SUMMERTOWN PROGRESS UPDATE
April 1st, Lawrence County Executive David Morgan visited the construction site for the new Summertown High School Football Complex.
The project, located east of Summertown Elementary, is making great strides and remains on track for completion in time for the Fall 2025 season. Stay tuned for more updates as we move closer to game day
Endangered Child Alert issued for 2-year-old girl out of Murfreesboro
SCAM ALERT. TDOT is aware of text messages claiming people have unpaid toll road charges and potentially implying the message is coming from TDOT. THIS IS A SCAM.
There are no toll roads in Tennessee. The FBI says it's part of a scam growing nationwide and urges people not to click on any links connected to these texts.
1 injured after house collapses during storm in Maury County
VEHICLE EXTRICATION
Saturday morning at 12:52am units were dispatched to Theta Pike for an MVA with entrapment. Responding units: Rescue 21, Squad 32, Engine 32, OPS 20.
Units arrived to find an SUV down an embankment with one occupant trapped. Hydraulic tools were used to remove a door from the vehicle to free the occupant. Luckily, the occupant was able to walk away from the incident with only minor injuries.
#TeamMaury
Mount Pleasant Police Department: PUBLIC BEWARE: If you receive a phone call from someone claiming to be with a local law enforcement agency declaring they have a warrant for your arrest for failure to report for jury duty, PLEASE HANG UP!!!
We can confirm, if there is a legitimate warrant, you would not receive a phone call.
Please share this with your loved ones!
The Chamber hosted Women at Work, a special event celebrating women.
Lawrence County Government’s very own Nancy Brewer participated as a panelist alongside four other influential women: Terra Dickey, Ali Cobb, Melita Massey, and Jenna Sanders.
Following the event, Lawrence County Executive David A. Morgan shared his admiration, saying:
"Nancy Brewer is a true treasure to Lawrence County. I am honored every day to work alongside her to make Lawrence County an even greater place to live. I could not be more proud.
UPDATE: Florence Police officer shot, bystander shot, suspect dead after bank robbery, pursuit
Lawrence County woman mauled by family dog
Remains found in Tennessee state park have been identified as missing Grundy County man.
Maury County Fire Department VEHICLE EXTRICATION
Saturday night at 10:17PM units were dispatched to an MVA rollover with entrapment on Blackburn Lane.
Rescue 21 and Engine 30 arrived and removed a door to free the occupant who only had minor injuries.
#TeamMaury
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed its first measles case this year in Middle Tennessee.
Lawrence County emergency crews responded to a wreck early Friday morning in Leoma.
Air Evac was dispatched to a two-vehicle wreck in Leoma near the Biscuit Cabin where one female was entrapped and a vehicle was flipped over.
At this time no further information has been released, and traffic delays have returned to normal in the area.
Florida woman accused of drowning dog in airport toilet after it couldn’t board plane
Lauderdale County Man is Arrested with 11 Charges Following an Attempted Traffic Stop
Shortly before noon on Sunday,members of the Westpoint Fire Station and Lawrence County Emergency Management responded to a call of an overturned propane tank leaking gas.
This tank and a few more were displaced by flood waters. Personnel worked with local gas companies to make the tanks safe.
According to WAFF 48, recently acquired body cam footage captures the intense moments when first responders attempt to save a 2-year-old who nearly drowned in late February. At the age of 2, Jonah Wales was saved from drowning in a pond located in Ardmore. According to Ardmore police, Wales was in the yard playing when he noticed a ball in the water. He chased the ball and began to drown. Upon spotting him in the water, the family sprang into action. CPR was initiated immediately and Wales has made a full recovery since the incident.
Canadian airline cancels flights to Tennessee
Young children found unattended at Nashville homeless encampment during storms
Multiple animals killed in Maury County barn fire
LCHS Big Gold Machine Band
Lawrence County High School Band takes on Disney!
Our water rescue team was requested on two separate incidents in Lauderdale County to assist individuals stranded by rising floodwaters.
The first incident was just before midnight on County Road 61 in the Zip City area, just south of the Tennessee state line.
As crews were clearing this call, another request came in on County Road 33, in the Greenhill/Lexington area.
Neither individual was injured, just stranded by the floodwaters. They were successfully brought to safety by our water rescue team members.
2 arrested after social media post helps authorities find tractor stolen from Lawrence County
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.
