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Pastor Steve Cain invites all to worship God as revealed in Jesus Christ at Union Chapel UMC, 2999 E. 700 North, Decatur at 10:30 a.m. for a traditional hymn worship. Using Genesis 28:10-17 and Matthew 13:24-30, the service will lift up FIRST THINGS FIRST, he service will go over Jesus' main…

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The tragic passing of Mark Bauman in an accident last week weighed heavily on the minds of the members of the Berne City Council during their brief meeting on February 23.

MERRILLVILLE – Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO) has announced that natural gas residential customers can expect an increase in their winter heating bills this season compared to previous years. Based on current market projections and assuming normal winter weather, bills …

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STATEHOUSE –State Rep. Matt Lehman (R-Berne) recently received appointments to serve on interim study committees, which will meet throughout the summer and fall to explore policy issues and work to identify solutions.

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The Decatur Lions Club recently presented the Unfailing Love Clinic with a donation. The clinic is located on S. 11th Street in Decatur and provides dental and medical services to the uninsured who meet income criteria.

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The 2025 Adams County 4-H Dog Show took place on July 13th. The event took place inside the air-conditioned main building on the 4-H Fairgrounds in Monroe.

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The Decatur Police Department and Adams County EMS were dispatched around 1:30 p.m. Friday to a scene on Bear's Pass on the northwest side of town, in regards to an accidental shooting.

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Holly Degitz, director of the Adams County Health Department's Public Health Clinic, received a major award recently at the 2025 Indiana Public Health Nursing Conference as she was named as the 2025 Indiana Public Health Nurse of the Year by the Indiana Department of Health.

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NEW CITY FLAG--The new flag for the City of Decatur was unveiled Saturday during ceremonies in front of the Adams County Courthouse. The flag was designed by Decatur resident and Bellmont High School graduate Don Gephart but he was not able to be present for the initial public showing of the…

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Over 40 responded to the Decatur Daily Democrats Facebook post asking to share images of their fathers over the weekend.  Taylor Nussbaum shared this image of her husband Luke Nussbaum and stated that "he is the most derserving man, he is the best daddy to our three babies."  Pick up a copy …

Decatur, IN — As a symbol of national pride and sacrifice, the American flag should always be treated with the utmost respect — even at the end of its service life. When a flag becomes worn, tattered, or faded beyond repair, it’s time for a respectful retirement. In honor of Flag Day, today …

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1) “Mix Tape” by Matt Miller of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, northeast corner of Courthouse Square, sponsor Psi Iota Xi Sorority.

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The Connor Brite Wildflower Concert scheduled for 6-10 p.m. Saturday at the Madison Street Plaza has been moved to the K of C Pavilion on High Street due to the uncertainty of rain conditions Saturday evening.

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Bellmont Middle School was recently named to the NFHS School Honor Roll Program as a Level 1 School. This achievement is awarded based on the amount and consistency of courses and professional development completed by school coaches and extracurricular leaders.

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Shown are the 31 South Adams High School seniors recognized Wednesday night at the Adams County Community Foundation (ACCF) Scholarship Awards Night. Listed alphabetically are: Julia Arnold, Abigail Claghorn, Jackson Garcia, Ayla Grabner, Kaleigh Herman, Noah Hunley, Ava Kinsey, Gretchen Lin…

Joel Mahaffey resigned from his position as the superintendent of Adams Central Community Schools. His resignation was accepted by the Adams Central Community School Board in a meeting that took place on Friday morning in Monroe.

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Decatur Clerk-Treasurer Kevin Hackman, who was elected in the 2023 city election and took office in 2024, announced Wednesday morning he will be resigning from his position in city government effective May 9, 2025. Hackman noted in his resignation notice to Adams County Clerk Shelly Brite th…

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