COUNTY FACING CUTBACKS DUE TO 'EXTREMELY TIGHT BUDGET'
Fiscal Court meets...board members appointed Louisa, KY. -- A pretty standard agenda was heard during The Lawrence County Fiscal Court meeting Tuesday, Feb. 16. Opening prayer was led by County Court...
View ArticleWIDE-RANGE GAMUT OF WEATHER TO PLAGUE AREA IN NEXT TEN DAYS.
Curve on Rt. 32 flooded again, more flooding around Lawrence County The curve on Rt. 32 just before Cyrus Contracting is again covered with flood water as it has been much of the weekend, according to...
View ArticleFIVCO AREA IS EXPERIENCING FLU OUTBREAK
Attention: FIVCO area is experiencing a flu outbreak. Kentucky Department for Public Health is urging you to keep your children home if sick. Kids need to be fever free for 24 hours before returning...
View ArticleDRAWINGS COMPLETE FOR 15TH REGION TOURNEY
DAWGS FAVORITE TO WIN REGION, ADVANCE TO RUPP! LAZER SPORTS REPORTER BO BRUMFIELD ATTENDED THE DRAWINGS THIS MORNING AT THE EXPO CENTER IN PIKEVILLE. THE BULLDOG BOYS AND GIRLS GOT A NICE DRAW FOR...
View ArticleRUNAWAY JUVENILE HAS BEEN LOCATED
16 year-old last seen with two male subjects Juvenile has been located. We want to thank everyone for sharing. The Lawrence County Sheriff's Office is asking for help in locating a runaway...
View ArticleBLAZE DESTROYS LOUISA'S OLDEST STANDING STRUCTURE
Stewart/Mayo House completely destroyed by afternoon fire Louisa Fire Department responded Sunday afternoon to a fire call on East Main Street, where a fire destroyed what was likely Louisa’s oldest...
View ArticleFRAUD, BURGLARY, DRUGS INCLUDED IN FEBRUARY INDICTMENTS
February Indictments 24 individuals were indicted by the Lawrence County Grand Jury on a variety if charges. Indictment are as follows: James Ray Arthur, 45, Louisa, KY, was indicted on charges of...
View ArticleLAWRENCE JUDGE SENTENCES COLLINS TO 10 YEARS
Circuit Court News MARCH 3, 2016 Girls outdo the guys.....drug and theft charges prevail...and one 'no show' Several cases were heard in Lawrence Circuit Court Friday, Feb. 26, as Circuit Court Judge...
View ArticleSURPRISE SNOWFALL CATCHES COUNTY OFF GUARD
MARCH 3, 2016 LEVEL TWO SNOW EMERGENCY IN EFFEXT STAY OFF ROADWAYS IF AT ALL POSSIBLE. LEVEL TWO SNOW EMERGENCY will remain in effect until noon. At that time we will go back to a LEVEL ONE until...
View ArticleFRIDAY NIGHT FIRE DESTROYS WIDOW'S HOME NEAR LOUISA
FRIDAY NIGHT HOUSEFIRE TOTAL LOSS, WIDOW SAVED A large fire destroyed a home near Louisa Friday night According to the Lawrence County Office of Emergency Management, the fire broke out around 9...
View ArticleDAWG, FANS HEADED TO RUPP!
Lawrence Co. Bulldogs win first trip ever to 'Sweet Sixteen' 75-64 over Johnson County. Story and pics ON ANOTHER LAZER STORY DAWGS HEADED TO RUPP All tournament team: Cameron Blevins – Allen...
View ArticleLAWRENCE COUNTY HEADED TO STATE TOURNEY FOR FIRST TIME EVER
FIRST TIME IN SCHOOL HISTORY: BULLDOGS stop Central run, win 2016 trip to state tourney! Pikeville, Ky. -- One team one dream has been the motto all year for the Bulldogs of Lawrence Co. ( 29-4 ) and...
View ArticleOSBORNE RELEASES 'COUNTY REPORT'
Judge/Executive outlines 'progress' made in past five years This is a copy of what was sent to The Lazer. No words added, none taken away. NOTE: This list does not include the present year and Osborne...
View ArticleWALMART ROAD WILL BE CLOSED FOR 3 MONTHS
Improvements to Commerce Drive in Louisa will close roadway for several months beginning Monday, March 14 LAWRENCE COUNTY – Friday, March 11, 2016 – Road work on Commerce Drive in Louisa, the road...
View ArticleMARCH INDICTMENTS SEND CLEAR WARNING TO DEADBEAT PARENTS
All four grand jury charges for flagrant non support... The Lawrence County Grand Jury met on March 10th of 2016. While only having four total indictments, the message was firm and clear. Indictment...
View ArticleGOP LOOKING FOR 'A FEW GOOD POLL WORKERS'
Todd Dunn to Lawrence County Republican Party Saturday at 11:43 am I am looking for poll workers for the primary and general election. I have several but we need alternates and county wide for...
View ArticleNEW UTILITY BOARD ONLY SUBJECT ON CITY AGENDA
Louisa City Council Special Meeting Agenda March 22, 2016--7:00pm Louisa City Hall Call to order. Pledge of allegiance and Prayer. Old Business Approve minutes for February 16, 2016....
View ArticleCAN RURAL COMMUNITIES AFFORD E-AIR COPTERS?
UPDATE ON STROKE VICTIM: Air-EVAC SAVED HER LIFE," SON SAYS. The Air Evac Lifestream 116- Inez, Kentucky is currently doing a flying standby in the Martha - Blaine area for Netcare Ambulance in...
View ArticleBRUSH FIRE TAKES OUT LOUISA STRUCTURE
MARCH 23, 2016 Animals trapped in Louisa house fire, neighbors say A structure fire started on Cardinal Rd. at approximately 2:00 P.M today at an abandoned trailer previously owned by Matt and Becky...
View ArticleCOUNCIL CREATES NEW SIX MEMBER LOUISA UTILITY BOARD
New Utility Board members will get same pay as council members, $50 month The only new item on on the agenda for the March meeting of the Louisa City council, was the ordinance to create the new...
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