Erik Gable

Downtown grocery and its newest supplier share common roots in Launch Lenawee program

The Marks Trading Company makes a point of carrying food from as many local producers as possible. But the downtown Adrian grocery store has more in common with its newest producer than just geography.

With business growing, Thee Old Mill puts up new building on Water Street

The construction that you may have noticed at the corner of Michigan Avenue and Water Street is the result of a local business growing and needing more space.

Residents continue to press city on ICE arrests

Three weeks after two local men were arrested by federal immigration agents in front of a crowd of witnesses across from Comstock Park, speakers at the July 7 Adrian City Commission meeting continued pressing the city to find ways to protect residents’ rights to due process under the law.

After immigration arrests in Adrian, residents urge city to protect due process rights

Two days after a large crowd of people watched federal immigration agents arrest two men in the parking lot across from Comstock Park, Adrian residents filled the June 16 city commission meeting urging the city to protect residents’ right to due process under the law.

County commissioners debate proposal for plate-reading camera system

Whether to install license plate reading cameras along some Lenawee County roads was a topic of discussion at a June 5 meeting of Lenawee County commissioners.

Farm museum plans take a big step forward

The recent sale of the Hathaway House property in Blissfield promises to both revive a beloved historical landmark and bring a longtime dream to fruition.

Idea of donor bricks in Monument Park meets opposition

A private campaign to restore the Civil War memorial in Adrian’s Monument Park has city commissioners saying they appreciate the group’s efforts, but are hesitiant about its main fundraising mechanism — the sale of bricks that would be inscribed with donors’ names and placed in the park.

Two centennials, one lifelong friendship

Some friendships come and go. Not so for Marcella Barricklow and Doris Morningstar-Bayes, who both recently celebrated their 100th birthdays, and who have been friends for 85 years.

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Morenci won’t increase number of marijuana retail licenses

The Morenci City Council decided unanimously not to change the number of marijuana retail licenses available in the city.

Increase in state funding allows APD to seek an additional officer

A plan to add an officer to the Adrian Police Department, made possible by an increase in state funding, was presented to the Adrian City Commission at its July 6 meeting.

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‘Everyone has a voice that’s worth hearing’

When Darcy Gifford sat down to write a children’s book, she knew only a few things. She wanted to try a different kind of writing. She wanted the main character to be a bird. And she thought it might be funny if that bird could not make a sound.

Lenawee County Fair runs from July 26 to August 1

“Neon Lights and Country Nights” is the theme of this year’s Lenawee County Fair, which opens on July 26.
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