Adams County's News Source
The Berne Plan Commission on Tuesday approved the secondary plat for a fringe‑area subdivision after county sewer and drainage officials confirmed the work met standards. Members also retained their current officers and noted the next project is expected in July.
Ohio law enforcement will increase impaired‑driving enforcement May 14–16, adding OVI checkpoints and saturation patrols across the state. Officials say the effort comes as impaired driving continues to factor into dozens of fatal and serious‑injury crashes this year.
Adams County Commissioners discuss noise solutions for Pleasant Mills, set “no through truck” routes in Monroe, and confirm June dates for the Decatur Sculpture Tour and Car Show.
The Adams County Board of Commissioners has approved the use of the courthouse lawn for the Decatur Sculpture Tour on June 13 and the Decatur Day Car Show on June 20.
The Adams County Council is reviewing a proposal to refinance $9.45 million in 2015 jail bonds. Learn how using $1.6 million in reserves could lower interest rates and reduce annual debt payments.