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No cats; no catcher

  Less than two months after it opened, the cat shelter at the Lawrence County Animal Shelter has stopped taking in cats, but not because ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Thursday, August 13, 2015 10:22 am

News

Humane officer sought for county

A spike in reports of alleged animal cruelty brought two members of the Lawrence County Humane Society to the county commissioners’ work session on Tuesday ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Wednesday, August 12, 2015 12:58 pm

News

Case made for CAO, WIOA funds

Who will control federal funds that help support the Ohio Means Jobs One Stop Center on South Second Street remains under debate. At their monthly ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Wednesday, August 12, 2015 12:56 pm

News

Commission needs to find $380,000 for audit ruling

In less than a month Lawrence County Commissioners apparently will have to come up with as much as $380,000 to satisfy a state auditing ruling ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Sunday, August 9, 2015 12:01 am

News

Giving them an earful

By 10 a.m. Saturday the corn was bubbling in vats of hot water, all 100 ears. Lining up at Ironton In Bloom’s table at the ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Sunday, August 9, 2015 12:00 am

Business

New sale expected on Biomass parcels

Taxes remain delinquent   The two parcels that were pulled out of a scheduled January foreclosure sale of Biomass properties adjacent to The Point industrial ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Friday, August 7, 2015 9:52 am

Chesapeake

Down on the farm

Driving tour to give public look at county locales   CHESAPEAKE — A day trip to learn about farming in Lawrence County is set for ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Friday, August 7, 2015 9:50 am

News

Ironton mayor race draws 4 candidates

Municipal races this November will be a combination of new and familiar faces as veteran officeholders vie with political newcomers. Ironton’s Mayor Rich Blankenship may ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Thursday, August 6, 2015 11:17 am

News

Courthouse project may be cut

BURLINGTON — With fundraising slower than needed, the project to recreate the original Burlington Courthouse may be cut back. Right now the 501c3 bicentennial committee ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Wednesday, August 5, 2015 10:05 am

News

Backpack giveaway turns into community festival

Six-year-old Leland Ackison bent down to get a look at himself in the sidewalk mirror with his new flat top hair cut while Jha’liah Johnson, ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Sunday, August 2, 2015 12:00 am

News

More funding for airpark projects may be possible

Increased funding from the Ohio Department of Transportation, Office of Aviation is cutting the local cost to possible improvement projects that could be eligible for ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Friday, July 31, 2015 10:23 am

News

Commission extends deadline for CAO

It could be seen as a reprieve for the Ironton-Lawrence County Community Action Organization or a postponement of the inevitable. But for right now the ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Thursday, July 30, 2015 11:00 am

News

BOE wants opinion on Ironton mayor’s race

With possibly seven candidates on the ballot this November vying to become the next mayor of Ironton, a single election may not be enough to ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Thursday, July 30, 2015 11:00 am

News

Project to repair flooding woes

CHESAPEAKE — Motorists will have some traffic slowdowns for the next few months as a long-sought drainage project on Rockwood Avenue starts soon. “They will ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Tuesday, July 28, 2015 12:27 pm

News

Good Eats

  t could definitely be a problem, but a good problem to have. “I think we might run out of food,” said Steve Call, one ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Sunday, July 26, 2015 12:25 am

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