Ivan Walter JohnstonPosted on April 30, 2007 Mr. Ivan Walter Johnston, age 80, of Lawrenceburg passed away on Sunday. He was a native of Lawrence County, a retired business owner and Mayor of Lawrenceburg for 25 years from 1967 until 1992 and was named as Tennessee?s Mayor of the Year by the Tennessee Municipal League [...]

Wildcats District Co-champs After Sweep of ShelbyvillePosted on April 30, 2007 The LCHS Wildcat baseball team completed a sweep of Shelbyville on Saturday with a 16-7 victory and finished as Co-Champs of District 8AAA. Brady Hutton was the winning pitcher with homeruns by Matt Hartsfield, Nick Campbell and a grand slam by Blake Rogers. The [...]

Liquor Referndum May Spark Interest in City ElectionPosted on April 30, 2007 From the Times Daily By Tom Smith LAWRENCEBURG, Tenn. — On Tuesday, residents will elect a new mayor and two city commissioners and decide whether to allow liquor to be sold inside the city. June Davis, director of the Lawrence County Election Office, [...]

LINCOLN DAVIS APPOINTED TO PRESIDE OVER HOUSE FLOORPosted on April 30, 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 30, 2007) – U.S. Rep. Lincoln Davis was appointed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to preside over the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives on three occasions from April 24-26. “I was privileged to be asked to preside over [...]

GOVERNOR PROCLAIMS *811 CALL BEFORE YOU DIG WEEK*Posted on April 30, 2007 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Gov. Phil Bredesen today proclaimed April 29-May 5 as *811 Call Before You Dig* week across Tennessee to publicize the phone number people should call to help them avoid digging into buried utility lines. The federally mandated national “Call Before [...]