Adams County News

A joint Adams County Memorial Day observance will be hosted by the Decatur American Legion Post 43 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6236, along with the Berne American Legion Post 468 and Geneva VFW Post 6751 on May 27.

Parkview Regional Medical Center and the Adams County Health Department are teaming up to offer a two-day ServSafe food handler's certification class on June 26-27 at Bellmont Middle School.

The city of Berne is poised to take the lead in establishing Adams County's first enhanced tax abatement program - a move that would grant qualifying firms who are making a substantial investment in the community up to five years of freedom from all real estate and personal property tax liability.

ORLANDO, Fla. The company that owns the Fleetwood RV manufacturing facilities in Decatur has purchased most of Navistar RV's holdings which include the Monaco, Holiday Rambler and R-Vision brands.

Larry Macklin, executive director of the Adams County Economic Development Corp., appeared before Berne City Council on Monday in support of a tax abatement request from the FCC automotive supply company.

A two-vehicle crash at 6:13 p.m. Wednesday resulted in one driver being admitted t Adams Memorial Hospital with injuries, according to an Adams County Sheriff's Department report.

A house fire that killed a Decatur man late Monday evening has been ruled accidental, but the investigation into the cause of that fire is still undetermined, according to Assistant Fire Chief Jim Hitchcock.