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Mayor Jack Baker’s final meeting is emotional send-off

Published by Tec. Herald Admin on Wed, 11/06/2024 - 2:26pm

The meeting was getting over way too early for Mayor Jack Baker, who chaired his last official city council meeting Monday night.

“I’m trying to milk it for all I can,” Baker said with a grin as he sought comments from the audience gathered in council chambers.

Mayor’s son donates $20k to Tecumseh police, fire

Published by Tec. Herald Admin on Wed, 11/06/2024 - 2:24pm

Matthew Baker, a 1996 graduate of Tecumseh High School and son of Mayor Jack Baker, was at his father’s last city council meeting Monday to present a $20,000 donation to the city to be split between the Tecumseh Police Department and the Tecumseh Fire Department.

Election polls open Tuesday

Published by Tec. Herald Admin on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 9:25am

With an important general election coming up Tuesday, Nov. 5, it’s crucial for voters to be aware of the candidates they are choosing when they arrive at a polling location and take their place in the voting booth.

Humane Society launches $6.5 million campaign

Published by Tec. Herald Admin on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 9:21am

In a historic groundbreaking event on October 23, the Lenawee Humane Society announced the launch of its $6.5 million “Campaign for Hope”, marking the first-ever humane society to be located on a hospital campus in the United States.

Wooden Old Stone School experience takes Tecumseh students back in time

Published by Tec. Herald Admin on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 9:17am

In the pastoral reaches of Cambridge Township, students from Tecumseh Acres Elementary School got off their school bus and walked into history — a 19th century Michigan education, to be precise.

Road millage renewal on Nov. 5 ballot

Published by Tec. Herald Admin on Wed, 10/23/2024 - 2:38pm

Voters in the city of Tecumseh will be asked Nov. 5 to renew the street improvement millage Nov. 5.

The city is seeking a 5-year millage rate of 1.92, which is $1.92 for every $1,000 of taxable value on property.

City approves plans for Hungry Howies, gas/service station

Published by Tec. Herald Admin on Wed, 10/23/2024 - 2:34pm

City residents will have some additional choices to fuel up on food and gasoline after the Tecumseh Planning Commission approved final site plans for the two proposed projects.

New wage law to impact restaurants

Published by Tec. Herald Admin on Wed, 10/16/2024 - 2:30pm

Starting next February, restaurant workers in Michigan will be getting an increase in their hourly wages, after the Michigan Supreme Court declared in late July that the Michigan Minimum Wage Increase Initiative was “unconstitutional” in a 4-3 vote.

Candidates vie for seats on county commission

Published by Tec. Herald Admin on Wed, 10/16/2024 - 2:24pm

The November 5 general election will see competition for two Tecumseh-area Lenawee County Commission seats for four-year terms, with incumbent David Stimpson (District 1: City of Tecumseh, Tecumseh Township) challenged by Tecumseh resident Bill Swift, and incumbent James Van Doren (District 9: we

Fall Foliage Festival returns to Hidden Lake Gardens

Published by Tec. Herald Admin on Wed, 10/16/2024 - 2:07pm

Five years have passed since Hidden Lake Gardens held its last Fall Foliage Festival, but the celebration of autumn will return Saturday, Oct. 19 with a variety of fun, family-friendly activities to enjoy.

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