James Kenneth KillenPosted on July 31, 2006 James Kenneth Killen, age 64 of Leoma, passed away Sunday afternoon at Maury Regional. He was born in Lawrence County and worked at Murray for 30 years. He is survived by his mother, Ms. Leatie Mae Barnett Killen; a son: Bobby Joe of Loretto, a daughter: Sharon Brown [...]

Alfus “Satch” GrayPosted on July 28, 2006 Alfus “Satch” Gray, age 67 of Loretto, passed away Friday at home after an extended illness. He was a native of West Point. He was a retired Iron Worker and member of the Elks Lodge and of the Protestant Faith. He is survived by his wife Patricia Packer [...]

Lawrence County Selected By State For Pilot ProgramPosted on July 28, 2006 The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development has announced ?Retire Tennessee,? a pilot program that will promote Tennessee as a great place for retirees to call home. A total of 10 Tennessee communities have been selected to participate in the pilot program: [...]

Early Voting Ends on SaturdayPosted on July 28, 2006 If you want to vote early in the county general election you?ve got until noon on Saturday. That?s when the two week early voting period comes to an end. As of close of voting on Thursday some 2500 early votes had been cast. The air conditioning [...]

Mrs. Marion Virginia Pharr BowersPosted on July 27, 2006 Mrs. Marion Virginia Pharr Bowers, age 73, of Lawrenceburg, passed away Thursday. She was a native of Alabama, a retired nurse and a member of the Jehovah Witness of Lawrenceburg. She is survived by one son, Roger Pharr of Lawrenceburg, and two sisters, Ruby Cobb of [...]