MAURY COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD’S ZONING AND FACILITIES COMMITTEE VOTED FOR A REZONING PLAN THIS WEEK THAT WOULD PUT MORE THAN 300 ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS IN DIFFERENT SCHOOLS NEXT YEAR. THE DAILY HERALD REPORTS THE PROPOSAL WOULD TRANSFER 159 STUDENTS FROM WHITTHORNE TO E-A COX MIDDLE SCHOOL, 36 BROWN ELEMENTARY STUDENTS TO HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY, [...]

SCAMMERS ARE AT IT AGAIN TARGETING AREA RESIDENTS WITH PHONY TEXT MESSAGES INDICATING PROBLEMS WITH AN EMPLOYEE RESOURCES CREDIT UNION ACCOUNT. UNKNOWN INDIVIDUALS ARE SENDING THE MESSAGES TO RANDOM CELL PHONE NUMBERS BELONGING TO THOSE WITH AND WITHOUT CREDIT UNION ACCOUNTS. THE TEXT MESSAGE INDICATES THAT A CARD TIED TO AN E-R-C-U ACCOUNT HAS BEEN [...]

HILLSIDE HOSPITAL AND FIRST NATIONAL BANK WILL HOST “GO RED DAY” THIS WEEK TO SUPPORT THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION’S PROGRAM TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT HEART DISEASE IN WOMEN. THE BREAKFAST AND RELATED EVENTS WILL BE HELD FRIDAY AT 8 A-M AT FIRST NATIONAL BANK IN PULASKI. HILLSIDE HOSPITAL WILL ALSO OFFER A FREE CHOLESTEROL AND [...]

BURGLARS TARGETED A LAWRENCE COUNTY CHURCH THIS WEEK. REPORTS FROM THE SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT INDICATE DEPUTIES WERE CALLED TO BEECH GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH ON MOUNT LEBANON ROAD TUESDAY EVENING AFTER A BROKEN WINDOW WAS DISCOVERED. THE OFFICE HAD BEEN RANSACKED, A FILING CABINET PRYED OPEN AND A VACUUM CLEANER STOLEN. LOSS AND DAMAGES TOTALED 510 DOLLARS. [...]

LAWRENCEBURG MAYOR KEITH DURHAM SPOKE TO LAWRENCE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TUESDAY NIGHT ABOUT TEAMING TOGETHER ON A SPEC BUILDING PROJECT TO HELP RECRUIT NEW INDUSTRY. DURHAM INDICATED THE CITY WOULD LIKE TO MOVE FORWARD WITH PLANS TO BUILD A 50 THOUSAND SQUARE FOOT FACILITY WITH INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING CAPABILITIES AND ROOM FOR EXPANSION IN TEAM LAWRENCE COMMERCE [...]