Ted Lucas will become president of Allen County Bank & Trust. Lucas, who has been a vice president at the bank the past three years, will replace Lynn Hartley who resigned to go to a bank in Joplin.
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Dr. Paul Hines, president of Allen County Community College, and his wife, Pauline, were found dead of gunshot wounds in their home. Law enforcement officials said the deaths appeared to be a murder-suicide. Hines assumed the ACCC presidency in 1982, succeeding Dr. Bill Spencer, now president of Highland Community College. An investigation into the deaths continues.
Co-workers of Dr. Hines said they had had no indication that he was troubled.