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NBA legend writes to R.A. Hubbard team

MOULTON – R.A. Hubbard Coach Darin Liles shared a special letter with his team just days before the start of the Lawrence County Basketball Tournament. Former NBA Larry Bird sent a letter to … more

1/13/12 | 524 views

Lawrence County schools delayed 2 hours

Lawrence County schools will open two hours late Friday because of icy road conditions. more

1/12/12 | 433 views

R.A. Hubbard in tournament championship game

MOULTON – R.A. Hubbard’s varsity girls defeated East Lawrence 71-47 in the opening round of the Lawrence County Basketball Tournament. Alex Gholston led the winners with 35 points. The … more

1/12/12 | 269 views

Bureau ‘caches in’ to lure tourists

A new program is spurring treasure hunters to descend on some of the area’s Civil War-era sites, and local officials hope they learn a bit of the region’s history while they are there. The … more

By Johnny Kampis | 1/11/12 | 672 views | 3 comments

Police and Fire in Brief

Police arrest 3 on drug charges Police arrested three people after finding marijuana and crack cocaine in a motel room they were in, police said. Officers went to the Magnolia Motel, 1030 … more

Staff Reports | 1/4/12 | 611 views

North Courtland officials give away 100 turkeys

NORTH COURTLAND — About 100 North Courtland residences will have one less Christmas expense after visits from city officials this week. Police Chief Alex Taylor, Mayor Ronald Jones, Fire Chief … more

By Nancy Glasscock | 12/23/11 | 537 views | 1 comment

Courtland mayor to run for circuit clerk’s office

COURTLAND — Ted Letson is not tired of serving the public. He just wants a larger audience. The five-time elected mayor of Courtland will not seek another term in 2012 because he plans to run … more

By Deangelo McDaniel | 12/9/11 | 806 views | 2 comments

Courtland mayor to run for circuit clerk

COURTLAND — Ted Letson will not seek a sixth term as Courtland’s mayor. more

12/8/11 | 661 views

Pilot survives crash in LawCo

COURTLAND — A man was released from the hospital Sunday afternoon following a plane crash that destroyed the small, single-engine aircraft he was testing, Lawrence County Sheriff Gene Mitchell … more

By Seth Burkett | 12/5/11 | 1575 views

Pilot injured in plane crash

COURTLAND — A small plane crashed at the George C. Wallace Industrial Air Park this morning, injuring the pilot. The WWII replica plane flown by Steven Haase, 41, … more

SETH BURKETT | 12/4/11 | 915 views