Jay County News

The latest two-round Daniels-Bauer bout went on one round too long, was contentious and juvenile at times, and ultimately a wash, although Gov.

PORTLAND - State of the Heart Hospice will sponsor free training for pastors and church volunteers at the Jay County Public Library the evening of July 16.

As expected, preliminary autopsy results showed two Jay County teenagers died June 23 at a result of drowning.

WINCHESTER -- Indiana Michigan Power's confidence in a proposed wind farm is growing, meaning two wind farms could be developed in Randolph County.

Kathaleen Elliott was born June 13, 1919, to Gladys and Harry Jerles. A 90th birthday celebration open house will be held on Sunday, July 5th from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Fairview United Methodist Church located east of Albany on Highway 28.

Jesse James, star of "Jesse James is a Dead Man," will appear at this year's Jay County Fair in Portland.

The bodies of two teens were found Tuesday in a Jay County pond. The two 18-year-olds were reported missing from a home near Portland.

Two Jay County teenagers apparently drowned Tuesday night while swimming in a rural pond.

A Portland man has been accused of head-butting his girlfriend, then threatening to kill her if she called police.

Wind energy won't just power the lights at Randolph Eastern Schools. It soon will fuel the minds of every student not only here, but throughout the state.

MUNCIE -- The first $220,000 is in the bank, clearing the way for Delta High School to become the first school in East Central Indiana to install an artificial surface on its football field.

PORTLAND - A Redkey man has been accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl.

PORTLAND - The legal woes of a Jay County man accused of robbing a Portland bank - and those of his wife - continue to increase.

PORTLAND - A Portland man was arrested this week after Jay County police allegedly found heroin and cocaine in his car.

PORTLAND - A suspect in a local bank holdup was arrested early Tuesday in Hartford City after police were tipped to his whereabouts.

A Dunkirk man charged with burglary and theft has struck a deal with Jay County prosecutors.

A Dunkirk woman convicted of obstruction of justice has been sentenced to 30 days in the Jay County jail.

A Portland man has been accused of sexually assaulting a female acquaintance at his home.

A Portland woman accused of severely injuring her six-week-old daughter wants her trial moved out of Jay County.

Jay County, pet food manufacturer, Mars Pet-Care is closing it's Portland operation, leaving 51 people without jobs.