Decatur Daily Democrat:
Because of all the white, Adams County is black — meaning Code Black for the worst-possible road and weather conditions.
Commissioners Doug Bauman, Kim Fruechte, and Ed Coil made the Code Black decision at 6 a.m. today, nine or 10 hours after the county went to Code Red, the next-worst condition.
Adams County Emergency Management Director John August said this morning that Decatur Mayor John Schultz concurred with the commissioners' decision, as didt Berne Mayor John Minch.
Code Black means all governmental offices are closed, but it has nothing to do with the closure of any businesses. The county's color-coded condition plan states, "Private business decides whether employees need to report for work. No color code dictates work stoppage for private business."
Many businesses were closed, however......
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
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