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A murder suspect was arrested Saturday after an hours-long stand-off with Lawrence County law enforcement.

FORT RITNER- On Saturday morning, around 5:30 a.m., the Lawrence County Sheriff's Office responded to the 4000 block of Fort Ritner Road after receiving a 911 call of a shooting that had just occurred. When officers arrived, they found a 21-year-old male deceased from a gunshot wound. Witne ...

BEDFORD - On August 8th Sheriff Day and Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb conducted traffic studies on multiple roads where officials received requests or complaints about stop signs or speed limits. Sheriff Greg Day presented that highway study to the Lawrence County Commissioners this morning ...

BEDFORD - Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb reported to the commissioners Tuesday morning that Frontier Communications will begin moving their lines on Friday at Bridge 150 on Mill Creek Road. Brandi Webb "Once that is done, CLR will be given notice, they need two weeks' notice and wi ...

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Fort Ritner Polling Locations and Voting Guide for the November 2 Election 2021