Upgrades at Portland’s wastewater treatment plant are underway. Portland Board of Works heard updates and discussed aspects ...

Tickets are on sale for Jay County Civic Theatre’s upcoming production, “The Play That Goes Wrong.” Shows are scheduled for 7 p.m. Sept. 27 and Sept. 28 and 2 p.m. Sept. 29 at Jay County Campus of ...

Commissioners will need to approach council next year about spending economic development income tax (EDIT) dollars. Jay County Council agreed on a split 3-2 vote Wednesday to allocate no specific ...

Tiegen Fortkamp made the decision to stick with volleyball and join her sister, Paige, by joining the Cougars. So far, it’s worked out for the sisters. The pair of Fort Recovery High School graduates ...

Honor. Commitment. Courage. Those three words were the core principles of the United States Navy, of which I served in for 21.5 years. Honor is not only standing up for but doing the right thing ...

Max A. Parr, 59, Alexandria, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, at Community Heart and Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis following a very brief illness. Max was born on Aug. 8, 1965, in Bluffton, ...

The budget hearing saw no comment. And a former mayor offered some advice on city finances. Portland City Council focused mostly on financial issues during its meeting Monday. There was no public ...

Last week vs. New Castle: The Patriots ended up taking a 20-0 loss after lightning suspended the game late in the third quarter. An interception and a pair of big plays from Carson Bell and Neil ...

FORT RECOVERY — The Patriots got the drop on the Indians, forcing an early timeout. Despite a pair of spaced out kills by Brynn Willmann the Patriots kept control, but once Kenna Dues stepped up to ...

A Patriot freshman and an Indian senior put up the best scores of their careers. Neither effort was enough to claim match medalist honors. However, the Indians found a way to walk away with a pair of ...

In the last few weeks, many parents had the experience of dropping their child off at college for the first time. As much had changed between Jack going to Earlham and taking his daughter Sally to ...

The budget calls for $4.77 million in the general fund, up from $4.42 million; $1.39 million in the motor vehicle highway fund, up from $1.31 million; $1.3 million in the insurance surplus ...