The Lenawee Voice

Editorial: A disturbing embrace

We don’t intend to often use this space to discuss things that happen outside of Lenawee County, but sometimes a news story comes along that’s so egregious that it can’t be allowed to go without comment.

Croswell kicks off 2024 with ’25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’

The Croswell Opera House kicks off its 2024 season this weekend with its annual all-area high school musical, "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling...

Laura Haviland to be honored on postage stamp

Laura Smith Haviland, the Lenawee County abolitionist and humanitarian who spent decades of her life helping enslaved people escape bondage in the American South and reach freedom in Canada, is one of 10 historical figures who will be honored in a set of postage stamps to be released this year.

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In this issue, we are launching a new column called The Agenda. Each month in this space, we will try to tell you not what your local elected officials did at their last meeting, but what they’re going to be discussing in the weeks and months ahead.

Greg Morton visits the TCA for family-friendly comedy show

An all-ages comedy show will take place at the Tecumseh Center for the Arts at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27.

Siena Heights rolls out free tuition guarantee for local students

In an effort to break down barriers to college access and make students more likely to stay in Michigan, Siena Heights University is rolling out a policy of guaranteed free tuition for any full-time undergraduate student from a household with an income of less than $65,000 per year.

Neighbors voice concerns about proposed gravel mine

A mining company’s proposal for a new gravel pit in Raisin Township, about halfway between Adrian and Tecumseh, has residents alarmed.

New equipment should reduce odors from Crimson Holdings plant

ADRIAN — New equipment is in place that is supposed to reduce odor problems at the Crimson Holdings powdered egg processing plant in Adrian. Crimson...

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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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