ACCORDING TO RESEARCH RELEASED MONDAY, LAWRENCEBURG DRIVERS HAVE ONE OF THE BETTER COMMUTE TIMES IN THE COUNTRY. THE STUDY BY THE BUSINESS JOURNAL INDICATES LAWRENCEBURG RANKS 370TH OF 3 THOUSAND SMALL CITIES NATIONWIDE WITH JUST OVER 60 PERCENT OF THE WORKFORCE DRIVING 14 MINUTES OR LESS TO THEIR EMPLOYMENT DESTINATION. CITIES WERE RANKED BASED ON [...]

LAWRENCEBURG LEADERS AND RESIDENTS WILL GATHER FOR THE 4TH ANNUAL MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR UNITY BREAKFAST ON MONDAY, JANUARY 16TH. BEDFORD COUNTY MAYOR EUGENE RAY IS THE SCHEDULED GUEST SPEAKER AND HE WILL DISCUSS THE CHALLENGES HIS COUNTY FACED WITH THE RECENT INFLUX OF LATINO AND SOMALI REFUGEES. THE FREE BREAKFAST WILL BEGIN AT 8 [...]

THE ANNUAL BEACH DAYS AND BIG KAHUNA FUNDRAISER GETS UNDERWAY NEXT WEEK AT LAWRENCE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL. FUNDRAISING EFFORTS WILL BE HELD WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18TH THRU THE 3RD QUARTER OF THE LADY CATS BASKETBALL GAME ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 20TH. CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS WILL BEGIN SETTING UP BOOTHS FOR DAILY ACTIVITIES TUESDAY, JANUARY 17TH FROM 2 [...]

LAWRENCE COUNTY PROPERTY OWNERS CAN PAY TAXES CLOSER TO HOME WITH COMMUNITY TAX COLLECTION SITES THROUGHOUT THE AREA THIS WEEK. TRUSTEE KYLIE WEATHERS WILL ACCEPT PAYMENTS TUESDAY (TODAY) FROM 9 TO 4 AT LORETTO CITY HALL, WEDNESDAY FROM 9 TO NOON AT SUMMERTOWN UTILITY DISTRICT AND FROM 12:30 TO 3:30 AT ETHRIDGE CITY HALL AND [...]

INVESTIGATORS WITH THE LAWRENCE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT ARE LOOKING INTO SOME RECENT BURGLARIES. REPORTS INDICATE A GUN WAS STOLEN WEDNESDAY FROM A BRUSHCREEK ROAD HOME. THE REVOLVER WAS VALUED AT 900 DOLLARS. A FLATSCREEN T-V WAS TAKEN LATE LAST WEEK FROM A RESIDENCE ON WEST POINT ROAD. LOSS WAS ESTIMATED AT 350 DOLLARS. AND SEVERAL [...]