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World War II · IrontonWilliam C. Lambert Military Museum & Archive seeks to remember those who served In the lobby of the Ironton City Center is a small museum dedicated to one of the city’s most famous war heroes, Col. Bill Lambert, called the William C. Lambert Military Museum & Archive. In 1917, Lambert was among the Americans who joined the British Royal Air Force so he could fly in World War I. In 1918, he is credited with downing 18 or 22 enemy planes, depend…See the Story
Honoring veterans - The Tribune
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FBI · IrontonAfter an extensive search by both law officers and canine sniffing dogs on Friday, no explosive devices were found at the Sam’s Club in South Point. Lawrence County Sheriff Jeff Lawless said that the caller with a male voice phoned in a threat around 11:25 a.m. and said that he was going to blow up the place. Within a few minutes, a second call was received by the what investigators believe is the same caller. Deputies, along with the Fayette To…See the Story
No bomb found at South Point business after phone threat - The Tribune
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Ironton · IrontonCOAL GROVE — Preparations are underway and construction should be starting soon on the construction of two roundabouts in the Village of Coal Grove. Lawrence County Engineer Patrick Leighty, whose office is overseeing the project, said “signs are going up” in the area and work should begin soon. The project, paid for through federal funds, will bring two roundabouts for the interchange of U.S. 52 and Marion Pike/State Route 243, an area that has…See the Story
Construction coming soon on Coal Grove roundabout - The Tribune
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Ironton · IrontonA South Point woman accused of disposing of a fetus after giving birth has been indicted by the Lawrence County Grand Jury. The case began on April 16 after residents on Township Road 349 in Hamilton Township called the sheriff’s office to report finding a fetus. When deputies arrived, they were told that Carrie Copley, 38, of South Point had been transported to the hospital earlier in the day and that resident later found the fetus in a dumpste…See the Story
Woman indicted for abondoning fetus in dumpster - The Tribune
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Ironton · IrontonRACELAND, Ky. — Aspire! Conservatory’s TheatreWorks program will transport the audience to a “world of pure imagination” with their production of “Willy Wonka Jr.”, a musical based on Roald Dahl’s timeless children’s book ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.’ Performances began Friday and will continue at 7 p.m. today and 2:30 p.m. on Sunday at Raceland High School. The cast of more than 50 young actors will delight audiences of all ages, as they…See the Story
Aspire! Conservatory to have production of ‘Willy Wonka Jr.’ - The Tribune
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Ironton · IrontonIronton Area Ministerial Association has annual National Day of Prayer event On Thursday at noon, members of the Ironton Area Ministerial Association gathered on the steps of the Lawrence County Courthouse for the annual National Day of Prayer as they have for the better part of four decades. This year’s theme was “Blest as We Pray Together.” It was a warm day as Pastor Terry Jones, the pastor of Resurrection Hope Methodist Church, opened up the…See the Story
A prayer for America (WITH GALLERY) - The Tribune
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South Point · South PointSOUTH POINT, OH (WOWK) — Officials confirmed that there is an active bomb threat at a Sam's Club in South Point, Ohio, Friday. According to the Lawrence County Sheriff's Office, multiple personnel are on scene from the Sheriff's Office, Ohio State Highway Patrol and Columbus Division of Fire as of 1:05 p.m. The CDF also reportedly brought bomb dogs to the scene. No arrests are reported at this time, and the situation is ongoing. Stick with 13 N…See the Story
Bomb threat confirmed at Ohio Sam’s Club
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Ironton · IrontonSOUTH POINT — The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office is on the scene at the Sam’s Club store after a bomb threat was called in Friday morning. Sheriff Jeff Lawless said that the caller with a male voice phoned in a threat that a bomb was in the store around 11:25 a.m. Employees and customers were evacuated from the store and deputies are sweeping the store looking for a bomb. The Fayette Township Volunteer Fire Department is also on the scene and …See the Story
Bomb threat called in to South Point business - The Tribune
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