Property tax reform, Medicaid costs and lowering healthcare costs. Those items are at the top of the list of priorities for local legislators.

George Horn, age 93, went home to his heavenly home on his birthday on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at The Waters of Dunkirk. He is the husband of the late Elnora (Landon) Horn who passed away in September ...

William “Bill” Thomas, age 91, a resident of Portland, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort ...

As I worried, I went to dinner with some friends and revealed these worries to them. One reminded me that we are told in the Bible to not worry about tomorrow. Again, I was reminded that I am cared ...

The Jay County High School boys wrestling team took first place out of 14 teams in the Celina Lions Invitational on Saturday. The Patriots racked up 266.5 points to skate past the host Bulldogs (145) ...

Most of the points for the Indians (7-9) came off of turnovers, with back-to-back Bridget Homan steals leading to Kennedy ...

Jay County High School’s boys basketball team roared back from its early deficit to close to within five on a couple of ...

Briggs Overman's 18 points were the team high for Fort Recovery, which opened 0-3 and then won three in a row prior to its current skid. Brody Barga added 14 points. The Indians, whose last win came ...

Jay County High School junior Raylah Newton dribbles against Isabella Stout of Bluffton during the second half Friday. Newton ...

A Portland teen was arrested after he allegedly tried to rob a local convenience store. Portland Police Department received a call shortly after 8 p.m. Thursday to respond to an armed robbery at Pak-A ...

Artists of various ages are invited to pick up entry forms from the library, 315 N. Ship St., Portland, to join the contest, which runs from Monday through March 8. Competitors will be challenged to ...

A rural Redkey couple is planning to use their barn as a wedding venue. Jay County Board of Zoning Appeals agreed Thursday to grant a special exception usage for the property at 11765 W. 700 South, ...