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Third and Center talks about upcoming events
Summer Solstice festival to return to riverfront in June Amanda Cleary, director of the civic group Third and Center, spoke to the Lawrence County Commissioners on Tuesday and told them about some upcoming projects including the return of Summer Solstice Music and Arts Festival, repainting Ironton crosswalks and a new summer arts program. The commissioners […] The post Third and Center talks about upcoming events appeared first on The Tribune.
Southern Ohio mother charged after infant’s deceased body is found near garbage
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ohio — The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the disturbing discovery of a deceased infant. Deputies were dispatched to a property at 81 Township Road 349 on Wednesday, where they were informed that a fetus had been found on the premises. The mother of...
Fairland BOE will have special meeting to discuss reconstruction of elementary school
The Fairland Board of Education will have a special board meeting at 6 p.m. at Fairland High School for the possible adoption of a resolution regarding the reconstruction of Fairland West Elementary. Chris Kline from the Lawrence County Auditor’s office will be in attendance to discuss various levy options. The post Fairland BOE will have special meeting to discuss reconstruction of elementary school appeared first on The Tribune.
Homemakers host annual Achievement Day
Awards given for projects ROME TOWNSHIP — The Lawrence County Homemakers hosted their annual Achievement Day event at First Baptist Church in Rome Township on Tuesday. The event brings together the county’s three homemaker clubs – Ensee, Southside and Ohio Valley. According to Anne Dobbins, of the Homemakers, about 30 members attended the event and […] The post Homemakers host annual Achievement Day appeared first on The Tribune.
Woman charged after fetus found
The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a fetus was found on Wednesday. The sheriff’s office was called to 81 Township Road 349 in Hamilton Township. When deputies arrived, they were told that Carrie Copley, 28, of South Point had been transported to the hospital earlier in the day. The resident later found a […] The post Woman charged after fetus found appeared first on The Tribune.
Deputies: Woman arrested after fetus located in Lawrence County, Ohio
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ohio (WCHS) — A woman was arrested Wednesday after a fetus was located at a Lawrence County property, deputies said. Carrie Copley, 38, of South Point, has been charged with abuse of a corpse and tampering with evidence, according to a news release from the Lawrence County Sheriff's Office.
Ironton man charged with 30 counts of rape
An Ironton man is facing 30 counts of rape against a child under the age of 13. Among the indictments handed down by the Lawrence County grand jury is a case against Steven J. Kelly, 49, Ironton. He was indicted on 30 counts of first-degree felony rape charges. According to the indictment, from March 9, […] The post Ironton man charged with 30 counts of rape appeared first on The Tribune.
Woman’s bond set at $250,000 after fetus found on property
UPDATE (11:05 a.m. on Thursday, April 18): A woman facing charges of tampering with evidence and abuse of a corpse after a fetus was found on a Hamilton Township property had her bond set at $250,000. The woman is in Lawrence County Jail on a $250,000 cash/surety bond. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for April […]
Belville, Waller win top SGA positions at Marshall
New president, v-p both from Lawrence County HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — When Marshall University students chose their new leaders on April 8, the two winners were names that are familiar to a lot of Lawrence County. Brea Belville was elected student body president and Connor Waller won as vice president in the election, with their ticket […] The post Belville, Waller win top SGA positions at Marshall appeared first on The Tribune.
AAA7 and Shawnee State University OT Program partner provide community education
The Area Agency on Aging District 7 and the Shawnee State University Occupational Therapy Program joined together to provide community education through a series of in-person presentations that took place in several counties throughout the AAA7’s 10-county district including Jackson, Lawrence, Pike, Ross and Scioto Counties. Historically, the two organizations have worked together to […] The post AAA7 and Shawnee State University OT Program partner provide community education appeared first on The Tribune.
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