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Lenco president passes the torch to a new leader

Although Lenco Credit Union is 56 years old this year, only two people have ever served as its president and CEO. Now a third person is joining those ranks, as longtime leader Ben Neal prepares to retire and hand over the reins to Fran Brant.

Family-owned Bill’s Service expands as it marks 70 years

There’s no substitute for good, old-fashioned customer service.  The Lietzke family has owned and operated Bill’s Service in Blissfield for 70 years. And a legacy of caring for their customers is part of the reason why the business isn’t just surviving — it’s growing.

César Chávez’s name to be removed from street; city urged to honor movement instead

The name of labor leader César Chávez is being removed from Gulf Street in Adrian following allegations of sexual abuse during his career. But rather than allow farmworkers’ fight for better working conditions to go unrecognized, community leaders are proposing that the street be rededicated to honor the movement as a whole.

Chad O’Brien named Region 6 Athletic Director of the Year

Chad O’Brien, who has been Adrian's athletic director since 2021, was recently named Region 6 Athletic Director of the Year by the Michigan Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association.

New McDonald’s restaurant proposed on West Maumee Street

A proposal for a new McDonald’s drivethrough on West Maumee Street drew questions and concerns at the March 3 Adrian City Planning Commission meeting.

Traveling Remembrance: Temporary Holocaust museum in Adrian through April 26

The temporary Holocaust museum that will be on display for the next two months in downtown Adrian is many things.

Founder of Christ Temple Ministries to be honored for a lifetime of service

Not many people can say that a college research paper changed the course of their life.

Palmyra Township plans new fire station next to township hall

It’s been a long time coming, but Palmyra Township is finally getting a new fire station.

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Lenco president passes the torch to a new leader

Although Lenco Credit Union is 56 years old this year, only two people have ever served as its president and CEO. Now a third person is joining those ranks, as longtime leader Ben Neal prepares to retire and hand over the reins to Fran Brant.

Symphony marks nation’s 250th with music of Copland, Sousa and more

As America celebrates its 250th birthday this year, plenty of orchestras around the country are programming concerts of patriotic music — and the Adrian Symphony Orchestra is no exception.

Former Adrian mayor Greg DuMars dies at 78

Greg DuMars, a longtime community volunteer and leader in city government who served as Adrian's mayor from 2011 to 2013, died on April 15. He was 78.

Family-owned Bill’s Service expands as it marks 70 years

There’s no substitute for good, old-fashioned customer service.  The Lietzke family has owned and operated Bill’s Service in Blissfield for 70 years. And a legacy of caring for their customers is part of the reason why the business isn’t just surviving — it’s growing.

INAI Gallery has a new home but a familiar heritage

Back in the early 1970s two Adrian Dominican Sisters who were artists, Sisters Barbara Chenicek, OP, and Rita Schiltz, OP, wanted to find a place to serve as a home for their and other sisters’ creative activities.
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