Archive - Oct 3, 2012
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) continues to knock on Decatur's door and as a result the city's sewage rates are going to go up and up over the next three years, it was learned at Tuesday night's city council meeting.
The Geneva Town Council approved a noise ordinance on the first of three readings at its meeting on Tuesday.
The ordinance prohibits unreasonable, unnecessary, excessive and offensive noise from all sources. The ordinance explains that certain levels of noise are detrimental to the health, safety, comfort and repose of the citizens of the town of Geneva.
The newest member of the Decatur Police Department was sworn in Monday by Adams County Clerk-Treasurer Phyllis Whitright.
Decatur native Derek Loshe has been a reserve officer with the police department for the past one and one-half years and worked in the Allen County jail for approximately two years prior to returning to Decatur.
Jessie King, 90, Berne, died Wednesday at Adams Memorial Hospital.
Arrangements are pending at Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home.
RIck J. Ladd, 60, of Decatur, died Tuesday at Lutheran Hospital.
Arrangements are pending at Haggard-Sefton & Hirschy Funeral Home.
Harry W. Luginbill, 85, Berne, died Tuesday at Swiss Village.
Arrangements are pending at Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home.
MONROEVILLE—The ACAC co-champion Lady Jets moved on as predicted against a struggling Southern Wells squad in two, but the South Adams Lady Stars nearly pulled off the unlikely upset against the Leo Lions losing in three sets to the other co-champs.
