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Higher volumes in 2024 mean higher gross charges for Adams Health Network

An increase in volume at Adams Memorial Hospital and Adams Medical Group has resulted in a 10% increase in year-to-date gross charges, reported Kyle Sprunger, assistant chief financial officer, during April’s meeting of the Adams Memorial…

Berne observes National Day of Prayer

As the Muensterberg Clock Tower chimed 12 strokes Thursday at noon, Mike Wilson, director of creative arts at First Missionary Church, greeted a group assembled at the plaza pavilion to observe the National Day of Prayer.

Crossroads Community benefit highlights growth, success, support

An evening filled with stories of hope, overcoming obstacles and achieving success, coupled with the opportunity to invest in the community and lives, was the focus of the second annual Crossroads Community benefit dinner and auction held this past

County bridge inspections to begin

Adams County Engineer Nate Rumschlag told the Adams County Commissioners that EGIS BLN, a construction and engineering firm out of Indianapolis, will begin bridge inspections in Adams County on May 1.

Dyer notes May 10 as deadline for spring installments

Adams County Treasurer Ed Dyer emphasized at Tuesday’s weekly Adams County Commissioner meeting that May 10 is the deadline for paying the spring installment of property taxes without penalty.

Bellmont Prom Court 2024

Bellmont High School has announced its 2024 Prom Court. Queen and King candidates are (from left) front, Maddy Gardner, Isabelle Ortiz, Keeley Carpenter and Sami Christen; back, Kord Fuelling, Bryson Ball and Jack Scheumann. Not Pictured:

South Adams and Adams Central royalty selected

Leah Lorton and Mason West (left) from South Adams and Zane Bard and Jozie Zimmerman from Adams Central were crowned Prom King and Queen at their respective proms Saturday evening.

Velez charged with two counts of operating while intoxicated

The Adams County Prosecutor’s Office filed charges against Fred Velez, 55, of Decatur, on Monday, April 29, regarding a crash that occurred over the weekend. Velez is a member of the Adams County Council, representing District 1.

Suspect drives on three tires trying to escape

Saturday, April 27, at approximately 1:02 a.m., the Adams County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Decatur Police Department with an unwanted party in Decatur. Deputy Daniel Girard located a vehicle matching the vehicle description of the…

Property surrounding jail discussed by commissioners

The Adams County Commissioners recently hired Miller Land Surveying (MLS) to study the possible use of vacant land owned by the county surrounding the jail in Decatur.

County council member arrested after water rescue

Saturday, April 27, at approximately 3:57 a.m., Adams County Sheriff’s Deputies Cpl. Seth Prince, Daniel Girard, Clayton Henkle and other first responders were dispatched to a water rescue on C.R. 500N east of C.R. 400W.

Charges filed against Leyva from Monday’s shots fired incident

More information has been obtained regarding the shots fired incident April 22 in Berne. According to the probable cause affidavit from the Adams County Prosecutor’s Office, at approximately 6:21 p.m., Berne Police Department officer

Miller commends Corral for progress in public safety position

Continuing to improve safety and security at Adams Memorial Hospital, public safety officer Leonard Corral submitted a report to the hospital’s board during Wednesday’s regular board meeting.

Commissioners approve new contract for animal control services

At last week’s Adams County Commissioners meeting, the board of commissioners approved an updated contract for Adams County Control Services. County Attorney Clayton Lengerich introduced the agreement, which was agreed upon between the

Safety, community cooperation discussed at meet and greet

Republican candidates running in the primary election on May 7 were given the opportunity to discuss certain subjects during a meet-and-greet in Geneva last Tuesday.