Former Sevier County Utility District President Indicted
Following Major Kickback Scheme
4-H LawCo Wild will meet at Top Gun in Ethridge on Tuesday, January 21, at 5pm. The meeting is about firearm safety, a 4-H Shooting Sports Youth Ambassador will speak and we will not shoot. Please call our office to help us have an accurate head count. 931-762-5506.
LCSO identifies man killed when Florence Police say he tried to shoot up department
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Community rallies around Dickson County family after they lose new home in fire
Man arrested for shooting at family sledding in East Tennessee, authorities say
There have been multiple reports of stalled and/or wrecked vehicles throughout the day so far!! Roadways are extremely slick and may only get worse as we progress through the day and into the nighttime hours. Many roads are extremely treacherous/impassable.
**PLEASE if you do not have to be out, PLEASE STAY HOME!!** Our emergency crews along with fire, law enforcement, and EMA personnel are hard at work responding as quickly and safely as possible.
The Lawrenceburg Fire Department wants to inform you that if you see yellow-tape on a vehicle stranded on the side of the road, this vehicle has been checked by First Responders and there is no need to report it.
Please stay home and avoid any travel if possible.
Update: Vehicle has been stopped by Big Oak Market and one is now in custody.
Update: Headed down Rabbit Trail Road, is driving into incoming traffic.
Headed Southbound on HWY 43 near Story and Lee. High Speed Chase with speeds of 90 miles per hour and increasing. Subject is attempting to throw things out of the vehicle.
BE AWARE OF AREA!
01/08/2025
A winter storm has been forecast for this weekend with snow accumulation of 4-8 inches expected.
Facebook Marketplace Meet-Up Goes Wrong in Lawrence County
Off-duty Hendersonville officer arrested on DUI charge after reportedly speeding
Exciting News! The Lawrence County Chamber is thrilled to announce
Maury County firefighters responded to a reported outbuilding fire.
Franklin police search for man sentenced for striking officer with vehicle
Middle TN lawmaker wants schools to have option to display Ten Commandments
New year, new manager at David Crockett Park.
For Immediate Release:
Subject: 2024 Call Volume
University of Alabama student among those killed in New Orleans on New Year’s Day
ATTENTION LAWRENCE COUNTY
Starting January 1st, 2025 the Lawrence County Clerk office will require a photo I.D. and 2 proofs of residency for all new vehicle registrations.
A Message From Sheriff Joshua McLaughlin to the Limestone County Community
According to Hardin Co. Fire Department, two hunters who were lost in the woods Friday night were found by using thermal imaging drones.
Dec. 27, 9:34 PM , Hardin County firefighters responded to Walker Branch WMA on Diamond Island drive on a report of 2 lost hunters, they had called 911 but their phone battery died, before there location could be pinpointed.
Firefighters launched 2 thermal imaging drones and the missing adult and 9 year old were found within 5 minutes, the hunters were not hurt and firefighters assisted them out to the main road.
Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, dies at age 100 on Sunday.
Surrounded by family, Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, died at age 100 at his home in Plains, Georgia, in his final moments.
Carter was a peanut farmer and US Navy lieutenant before going into politics, eventually serving one term as governor of Georgia and as president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. He was the only former US president to reach 100 years old.
President Joe Biden said Carter “stands as a model of what it means to live a life of meaning and purpose,” and remembered Carter as a “dear friend.”
President-elect Donald Trump said Americans owe the former president “a debt of gratitude.” Preparations are underway for a state funeral.
Maury County firefighters battled a camper fire on Christmas Eve.
Christmas Eve started early with a reported pull behind camper on fire threatening several structures on West Sheepneck Road at 02:48am.
Engine 21 arrived and quickly contained the fire to only the camper.
#TeamMaury
Hendersonville man accused of shooting deer from truck
Maury County Woman Charged with Murder of 22-Month-Old Child
TBI Internet Crimes Against Child Task Force’s Make 10 Arrest, Including Lawrence County Native
Woman found on fire aboard subway dies, person of interest in custody: NYPD
Restaurant Owner in Lexington Charged with Money Laundering and Conspiracy of Bribe
Emergency personnel were called to the scene of an accidental shooting incident in Walmart parking lot Saturday. A male subject accidentally discharged his weapon while attempting to holster it, shooting himself in the leg. He was transported by the Lawrence County Emergency Medical Service for medical attention.
Man accused in 1997 Athens murder caught after nearly 27 years
‘A huge sense of relief’: Clay County emergency officials rescue man from cave
Leoma Fire units are also responding to a carbon monoxide alarm activation in the south end of their coverage area.
Lawrence County Fire Rescue units are currently on scene of a single vehicle motor vehicle crash on Prosser Road in the Leoma Fire District.
Simultaneously LCFR units are responding to a motor vehicle crash with injuries in the Summertown Fire District.
