Registration Underway for Summer SemesterPosted on April 29, 2008 (Columbia, Tenn. – April 28, 2008) – – – Registration for the 2008 summer semester is underway at Columbia State Community College. Tuesday, May 22 is the last day to register without incurring a late charge. First and full term classes begin Monday, May 27. Second [...]

Pot Ordered By Text Message In Local BustPosted on April 29, 2008 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Deputies made several marijuana buys while searching a Summertown home including one buy by text message, which may be the first of its kind in the county. Officers confiscated a cell phone from a suspected drug dealer and while they [...]

Relay for Life Growing, Headed to Rotary ParkPosted on April 28, 2008 LAWRENCEBURG, TN ? Hundreds of walkers will take to the track at Lawrenceburg?s Rotary Park this summer in the battle against cancer during the American Cancer Society Relay For Life. This ?celebration of life? brings numerous groups and individuals concerned about cancer together [...]

Stimulus Checks On the Way For SomePosted on April 28, 2008 WASHINGTON – Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, today released the following statement on the announcement that distribution of tax refunds passed by Congress as part of the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 would begin earlier than expected. “Next week, [...]

First stimulus checks arrive – What you need to knowPosted on April 28, 2008 Washington has started distributing the first wave of 130 million payments. The aim: Juice the economy by boosting consumer spending. By David Goldman, CNNMoney.com staff writer Last Updated: April 28, 2008: 11:52 AM EDT NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The federal government [...]