Tecumseh

Advisory Board discusses tree harvest, park issues

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 08/03/2017 - 11:47am

Tecumseh’s Parks and Recreation Advisory Board met July 27, with agenda topics including mountain bike trails at Beardsley Park, selective tree harvesting in city parks, public access at Red Mill Dam, phragmites at Indian Crossing Trails Park and a bike route through Tecumseh.

Daily Grind closing, sells building to The Bead Box

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 07/27/2017 - 10:20am

Another downtown Tecumseh landmark will be no more as of August 18, when The Daily Grind, a coffee and sandwich shop opened by sisters Pat Van Camp and Sue Laurinec and Laurinec’s friend, Laura Durkee, in April 1997, will close its doors, leaving a void for those who frequent the longstanding est

Contributions to help bolster pension plan

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 07/13/2017 - 9:30am

An unfunded liability to city taxpayers of $3.9 million in the City of Tecumseh employee retirement pension program was addressed at the July 3 city council meeting when council approved a resolution to increase employee contributions.

Revival Commons receives $2 million boost for cleanup

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 06/15/2017 - 10:15am

The Revival Commons project undertaken by Jason and Kristie Miller’s development company, 100 E. Patterson, LLC, intends to reshape the southeast Tecumseh landscape at the former Tecumseh Products Company site where refrigeration components were once made.

New book features images of city’s past

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 06/08/2017 - 9:15am

For anyone who loves history and enjoys looking at photos from years past, “Tecumseh: Images of the Past,” a pictorial volume recently published by historian Ashley E. Chase, holds almost 300 photos of life in the Tecumseh area from 1860 through the 1950s.

Stolen horse, wife’s stepmother link Custer locally

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 06/08/2017 - 9:08am

The name George Armstrong Custer is synonymous with flamboyance and failure. The man who died 141 years ago this month at the Battle of Little Bighorn in Montana was known for his bravado, publicity-seeking, and social-climbing tendencies.

Cannons restored at Brookside Cemetery

Published by Tec. Herald Admin on Thu, 05/25/2017 - 10:10am

A major restoration project of two cannons at Brookside Cemetery recently revealed information that had long been covered up by multiple layers of paint.

Parade, ceremony to honor veterans

Published by Tec. Herald Admin on Thu, 05/25/2017 - 10:08am

Tecumseh’s Memorial Day Parade will take place Monday, May 29 beginning at 10 a.m. at city hall, 309 E. Chicago Blvd., traveling through downtown on Chicago Boulevard and followed by a special ceremony at Brookside Cemetery, 501 N. Union St.

Mental health unit at Herrick Hospital closing

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 04/20/2017 - 10:34am

A nationwide shortage of psychiatrists is directly affecting mental health inpatient services in Lenawee County. The 10-bed inpatient mental health unit at ProMedica Herrick Hospital will close sometime this summer, pending state review, according to Dr.

City proposes $5.39 million operating budget for 2017-18

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 04/20/2017 - 10:10am

Tecumseh City Manager Dan Swallow presented a proposed 2017-2018 budget to city council on Monday night for review, with highlights including total general fund revenues of $5,395,243, slightly less than projected for fiscal year 2016-2017; a small increase in current taxes as a result of a state

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