A well known Lawrenceburg businessman was air lifted to Nashville yesterday after an accident at his house. Herman Dunkin, the owner of Dunkin?s Market, suffered some broken bones, including a broken arm, after falling from the roof of his home while retrieving a patio umbrella that the wind had blown on top of his home. [...]

A proposal that would ban reading or sending cell phone text messages while driving is headed to the governor for his consideration. The bill would impose a 50 dollar fine for reading or writing texts while driving.

A measure that would ban information about gun permit holders from the public is making its way through the Legislature. Republican Senate Majority Leader Mark Norris sponsors the bill along with State Representative Eddie Bass, who says the bill’s purpose is to protect an individual’s private information. People generally lose their gun permits if they [...]

Lawrenceburg Police have arrested two men and charged with with felony vandalism in connection with BB gun air rifle shots being fired at businesses, including some on the square. Arrested were, 19-year-old Markus James French, and 21-year-old Corday B. Jones. Police said the pair admitted they were the ones who fired the shots. Damages have [...]

The Lawrence County Shriners will have their paper sale this Saturday at Wal-Mart, Kroger and R.P.M. They will have roadblocks Sunday. All proceeds go to the hospital burn centers. If you are a shriner and want to help meet at the Mimosa Lodge Saturday at 9.