A meeting of the Antoine Rivarre Chapter, Inc. National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will take place this Saturday at the Galley Restaurant in Decatur at 10:00 a.m. The program for the meeting will be Peaches, Peas and POWs...
Mr. Floyd Barkley and Mrs. Lorena (Myers) Pettibone both served as teachers in one room schoolhouses in Indiana and have passed on their legacy to their grandchildren and great grandchildren. Floyd Barkley was born in 1880 and passed away in...
Ordinances for tax rates and appropriations for 2027, plus an amended salary ordinance for this year, were given final approval by the Decatur City Council on October 6. The votes were 4-0, with councilman Tyler Fullenkamp absent. There...
Water issues – good and bad – were the major matter discussed at the Monroe Town Council's October meeting. Town superintendent Justin Shaffer said that when a series of downpours recently caused flooding, it was “much appreciated” that...
Measles vaccinations – which are 95% effective – are being advocated by Adams County Health Department Director Joe Rakoczy now that the longlost disease is making a 21st century comeback. He told the commissioners at their October 6...
About an hour after the Adams County Drainage Board unanimously approved spending $225,000 to have the 130 rural water drainage systems in the county professionally examined for perhaps the first time, the commissioners voted likewise...