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Man arrested after drug bust

A Michigan man is in the Lawrence County jail following his arrest on Friday for drug trafficking. Charles Shelby, 27, of Keego Harbour, Michigan, faces ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Monday, March 23, 2015 10:10 am

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Applicants sought for interim engineer

While the Republican Central Committee will appoint the successor of Lawrence County Engineer Doug Cade, the county commission will name an acting engineer until that ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Sunday, March 22, 2015 12:11 am

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USW strike continues at Catlettsburg

CATLETTSBURG — The first week of negotiations between the local that represents the workers at the Marathon Petroleum refinery in Catlettsburg and Marathon did not ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Sunday, March 22, 2015 12:10 am

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Driver cited in Friday accident

  SOUTH POINT — An early Friday morning accident on U.S. 52 snarled commuter traffic but resulted in no serious injuries. At 7:50 a.m. a ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Sunday, March 22, 2015 12:07 am

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Maybe … Maybe not

Commission could reconsider jail move   At least one Lawrence County Commissioner says he is willing to do an about-face on moving the jail to ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Friday, March 20, 2015 10:32 am

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Property tax brings in more this time

First half property taxes that were due on March 6 have brought in almost $800,000 more than this time last year. At the county commission ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Friday, March 20, 2015 10:31 am

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Funds coming in for courthouse project

BURLINGTON — The fundraising efforts to recreate the original courthouse in Burlington have brought in $5,000 so far. An ad hoc committee, headed by Lawrence ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Friday, March 20, 2015 10:30 am

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Missing furniture shoots jail move costs

It all depends on who’s talking. Without a specified appropriation for moving the county jail to Franklin Furnace, some say the relocation will never happen. ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Thursday, March 19, 2015 9:42 am

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Sixth graders participate in tradition of EDDY Test

Encouraging youth in academics is the purpose behind the EDDY test, a more than half-century-old tradition of the Child Welfare Club. On Tuesday morning 30 ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Wednesday, March 18, 2015 10:12 am

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Ohio means bookworms a plenty

The politest people may live in South Carolina and the largest walleye was pulled out of Old Hickory Lake in Tennessee. But Ohio’s claim to ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Monday, March 16, 2015 10:48 am

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Engineer leaving for job in Hancock County

Lawrence County Engineer Doug Cade has taken a job as deputy engineer in Hancock County, whose county seat is Findlay, the location of the headquarters ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Sunday, March 15, 2015 12:00 am

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Chili Lovers salute their favorite dish

COAL GROVE — The chili experts were out in full force on Saturday as the Lawrence County Board of Developmental Disabilities celebrated another Chili Fest ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Sunday, March 15, 2015 12:00 am

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Strike still on at refinery

The nationwide strike for oil workers appears over after an agreement was reached on Thursday between Shell and the United Steel Workers. However, the workers ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Sunday, March 15, 2015 12:00 am

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Status of $250,000 check sought

The county is making its third request to the state auditor on whether it can spend a quarter of a million dollar check it was ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Friday, March 13, 2015 10:08 am

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County taking advance on property tax

Today county employees get their biweekly paychecks from a payroll totaling $148,584.83. As of Thursday morning, however, there was less than $60,000 in cold, hard ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Friday, March 13, 2015 10:04 am

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