Choose Life Plates Available This WeekPosted on November 27, 2006 – Tennessee drivers wanting a “Choose Life” anti-abortion license plate will be able to obtain one at county clerk offices across the state by Friday. State Department of Revenue spokeswoman Emily Richard said nearly 13-hundred people ordered the plate, which features the image of a [...]

New Grants Awarded For Combat Childhood ObesityPosted on November 27, 2006 A new round of grants totaling about 1-point-4 (M) million dollars is allowing 19 more school systems to join a statewide effort aimed at combating childhood obesity. School districts in Sumner County and Murfreesboro are the latest to join the push. They are getting [...]

Ruby Bell Springer WrightPosted on November 26, 2006 Ruby Bell Springer Wright, age 93, of Leoma, passed away Saturday. She was a native of Alabama, a homemaker and a member of the Leoma Baptist Church. She is survived by four daughters, Vernie Franks and Doris Bryant both of Lawrenceburg, Gail Wray and Jean Rochester both [...]

James Harold ?Jim? OsbornPosted on November 26, 2006 James Harold ?Jim? Osborn, age 81, of Lawrenceburg, passed away Saturday. He was a native of Lawrence County, a navy veteran and a member of the College Place Church of Christ. He is survived by several nieces and nephews and by his family guardians, Chris and Susan [...]

Mrs. Kay Turner HoptonPosted on November 26, 2006 Mrs. Kay Turner Hopton, age 53, of Columbia, passed away Friday. She was a native of Lawrence County and a 3rd grade teacher at Richland Elementary School. She is survived by her husband, Alfred ?Tom? Hopton, two daughters, Jessica Youngburg and Maria Hopton both of Columbia and [...]