Archive - Feb 7, 2012
By J SWYGART
The mere hint of an adult business expressing interest in Decatur has initiated a proposed change in the city’s zoning regulations, and the Decatur Plan Commission on Monday evening got its first glimpse at an amended zoning ordinance aimed at limiting adult and sexually-oriented businesses in the city.
By BOB SHRALUKA
Dan Sigler was back at work Monday in his Columbia City law office after a dramatic weekend in which the state official he was prosecuting was found guilty by a jury — a verdict Sigler learned of at his home while in bed recuperating from the flu.
"Everyone's calling today to see if they're in my will," Sigler laughed over the telephone.
By JANNAYA ANDREWS
Adams County Sheriff Shane Rekeweg on Monday requested permission from the county commissioners to begin accepting applications to fill a vacancy for a jailer position at the Adams County Jail.
Rekeweg stated that the vacancy is the result of a full-time jailer resigning last year.
Betty Lee Roe, 82, of Decatur, passed away Monday in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.
Arrangements are pending at Zwick and Jahn Funeral Home.
 Hakes turns_0.jpg "Bellmont senior heavyweight Brian Hakes attempts to turn his Yorktown foe over for nearfall points in the Team Regional battle last week at Adams Central. Hakes earned the key win, 8-2, helping Bellmont to eventual victory. He then changed clothes, headed to Fort Wayne and assisted the winning goal in overtime for Bishop Dwenger’s hockey squad. (Photo by Jim Hopkins)")
