Champ graduated in 1953 from Governor I.P. Gray High School, where he coined his nickname, “Sonny.” He served in the United ...

Yes, Jinny’s is like a step back in time. Everyone is treated the same; no one is seeking elite status.

Fort Recovery High School dominated its season opener Friday night, smacking the visiting Ponitz Tech Golden Panthers 44-0 in a game in which the clock was running throughout the second half.

Luke Fortkamp provided the third score with a round of 48 strokes, while Andrew Rehmert and Garrett Diller both carded 52s to round out the team’s final. Carson Fullenkamp shot a 53 that didn’t affect ...

The Jay County High School boys tennis team beat the Norwell Knights for the first time since Gillespie took over the program in 2021 with a 5-0 sweep on Thursday. Paul Dirksen nearly lost the first ...

Fields opened his tenure at Jay County with a victory and will have eight days to prepare before traveling south to New Castle. In that time, he will look to clean up his team’s play, as its sole sore ...

Maria Hemmelgarn of the Jay County High School volleyball team connects for a kill during the fourth set of the Patriots' ...

The former Sheller-Globe south property is again in the process of being sold. Portland Board of Works and Chad Fifer agreed to a mutual release from their five-year development agreement and waived ...

The Jay County 4th of July Committee would like to thank the Jay County community for another great 4th of July Celebration. The generosity of the local businesses, organizations and individuals that ...

The next major project at Portland’s airport will get underway next week. Portland Board of Aviation learned Wednesday that construction on the Portland Municipal Airport apron expansion project will ...

Jack Wagner, a resident of Portland, peacefully passed away on Aug. 20, 2025, at the age of 88. Jack was born in Jay County, Indiana, on June 10, 1937. He was the son of Ruby Beatrice (Anders) and ...

Velma Jean (Patty) Johnson, 88, of Berne, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, Aug. 19, 2025, at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur. She was born on Sept. 10, 1936, in Wells County to John and Mary ...