Signers of the Declaration of Independence
(Technically this blog post is not about Lawrence County but. . . you're still reading, so you might as well continue...) There were 56...

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Jul 4, 20231 min read
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Oh. . .Deer
Re-introduction of Deer in Lawrence County- 1945 Daily Record January 9,1945: "Four deer were turned loose Friday in Lawrence County by...

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Jul 3, 20231 min read
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Guilty of Bootlegging 1821
The first court record in Lawrence County, dated June 4,1821, shows that Michael Stufflebeam and Benjamin Matthews were indicted for...

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Jun 22, 20231 min read
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Dog in Photo of County Officers 1905
In the summer of 1905, county officers and other courthouse personnel posed for this photograph. (l to r) Standing: John Inmon,...

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Mar 24, 20231 min read
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Get Out of Jail for $700
When we published the story about George Bopp, the only police officer shot in the line of duty in Lawrence County (See our book Lawrence...

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Feb 16, 20232 min read
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