Adair County approves sheriff's citizen-recognition challenge coin
Aug 26, 2026
Aug 26, 2026
Sheriff Jeff Vandewater proposed a challenge coin to recognize citizens who help law enforcement; the board approved the proposal and the sheriff said costs will be covered within existing budget.
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County Sheriff Jeff Vandewater proposed a Sheriff's Office challenge coin to recognize members of the public who have assisted law enforcement or performed notable acts. Vandewater told the Board he discussed the idea with the State Auditor and was not requesting additional funding, saying costs would be absorbed in the Sheriff's Office budget.
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