Reuters – Forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi were massed near the Tunisian border on Tuesday, residents said, and the United States said it was moving warships and air forces closer to Libya. Read more

Dorthy L. Luffman age 80 of Lawrenceburg, TN passed away Monday, February 28, 2011 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, TN.A native of Lawrence County, TN, she was a retired bookkeeper from the Lawrence County Board of Education and a member of Highland Park Baptist Church. Her parents were the late Herbert and Ertha [...]

Mrs. Ona Thompson Manning age 78 of Lawrenceburg, formerly of Davidson County TN. passed away Saturday, February 26, 2011 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN. A native of Leoma, TN, She was a Homemaker and a member of the Pentecostal faith .Her parents were the late George Thompson and Stella Mae Ball Thompson Bradford. [...]

“Southeast Jerome” is officially gone for good. As well as “Dolla Bill” and “Sheriff Gonna Getcha.” Clinton Portis was released by the Washington Redskins on Monday, ending a charismatic and sometimes contentious seven-year stay that, for a while at least, made him the face of the franchise. Read more

Deadlines no longer are in the distance for the NFL and the players’ union. The collective bargaining agreement expires Thursday night, and the owners could lock out the players. Even before that, though, the Players Association is likely to decertify to prevent a lockout and take its chances in court. Read more