Pettus Turnbo Funeral Home has erected a drive through temporary memorial wall in honor of former President Gerald FordPosted on January 01, 2007 Pettus Turnbo Funeral Home has erected a drive through temporary memorial wall in honor of former President Gerald Ford. The public is invited to visit the memorial and sign a memorial book [...]

The first baby of the year has arrivedPosted on January 01, 2007 Georgia Elizabeth Cooper, Lawrence County?s first baby of the year was born January 1st at 10:22 am at Crockett Hospital. Proud parents of the new baby girl are Georgia and Ben Cooper, maternal grandparents are George and Karen Woods, and paternal grandparents are [...]

Local Man Receives Long Overdue WWII MedalsPosted on December 29, 2006 Emmett Faulkner of Lawrenceburg has received his received his military medals, six decades after helping liberate the Philippines during World War Two. Faulkner is 82 now. He was a young soldier with a new wife back in Tennessee when his four-year hitch ended in [...]

Lady Cats Lose On Buzzer Beater In Deep South ClassicPosted on December 29, 2006 East High (11-1) sophomore guard Adrienne Pratcher?s lay-up at the buzzer lifts the Lady Mustangs over the Lawrence County Lady Cats (11-4) 44-43 Friday in the consolation bracket of the Deep South Classic at South Gwinnett High School. The Lady Mustangs [...]

Lady Cats Victim Of Georgia Comeback, Lose 53-48Posted on December 28, 2006 Junior guard Porsha Porter had 24 points to lead Mill Creek in a 53-48 comeback win over Lawrence County’s Lady Cats in the second round of the Deep South Classic. Lawrence County jumped out to an early ten point lead with the help [...]