College in South Carolina.

Game day planned at Adams Public Library

Adams Public Library in Geneva will have a Game Day on Monday, Jan. 18, from 1 to 4 p.m. for kids in kindergarten through eighth grade.

Take a Valentine's train ride

Whitewater Valley Railroad is offering a special evening for sweethearts this Valentine's Day.

Scholarships offered at Purdue Extension

Three scholarships are available to women through the Jay County Purdue Cooperative Extension Office.

Historical officers picked

The Jay County Historical Society recently elected officers for 2010.

Area residents receive degrees

Several Portland residents received degrees during graduation ceremonies on Dec. 19 at Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion.

Area students make dean's list

Several area students were named to the dean's list for the 2009 fall semester at Indiana colleges.

Ronald's book 'Wild Hunt' is now in stores

Jay County native Margaret Ronald's second novel has arrived in bookstores nationally.

Cancer society names donors

The Jay County Cancer Society recently named its donors for October, November and December.

Fort Recovery to compete

Students from the Fort Recovery school district will compete in the Mercer County Spelling Bee next month.

Photo contests set for society

The Randolph County Historical Society has announced several photo challenges this year.

Rogers is recognized at Indiana Statehouse

The executive director of Arts Place in Portland was presented an award on Tuesday that acknowledges individuals in the field of the arts that exude excellence.

Speech contest winners announced

Area schools announced the winners of the Optimist Oratorical Speech Contests where students spoke on the topic "Cyber Communications - Problem or Progress?"

New reading program set

Jay County Public Library will have a new reading program that will run in conjunction with the Olympic Winter Games.

Student wins essay contest

The district winners were recently announced for the youth essay contest sponsored by Sen. Richard Lugar, Indiana Farm Bureau Inc., and Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance.
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