On Tuesday, April 7, at 6 p.m., John Sherman will be reading from his fourth book of poetry, Fussing a Bit: Poems of My Lives. 

John Sherman plans to read from his book for about 45 minutes, take a few minutes to chat and then sign books. He will have all four of his books with him to sell, but will be reading from
the newest ...

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On Tuesday, April 21, at 6:30 p.m., Chris Kennedy will be talking about and signing her book, Murder and Mayhem in Early Jay County. (Please note that this is one week earlier than our usual Monthly Program Meeting.)

Chris Kennedy Nixon, a native and resident of Jay County and former JCHS employee, has been researching for ...

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Workers from TJ’s Concrete of Portland poured out new concrete last week. This sidewalk extends from the library door on the east side of the building to the festival stage and paved driveway. This will eliminate festival goers having to walk in water and mud to get from the museum to the festival grounds when it rains.

Another walkway was added ...

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The bright red “Only Jay in the USA” t-shirts have been selling well. An order for eight shirts was sent to California before Christmas. These shirts tell everyone that Jay County, which was named after the first Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, John Jay, is the only Jay County in the United States.

The shirts are available in crew or V-neck and ...

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