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Ohio AG to weigh in on budget controversy

Now it’s in the hands of the Ohio Attorney General ­— or will be soon. Does the county auditor have the legal authority to determine ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Thursday, December 18, 2014 2:11 pm

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Disputed half a million in budget

But can it be spent? They’re saying it’s there, but are not going to spend it, at least for now. That’s what happened to the ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Wednesday, December 17, 2014 10:38 am

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How much money do they have?

Which certification will remain valid? Is it legal? That’s the question now facing the county as members of the budget commission dispute whether a vote ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Tuesday, December 16, 2014 10:55 am

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Phone scam targets water bills

The Ironton Police Department is warning residents that there is a phone scam in the city focusing on the water department bills. “We have had ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Tuesday, December 16, 2014 10:51 am

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Students winners of museum contest

Budding historians were front and center at the Lawrence County Museum on Saturday as the historical society presented awards for its fourth annual essay contest. ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Monday, December 15, 2014 11:23 am

Chesapeake

Center needs holiday volunteers

CHESAPEAKE — As churches in the eastern end get ready for the holidays, those who organize the food and toy distribution at the Chesapeake Community ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Sunday, December 14, 2014 12:53 am

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For freedom’s sake

  Community honors those who served their country   Just as hundreds were laying wreaths on soldiers’ graves at Arlington National Cemetery at noon on ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Sunday, December 14, 2014 12:29 am

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Passing budget postponed

Next Tuesday is the earliest a 2015 general fund budget can be passed by the Lawrence County Commissioners. Without a budget, no county employee can ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Friday, December 12, 2014 9:58 am

Chesapeake

Repairs scheduled for landslide on County Road 2

CHESAPEAKE — So far the non-stop rains this past Saturday have left only one landslide for county road crews to fix. That one is about ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Friday, December 12, 2014 9:56 am

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Santa gets his say

Putting new twist on classic When the Sugar Plum Fairy starts to steal some of the glory from Santa Claus, the jolly man in the ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Thursday, December 11, 2014 10:22 am

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Passing budget not likely

Commissioners waiting for answer to request Unless there is a last-minute change of mind, the 2015 budget won’t be passed at today’s county commission meeting. ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Thursday, December 11, 2014 10:20 am

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Shelter wants to build place for cats

On average up to 60 cats and kittens are dropped off at the Lawrence County Animal Shelter each month. With that statistic volunteers have seen ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Thursday, December 11, 2014 10:16 am

News

Meeting. Meeting. Is there a meeting?

Work continues on 2015 budget The commissioners have two more meetings in which to pass the 2015 budget. If not, county employee payroll will not ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Wednesday, December 10, 2014 11:31 am

News

Youth ballet dancer back for holiday show

ASHLAND, Ky. — One of the first times Amber Light, then Amber Floyd, graced the stage of the Paramount Arts Center was as a snowflake ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Wednesday, December 10, 2014 11:06 am

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Wreaths ceremony set for Saturday

Once more the Soldiers Plot at Woodland Cemetery will be awash with fresh holiday wreaths for the Christmas season when volunteers present the third annual ... Read more

by Benita Heath, Tuesday, December 9, 2014 9:55 am

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