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Lawrence applying for disaster declaration

MOULTON — Lawrence County Engineer Mac Rushing is seeking a federal disaster declaration to acquire funds to repair roads damaged by cold weather. Rushing said the county needs $750,000 to … more

By Nancy Glasscock
Staff Writer | 2/9/10 | 43 views

Lawrence appoints 3 to hospital authority

MOULTON — The Lawrence County Commission on Monday appointed three people to the Healthcare Authority Board. The commission unanimously appointed Philip Reich, a Moulton attorney and retired … more

By Nancy Glasscock
Staff Writer | 2/9/10 | 91 views

Woman, 36, charged in burglary

MOULTON — A Moulton woman was in jail Thursday on charges stemming from a residential break-in Jan. 15, Sheriff Gene Mitchell said. Heather Rainey Johnson, 36, of 225 Lawrence County 211, … more

2/5/10 | 614 views | 3 comments

Moulton adopts burial resolution

MOULTON — People who want to be buried in Moulton Memory Gardens but have no legal documentation proving they own a plot must give the city written authorization protecting the city from … more

By Nancy Glasscock
Staff Writer | 2/3/10 | 301 views

He topped Jesse Owens

It’s not every day an Olympic gold medalist visits rural Alabama. But that was the case on a recent Saturday afternoon in Oakville when Ralph Boston visited the Jesse Owens Museum and … more

By Jonathan Deal
Staff Writer Moulton Advertiser | 2/3/10 | 355 views

Prank cancels LawCo games

MOULTON — A prank among students led to the cancellation of basketball games between Lawrence County High School and Hatton High on Thursday. Boys at Lawrence County High sent hundreds of … more

By Nancy Glasscock
Staff Writer | 1/30/10 | 2049 views | 12 comments

Juvenile, man found with coke, marijuana

MOULTON — A tip to Lawrence County Drug Task Force Agents led to the arrests of a 19-year-old Decatur man and a 17-year-old boy on drug charges, Sheriff Gene Mitchell said. On Monday, task … more

1/27/10 | 465 views

2 accused thieves released on bond

MOULTON — Two Moulton men arrested in connection with the attempted theft of farm equipment were out of jail Tuesday. Sheriff Gene Mitchell said John Charles Whitworth, 25, and Christian A. … more

1/27/10 | 323 views

Area News In Brief

Lawrence mulls finance panel MOULTON — Lawrence County Commission Chairman Danny Kerby said at a work session Friday he wants to establish a committee that would keep the commission … more

1/24/10 | 577 views | 1 comment

Sheriff receives $25,000 grant

MOULTON — The Lawrence County Commission on Friday unanimously approved a federal $25,000 grant to the Sheriff’s Department to maintain a sex-offender database. Chief Deputy Harold … more

1/24/10 | 329 views | 3 comments