The City of Decatur owns the corner of Second and Monroe streets where the onetime sweeper shop/Holthouse Drug Co. building stood before its recent demolition, and it's possible the city may one day own the building on the corner across Second St.
Mayor John Schultz revealed at Tuesday night's city council meeting that the city made a bid on the onetime First State Bank building on the southeast corner of the intersection, a structure owned by the Adams Health Network (AHN) for a number of years.
By
KIM FULLOVE Director, Adams County Safe Schools Healthy Students
Through combined efforts of key partners, the Adams County Safe Schools Healthy Students (SSHS) initiative has provided the following benefits:
â—Ź Key school personnel and first responders completed National Incident Management Systems compliance and emergency crisis management training;
â—Ź Tactical site/school safety surveys conducted at all schools;
â—Ź School safety equipment installed/updated;
As winter begins to rear its ugly head and another year winds down, the Daily Democrat begins its annual look at the year's top stories, as chosen by employees of the newspaper.
This year, we've decided to stretch out the usual Top 10 to a Top 12 — or 12 in '12.
Today we begin with No. 12.