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What motive for slayings?

HATTON — A disagreement about rent payments may have led to the shooting deaths of a Hatton couple, relatives said Monday. Bailey Nichols, 73, and Betty Nichols, 71, were found Sunday in … more

By Nancy Glasscock
Staff Writer | 12/22/09 | 2607 views | 4 comments

Lawrence couple slain

HATTON — Members of Mount Zion Baptist Church feared something was wrong when Baily and Betty Nichols were absent Sunday morning. As the service ended, they received news they could never … more

By Paul Huggins
Staff Writer | 12/21/09 | 4727 views | 6 comments

POLICE REPORTS

Thefts 1600 block 11th Street Southeast, laptop, $2,863. 100 block Central Parkway Southwest, currency, $2,821.80. 1500 block Woodland Street Southeast, purse with iPod Nano, digital … more

7/16/09 | 2293 views

POLICE REPORTS

Thefts 3700 block U.S. 31 North, generator, fishing poles, radio and tools, $5,150. 500 block Ewell Street Southwest, firearms and currency, $4,700. 100 block Fourth Avenue Northwest, TV, … more

7/7/09 | 2362 views

POLICE REPORTS

Thefts CMC Environmental Services, 2715 Sandlin Road S.W., 16-foot utility trailer and emergency equipment, $8,000. 1000 block Bedford Drive Southwest, laptop, $700. 100 block Harold … more

5/15/09 | 1972 views

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Yard sale, lunch for Cancer Society ATHENS — Look for good bargains while munching on a hot dog Friday. The City of Athens Relay for Life Team is holding a yard sale and hamburger/hot dog … more

4/30/09 | 1719 views

POLICE REPORTS

Thefts N2 Grass, 6777 Marsh Ave. S.E., 2006 Ford F-550, tractor and trailer, $79,000. Penske Trucking Leasing, 1322 Commerce Drive, 2007 International truck, $65,000. 400 block Bromwich … more

3/24/09 | 2523 views

POLICE REPORTS

Thefts 100 block Blueberry Circle Southwest, jewelry and game system, $4,700. 1200 block Fifth Avenue Southwest, computer and TV, $1,110. 1800 block Beltline Road Southwest, CD, $30. … more

2/14/09 | 2613 views

POLICE REPORTS

Thefts 1400 block Danville Road Southwest, computers, $1,200. 1000 block 11th Street Southeast, currency, $980. 100 block Harold Drive, tools, $755. 600 block Fourth Avenue Southeast, … more

2/2/09 | 3020 views

Morgan, Lawrence schools to open late Friday

Morgan and Lawrence county schools will open school two hours late Friday morning due to the expected extreme cold. more

1/15/09 | 2895 views