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City discusses use of Crimson Holdings remediation funds

ADRIAN — A pot of money has been set aside to help people harmed by odor problems from the Crimson Holdings powdered egg plant...

Despite distribution fee increase, Adrian gas rates will go down this winter

Although Citizens Gas Fuel Co. is increasing its distribution fees for the first time in 14 years, Adrian residents will actually see lower rates on their gas bills this winter due to a decrease in the price of natural gas.

Local author delves into the life of her grandmother, Maine’s celebrated ‘Lupine Lady’

ADRIAN — In 1982, a children’s author named Barbara Rooney published a picture book. It was about an old woman named Miss Rumphius who,...

A new chapter: Cathy Chesher is retiring after 27 years as Adrian’s youth services librarian

Cathy Chesher didn’t start out intending to be a children’s librarian. But now, as she prepares for retirement after 27 years as youth services librarian for Adrian, she says it’ll be hard to give it up.

Homelessness in Lenawee County discussed at town hall meeting

ADRIAN — About 50 people filled a lecture room at Adrian College’s Valade Hall on Nov. 2 for a town hall about homelessness sponsored...

Housing tops the agenda for newly re-elected mayor

ADRIAN — As Adrian approaches its bicentennial in 2025, newly re-elected Mayor Angela Sword Heath says one of the biggest tasks facing the city...

City buys land along Church Street to expand downtown parking

ADRIAN — The city of Adrian is purchasing a small plot of land on the north side of Church Street with the goal of...

City looks at changes to Winter Street area

ADRIAN — The Adrian City Commission is looking at changes to the Winter Street area between Maple and Church streets downtown.  The goals include making...

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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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