Lawrence Included In Federal Drought AidPosted on August 02, 2007 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared Lawrence County and the rest of Tennessee counties eligible for low-interest emergency farm loans because of the extreme drought and high heat since the beginning of the growing season. Tennessee’s $2.5 billion farming industry has seen losses [...]

Mary Lou McMurtrey MichaelPosted on July 31, 2007 Mary Lou McMurtrey Michael, age 77 of Alabama, passed away Monday. She was a native of Alabama, a homemaker, a retired school bus driver and a member of the North Carolina Church of Christ. She is survived by 2 daughters, 3 sisters, 4 grandchildren and 8 great [...]

Energy Assistance Program Applications Being AcceptedPosted on August 01, 2007 South Central Human Resource Agency is now accepting applications for the low income home energy assistance program in Lawrence County. This program helps eligible low income households through direct energy payments to their energy provider. Households whose total income falls within the federal income guidelines [...]

LCHS Construction On SchedulePosted on August 01, 2007 Construction at Lawrence county high school is on schedule. Principal Mickey Dunn said the inside duct work for the new geo thermal heating and cooling system will be completed in the school?s cafeteria in time for the first meals next week. The library work will be finished [...]