A North Courtland resident is displaced following a fire that broke out in his home Tuesday morning.

Kath Carraway is happy to be home for a while. New York hadn’t quarantined its citizens when she left. Actually, the virus was just getting started there when her school administration decided to close for the remainder of the semester. 

Though the outbreak of COVID-19 has thwarted plans for a Lawrence County All Count Day on Saturday, county officials are still urging residents to respond to the United States 2020 Census by March 28.

A Lawrence County High cafeteria worker and her husband were killed in a two-vehicle crash that happened in Danville on Saturday, according to authorities.

As cases of confirmed coronavirus continue to emerge across the state, Lawrence County officials take further precautions against its spread in their communities.

Lawrence Medical Center in Moulton is now serving as a testing collection site for COVID-19 as long as testing kits last, according to LMC CEO Dean Griffin.

A seven-hour standoff between law enforcement and a Courtland man who barricaded himself in his residence and sporadically fired gunshots ended Friday afternoon with his death.

Select students from Lawrence County recently attended the Joe Wheeler Youth Tour that was held in Montgomery last week. 

East Lawrence High School seniors participated in an “Adult Camp” on their school campus last Thursday. During the program, the students were introduced to basic “adulting” skills that will be expected of them after graduation, according to Lawrence County Career Coach Melissa Godsey, who or…

In the midst of everything that is going on right now, some young performers from Hazlewood got to have the time of their life. 

Even in the best of times there are some of us, maybe a family member, or a neighbor, or even a stranger we meet by chance, that needs a little help. Not a handout, just a hand, as they used to say. These people get their lives straightened out by getting a job after being laid off, or a pla…

Though several municipalities and counties across Alabama have announced courthouse and city hall closings this week due to concerns from the coronavirus, Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill said there have been no changes to the absentee balloting process for the March 31 primary runoffs. 

The Alabama Department of Public Health reported rapidly climbing cases of positive coronavirus tests in the state early this week, with most of those reported in Jefferson County. The number of confirmed cases in Alabama jumped from 29 on Monday to 36 as of press time Tuesday. 

Town Creek Police officers made one arrest and seized quantities of methamphetamine, prescription drugs, a glass meth pipe, and an open bottle of Vodka following a routine traffic stop on Alabama 20 on Saturday.

Last week, elementary schools across Lawrence County celebrated the birthday of Theodore Seuss Geisel, known more commonly as Dr. Seuss. The author’s birthday is observed nationally each year during Read Across America Week, which also promotes reading among school-aged children all over the…

A community meeting to address the 2020 Census and discuss litter issues throughout Lawrence County is happening Monday night at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Moulton.

CCI Manufacturing USA Corp., an automotive fluid producer, is the first direct supplier to Mazda Toyota that has located in Lawrence County.

NHC of Moulton held their Partner Appreciation Day on Friday and was recognized as one of the 13 nursing centers in the South-Central Region of NHC that obtained the Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence Award. The award is the highest of four levels of achievement. Of more than 1,300 …

Moulton Police Chief Lyndon McWhorter said he’s slowly checking items off his “bucket list” of things he’d like to accomplish for Moulton’s Police Department before he retires, which may be coming up sometime early next year.

Lawrence County residents are being warned not to pay $95 for property documents that can be obtained for free at the Lawrence County Judicial and Administrative Center.

The Lawrence County Children's Policy Council hosted its Eighth Annual Have a Fit health fair for Lawrence County fifth-graders on Friday at the Moulton Recreation Center.

When Larry and Barbara Last started their family in Wisconsin they never really planned to become home schooling pioneers and have 10 students who would be with them round the clock, but that’s exactly what happened.

Lawrence County residents should begin receiving invitations to participate in the 2020 Census this week, and county officials are working to make sure most of the county has responded by March 28.

Lawrence County residents are being warned not to pay $95 for property documents that can be obtained for free at the Lawrence County Judicial and Administrative Center.

Hundreds of supporters gathered on the Moulton Square last Friday to pay respects to the Godsey family, who lost two of its members in a tornado that tore through a Town Creek community last December.

Alfa Insurance® Agent Bernice Givens of Moulton was recently honored with the 2019 Agent of the Year award  and Distinguished Service Award – Gold for Alabama during the company's annual awards ceremony in Montgomery. The ceremony, held Feb. 18 at the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre, recog…

Two weeks ago over a dozen local people gathered at what used to be known as the Lawrence County Park, or Lock A, on the Tennessee River. The day was blustery, but clear, and most of them had worked here on a previous occasion.