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FLORENCE, Ala. (WHNT) – Florence Fire & Rescue battled a fire at the Florence Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Sunday morning.
Firefighters said the fire broke out just before 5:30 a.m. at the facility on Cloyd Boulevard.
According to firefighters, there was a fire in a dryer in the facility’s laundry room, but it was quickly contained.

Man charged with indecent exposure after filming himself using sex toy in Giles County store

Exciting things happening in Lawrenceburg…Coming Soon…Aldi, Lil Capone’s—Neighborhood Pizza & Italian Kitchen, and announcement about what will replace the China Buffet building…so stay tuned!
Crashes involving about 20-30 vehicles with injuries, closed I-40 West for hours in TN


New prospect Fire Department reports neighbors helping neighbors!
1-15-2026 at approximately 12:00 a.m. in NPFD was requested by Giles County Fire and Rescue to mutual aid at a residential structure fire for manpower and tanker support.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family for the loss of their home. As always we are happy to be able to help our brothers and sisters at GCFR.
Celebrating the history of Columbia’s Mule Day
A school system in Tennessee announced it would be closing its schools for the rest of the week.
Lawrence County Fire and rescue released the following announcement.


Upcoming Movies and TV shows casting in Nashville, other parts of Tennessee and Alabama.
For Immediate Release:
Subject: Rapid Intervention Unit
Jan 13,2025

Emergency crews are on the scene of a structure fire in the 300 Block of Georgia Ave. Please Avoid the Area.
Child who fell into swimming pool in Lincoln County dies
TBI investigating deadly shooting involving ranger at Natchez Trace State Park
Lawrenceburg Fire Department
For Immediate Release:
1/9/26 Residential Structure Fire
Person’s body found in vehicle pulled from Cumberland River

Lawrenceburg Fire Department
We finished 2025 with a total of 2,375 calls for service. Below is a breakdown of the response types. July proved to be the busiest month of the year with 198 calls.
The overlapping incident number refers to multiple units, operating on different calls for service at the same time.
Columbia City Council approves water rate increase
Five year old taken to hospital after falling into pool in Lincoln County
A crime ring is targeting home in Tennessee.
Mystery boom sound alarms residence in Tennessee.
419 sober drivers in Tennessee arrested for DUI in 2024, according to TBI
First National Bank Warns Customers of Debit Card Scam Text Messages

Man convicted of brutal Giles County murders denied parole
For Immediate Release:
January 5,2026
Subject: Motor Vehicle Injury Crash
Maury County Fire Department responded to a chimney fire.
The Lawrence County Fire and rescue responded to aromatic crash detection wreck
Monkey caught after damaging East Tennessee music store
‘A tipping point’: Future of Duck River in question ahead of Columbia water rate vote

Body of 4-year-old Johnathan Boley found days after going missing in Walker County
2 adults, 2 children found dead in Waverly home during welfare check
New Tennessee law in 2026 aimed at providing more safety for bicyclist.
Man arrested on assault charges, DUI after wreck in Florence injures two on Christmas
Maury County Fire Department responded to early morning fire.
Ethridge Fire Department responded to a structure fire in summertown on Monday night.
Maury County Fire Department responded to a vehicle extraction on friday.
1 dead, 1 charged with murder following fight in Giles County
THP: Multiple agencies work to save woman who was ‘considering jumping’ from bridge

Maury County Fire Department handles large call volume on christmas.
Murray County Fire Department responded to 13 calls across the county which included carbon monoxide / gas leaks, fire alarms, motor vehicle accidents, and several serious medical calls with one requiring an air medical response.
We appreciate the dedication of our members to ensure that even on Christmas day that emergencies were handled from one end of the county to the other.
Pulaski Woman, 77, Convicted of TennCare Fraud and Illegal Sale of Painkillers
Former assisted living facility manager charged with theft from residents
2 hunters plead guilty to ‘extensive poaching’ violations in Middle Tennessee
Man dead following house fire in Dickson County
Starting January 1st 2026 these following laws go into effect in Tennessee.
Former Lauderdale County judge sentenced to 12 years in prison
Teen charged with murder of ex-girlfriend in Dickson
Maury County firefighter suffers minor injuries in mobile home fire
44 pounds of cocaine found in I-40 traffic stop in Tennesse.
Giles County man charged following marriage with teenage girl
Suspect dead after officer-involved shooting in Maury County
Tennessee among 5 states with the most robocall complaints in 2025: FTC
Open AI, Microsoft face lawsuit over ChatGPT’s alleged role in Connecticut deaths
1 shot in Maury County, 1 in custody
Duck River advocates push back as Columbia considers water rate hikes
USDA allows Tennessee to exclude some sodas and sweets from SNAP
Several local residents in Lawrence County have fell victim to a grand jury scam.
Crews to search along Duck River for evidence related to Franklin’s first homicide of 2025
The boots in one of these pictures are the work boots of one of our volunteers.

We are excited to announce the new K9000 DIY dog wash will be opening Thursday July 11th at 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 7 Days a week
Located at 209 May Street Lawrenceburg Tennessee.



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