For the second year in a row, members of the Mayor’s Youth Council are sponsoring a community beautification project available for residents within ...

Decatur Mayor Dan Rickord recently noted that one of his main concerns continues to be reaching out to the community's youth with ...

April is child abuse and neglect prevention month. To help bring awareness, the community is invited to join in an celebrate ...

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Edward “Ed” W. Mason, 86, of Berne passed away Wednesday morning, March 19, 2025, surrounded by his family at Swiss Village in Berne. He was born June 26, 1938, in Berne to John H. and Edna Irene ...

Anna R. Schwartz, 93, of Adams County passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 4:40 a.m. at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur. She was born Aug. 2, 1931, in Adams County to John J. and Rose Schwartz.

Marcella M. “Sally” Fickert, 82, of Rockford, Ohio, died Monday, March 24, 2025, at Tranquility of Rockford. She was born July 3, 1942, in Celina, Ohio, to Ralph ...

Joe L. Miller, 74, of Linn Grove passed away Sunday morning, March 23, 2025, surrounded by his family at his residence. He was born March 19, 1951, in Decatur to Levi L. and Rosa A. (Schwartz) Miller.

Kenneth Lynn Herman, 71, of Fort Wayne passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025, at his home. He was born Feb. 23, 1954, in Decatur to Paul and Juanita Herman. He graduated from South Adams High School in ...

Rodney “Rod” L. Maller, 76, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at Parkview Hospital Randallia in Fort Wayne, following complications from RSV and pneumonia in January. He was born March 13, 1948, ...

William “Bill” McKean, 76, former mayor of Berne, passed away Friday afternoon, March 14, 2025, surrounded by his family at Swiss Village in Berne. He was born July 14, 1948, in Decatur to Gorman and ...