Lawrenceburg TN. 38464 Lawrence County Tennessee

City of Lawrenceburg

Teen returning from school finds burglar inside home

A South Lawrence teen returning home from school Wednesday discovered that a burglar was inside. A resident of Iron City Road reported the matter to Lawrence County Sheriffâ€™s deputies around noon. The girl told deputies she knew something was not right when she pulled into the driveway and found that the family dog was outside. [...]

Leoma resident falls victim to identity theft

Law enforcement officers initiated an investigation Wednesday morning after a Leoma resident discovered she was a victim of identity theft. The victim, age 58, told deputies with the Lawrence County Sheriffâ€™s Department that someone had filed a tax return in her name in 2010 in the amount of $69,000. She told deputies she had not [...]

Resident surrenders self at jail while intoxicated

A Lawrenceburg woman, who surrendered herself for incarceration at the local jail Wednesday, faces additional charges for doing so while intoxicated. Reports filed through the Lawrence County Sheriffâ€™s Department indicate that Toni McKissack, a thirty-one-year-old resident of 406 Prosser Road, surrendered herself at the Lawrence County Detention Center just before midnight. She had been ordered [...]

Officials tour area schools

On Wednesday, local school board members and county commissioners toured Leoma Elementary School, South Lawrence Elementary and Loretto High School as part of an effort to gain insight into the local school system. Those attending said the tour is important as it helps them observe what is working within our schools as well as where [...]

Commisssioners recommend deeding land for construction of spec burilding

After considering a request issued by Lawrenceburg Mayor Keith Durham, members of the Lawrence County Board of Commissioners have voted to recommend that land be deeded for construction of a spec building inside Team Lawrence Commerce Park. Durham addressed the commission during the regular bi-monthly business meeting on Tuesday. During their January 12 meeting, members [...]

Commission requests local democrats do away with primary elections

Members of the Lawrence County Commission are issuing a recommendation to the local Democratic Party, asking that they change their current candidate selection process. Commissioners approved the resolution during a meeting held Tuesday evening. The resolution, â€œrespectfully requests and recommends to the executive committees of the political parties of Lawrence County that elections of all [...]

Text Message Is Bogus Says Credit Union â€“ WDXE

Text Message Is Bogus Says Credit UnionWDXESomeone is once again trying to scam customers of the Employee Resources Credit Union in Lawrenceburg. A bogus text message is being sent saying it's an alert from the credit union saying you should call a phone number because debit cards have been …