Champion Homebuilders Faces Questions on Tax Abatement Compliance
Decatur City Council questioned Champion Homebuilders on employment figures during a public hearing on its tax abatement. No vote or final action was taken.
Adams County
Adams County Reviews Culvert, Bridge, and Road Work as Summer Projects Ramp Up
Adams County commissioners reviewed culvert and bridge updates, approved a NIPSCO permit, agreed to patch Monroe’s alleys, and noted guardrail repairs and dust‑control work.
Adams County Creates New Pathway Into Highway Department With Entry‑Level Position
Adams County approved a new highway worker position that allows applicants to start without a CDL, giving them one year to earn the license.
A Forgotten Flag, A Fresh Story: County Workers Uncover a Piece of American History
A hidden 48‑star U.S. flag was discovered behind old courthouse shelving in Adams County and will be restored and displayed with historical notation.
Adams County Leaders Highlight Mental‑Health Progress, Celebrate Upcoming Community Blood Drive
Adams County leaders shared positive mental‑health updates and promoted the upcoming Battle of the Badges Blood Drive set for July 27–28 in Monroe.