Scott Swanson
Of The New Era
Brad Newport met Les Barnes when Barnes worked on Newport’s 1969 Mustang hatchback at a Lebanon auto body shop.
So when Newport decided Sweet Home needed a full-service auto body service shop, he knew right where to go, he said.
The two have taken the former headquarters of Sweet Home Emergency Ministries and a mini-storage facility at 4101 Hwy. 20 and turned it into a showroom and 5,000-square-foot full-service…