Henryville Fire units are also still on the scene of the previous crash.
Summertown Fire units are also responding to a high priority medical call in their district.
President-elect Donald Trump plans to eliminate daylight saving time.
President-elect Donald Trump has revived a decades-old debate over daylight saving time, calling it "inconvenient" and "very costly to our Nation" in a recent post on Truth Social.
Trump announced that the Republican Party would aim to eliminate the practice of changing the time, which has been a topic of bipartisan contention for years.
Florence Police searching for three theft suspects
The Florence Police Department is searching for three people who stole items from a store in the mall.
Florence Police said that the theft happened at Finish Line.
You can text an anonymous tip to 274637 using the keyword FPDTIP plus your message.
Gov. Lee among Republican governors ‘ready to utilize every tool’ in Trump’s mass deportation plan
Various Dogs are Missing in the Same Area and are the Same Breed
Several surrounding Fire Departments responded to a fire in Lawrence County
Leoma, Loretto, Centerpoint, Gandy, South East, Box 50 director 1, and ems also Loretto pd responded to a fire around 6:05 a.m. on Busby Road.
Reports indicate that something was blowing up inside a shop with acetylene bottles and oxygen tanks.
At this time no further information has been released where the shop and some vehicles were described as complete loss.
Florence Alabama Firefighters responded to a wreck where the vehicle had flipped.
Just before 1:00 p.m. this afternoon, fire crews from Stations #1, #3, and #5 responded to a single-vehicle accident near the intersection of Helton Dr. and Hermitage Dr.
The 2 occupants of the vehicle were treated on scene and transported to NAMC for further evaluation.
4 men suspected in traveling fraud ring taken into custody in Spring Hill
This October, the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division
On November 29, 2024, at approximately 4:30 AM, officers responded to a shots fired call in the area of Perry Street and Pruitt Street.
Upon arrival, officers encountered approximately thirty people in the street and one male with a gunshot wound to his leg. The male was transported to the North Alabama Medical Center for treatment. Multiple witnesses to the shooting identified Deangelis Dewayne Nance, of Florence, as the shooter. Nance fled the scene prior to officer’s arrival.
On December 5, 2024, Nance was arrested and charged with Assault 1st degree.
He is currently confined at the Lauderdale County Detention Center on a $30,000 bond.
Deangelis Dewayne Nance is innocent until proven guilt
For Immediate Release
12/12/2024
Subject: Leoma MVC
ATTENTION
The Lawrence County Clerk's office now offers "Crusade Against Darkness" specialty tags for both cars and motorcycles.
Stop by the Clerk's office and pick up yours any time between 8:00-4:30PM.
Maury County firefighters responded to a rollover wreck where extrication was required.
On Sunday at 11:57am units were dispatched to an MVA rollover on Lasea Rd. Responding units included Engines 21 & 30 and Rescue 21.
Engine 30 arrived to find one occupant trapped and put their hydraulic tools to work to free the occupant.
#TeamMaury
Maury County Sheriff’s Office is Seeking the Publics Assistance with Stolen Truck
On December 7th, Maury County Sheriff’s Office received a stolen vehicle report on a 2004 Toyota Tacoma, a red, 4-door pickup truck, that was stolen overnight. The truck was taken from the property on Whiteside Road in Hampshire, Tennessee. The truck does not have a tailgate or any working lights. If you have any contact with this vehicle, please contact Detective Steve Kindler at 931-375-8694 or the Maury County Sheriff’s Department.
The image is not the actual truck, just similar.
Decatur Alabama Firefighters battled blaze on Monday.
Decatur Alabama Fire and Rescue Crews started the week off with some strong work this morning!
A camper within feet of the residence caught fire. Crews were on scene quickly and kept the fire from spreading into the home.. Great job
BREAKING NEWS: The Grinch WON’T Steal Christmas This Year!
Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce announces the winners of the 69th Annual Christmas Parade: Christmas Through the Decades!
•Best of Show: Bank of Frankewing
•2nd Place: Kiley Weathers - Lawrence County Trustee
•3rd Place: Christ Life Academy
A huge thank you to all participants for making this year’s parade a magical journey through the decades!
Your creativity brought holiday cheer and nostalgia to life. Here’s to celebrating 69 wonderful years of community tradition!
#ChristmasParade #ChristmasThroughTheDecades #CommunityTradition
Man shot, killed in Napier area
12/8/2024
5:38 AM
Subject: Structure Fire
At approximately 3:27AM units from Ethridge Fire Department were dispatched to a structure fire on South Brace Road. First arriving units confirmed a working fire with 100% involvement in a large shop style building with a studio apartment overhead. Several tankers were called to the scene due to water supply issues in the area. Firefighters from multiple Lawrence County Fire Rescue stations remain on the scene.
Wilson County SRO shares account of saving student from choking
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.
