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Fatal off-road crash occurs in Lenawee County
ADRIAN — An off-road vehicle crash Saturday night in Lenawee County resulted in a fatality, according to a Michigan State Police. Evidence at the 7464 Scott Highway scene in Blissfield Township led investigators to believe the driver lost control of the Honda side-by-side in a field, causing the vehicle to roll over multiple times. The unnamed 33-year-old man was transported to ProMedica Hickman Hospital “where he was pronounced dead from his injuries,” authorities said. An unnamed passenger sustained minor injuries and was evaluated at the same hospital.
Meet the Teacher: ‘Career-switcher’ found her true calling in the classroom
JACKSON COUNTY, MI -- Amy King’s working life has taken her across several states and professions until found her true place as a math teacher. King, 51, currently teaches math to sixth graders at Paragon Charter Academy in Jackson. This marks her fifth year with the academy and 13th year overall in education.
The name is no frills, but The Bar’s menu is packed with a variety of flavorful food
JACKSON COUNTY, MI – Mary Nichols wanted to offer more variety on the menu when she and her husband Kurt opened The Bar next door to their Marino’s Pizza restaurant. Which is why the menu at The Bar features a range of burgers, wraps, salads and grilled sandwiches. People can still order pizza, but Nichols wanted to make sure they had more choices, she said.
Lenawee County Athlete of the Week for April 22-27
There were a lot of great performances across Lenawee County high school sports this week, narrowing down the player of the week ballot to only 12 was difficult. Vote for Lenawee County Athlete of the Week at https://poll.fm/13688685. Drew Spink, Addison baseball. Spink picked up three wins on the mound...
Pets of the week: Onyx is always looking for his human. Cheetah is very loyal
JACKSON, MI -- The Jackson County Animal Shelter, 3770 Spring Arbor Road, has many pets available for adoption. Onyx is a 2-year-old American Staffordshire mix that came in as a stray. Onyx is a friendly guy as his tail is always wagging. He likes to go outside and take walks....
Jury acquits Somerset man in ‘22 shooting death of teen
HILLSDALE — The jury panel charged with deciding the case of a 2022 shooting death in Somerset delivered a not-guilty verdict late Tuesday afternoon after a week of testimony. Ultimately, the jurors found that Kirk Thomas Culik, 68, acted in self-defense when he shot and killed 16-year-old Robert Jeffrey...
2 years since pushed to abandoned motel, seniors may return to once-condemned building
ADRIAN, MI - In July, it will be two years since dozens of Adrian seniors were pushed from one crumbling building to another. Many residents had to cohabitate with spiders, fleas and bed bugs in an once-abandoned Travelodge. Close to the two-year mark since the displacement, it is very likely...
KWC Baseball struggles in sweep at Hillsdale
HILLSDALE, MI. (WFIE) - It wasn’t Wesleyan’s day on Saturday, as they fell 6-3 and 14-0 to the Hillsdale Chargers. Hillsdale improves to 18-25 (12-14 G-MAC), while Wesleyan drops to 14-27 (12-12 G-MAC). The opener saw Hillsdale take a 6-0 lead before the Panthers used a big home...
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