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Lawrence polling locations moved

MOULTON — Three voting locations in Lawrence County have moved. In the East Lawrence area, the polling location at Faith Baptist Church has moved to the Pine … more

2/6/12 | 278 views

Nominations for Lawrence Chamber awards needed

MOULTON — The Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce is still in need of nominations for the business, citizen, student, teacher and volunteer of the year awards. Deadline to submit nominations is … more

2/1/12 | 221 views

Searchers find woman lost while hiking

A woman who became lost during a hike was found mostly unharmed after spending the night in Bankhead National Forest, Lawrence County sheriff Gene Mitchell said. Search dogs tracked down Marilyn … more

1/16/12 | 506 views | 3 comments

Lawrence County schools delayed 2 hours

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

1/12/12 | 428 views

NARCOG: New chief may seek contract

Shane Bailey is not ruling out the possibility that he might request a contract before taking over as executive director of North-central Alabama Regional Council of Governments. “I’m going to … more

By Deangelo McDaniel | 1/4/12 | 714 views | 6 comments

Early school, college closings; Decatur at 1 p.m.

Decatur City Schools and Hartselle schools will dismiss at 1 p.m. today because of possible severe weather. In Decatur, after-school activities are canceled. Decatur Superintendent Sam Houston … more

11/22/11 | 2709 views | 1 comment

Lawrence house destroyed by fire

CADDO — A Lawrence County house was destroyed by fire Sunday night, Caddo firefighter Darwin Clark said. Firefighters from Caddo and Chalybeate responded to … more

11/7/11 | 769 views

Family divided over Bama-LSU to see who is right

EAST LAWRENCE — Danny Hyde has stopped wondering what happened to shift his daughter’s football allegiance from Alabama to LSU. “I remember when she was younger, the kids would put each … more

By Deangelo McDaniel | 11/2/11 | 4007 views | 10 comments

Limestone law enforcement bullish on cattle herding

A cow and bull got loose in Athens on Thursday morning, allowing local law enforcement officers to practice their cattle-herding skills. Capt. Floyd Johnson of the Athens Police Department said a … more

10/27/11 | 857 views

Federal judge rejects claims of discrimination

HUNTSVILLE (AP)- A federal judge in Huntsville has rejected arguments that Alabama's property tax system unconstitutionally discriminates against black and poor schoolchildren in Alabama. U.S. … more

10/22/11 | 1102 views