Lawrence

SPOTLIGHT on students

Published by admin on Thu, 09/17/2020 - 3:24pm

    Anthony V. Reo, of Paw Paw, was named to the Dean’s List at the University of Notre Dame for outstanding scholarship during the Spring 2020 semester. Reo finished the term among the top 30 percent of students in the Mendoza College of Business, which earned him the dean’s honors.

Third annual Lighted Truck Parade held

Published by admin on Mon, 09/14/2020 - 7:59am

    What had been originally planned as the Lawrence Ox Roast & Homecoming Festival, held annually over Labor Day weekend, took on a new twist with three different parades, held Saturday night, Sept. 5.

LAWRENCE HONOR STUDENTS TAKE THEIR PLACE

Published by admin on Mon, 09/14/2020 - 7:42am

    The 2020-2021 induction ceremony for the Lawrence High School Louise Nicholas Chapter of the National Honor Society was held Friday, Sept. 4, on the grounds of Lawrence High School, in order to achieve social distancing due to COVID-19 restrictions.

New Lawrence village treasurer ready to help residents

Published by admin on Mon, 09/14/2020 - 7:15am

    LAWRENCE - The Village of Lawrence welcomed a new village treasurer this week, Patricia McCarthy-Stejskal, according to Lawrence Village Manager Theresa Stroud.

FIREFIGHTER OF THE YEAR

Published by admin on Mon, 09/14/2020 - 7:03am

    The Lawrence Township Emergency Services named William Gaborik, center, its Firefighter of the Year during a picnic held Saturday, Sept. 5, at the Lawrence Township Community Services building. Gaborik has served fours year on the Lawrence department.

Deputies nab brother fugitives in Lawrence and Lawton

Published by admin on Sun, 09/06/2020 - 7:41am

   LAWRENCE TWP. - Two brothers, each wanted fugitives, have been captured by authorities late Sunday and Monday nights, Aug. 30, and 31, according to a press release from the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office.

Lawrence grad awarded Moden Scholarship

Published by admin on Mon, 08/31/2020 - 7:57am

    LAWRENCE - Among the 2020 Lawrence High School graduates to receive scholarships upon completion of their studies at LHS was Peyton Murney.  Murney, who is headed to Grand Valley State University, was awarded the Chuck and Judy Moden Scholarship, which is given by the Moden f

Lighted Truck Parade tops Labor Day weekend activities in Lawrence

Published by admin on Mon, 08/24/2020 - 7:28am

    LAWRENCE - With the cancellation of the 2020 Lawrence Ox Roast & Homecoming festival due to the COVID-19 pandemic,  one group hopes to bring smiles to the community, offering the annual Labor Day weekend Lighted Truck Parade, as well as two new, smaller parades, Saturday,

Though on the ballot, Lawrence Village Manager does not want her old job back

Published by admin on Mon, 08/17/2020 - 7:57am

    LAWRENCE - In the Aug. 4 Lawrence Township Primary election, Lawrence Village Manager Theresa Stroud captured 305 votes with eight write-in votes officially recorded for Lawrence Township Treasurer, a position she held prior to taking the manager’s job on May 15.

Herbicide to be sprayed along county roadsides

Published by admin on Mon, 08/17/2020 - 7:48am

    LAWRENCE - The Daltons, of North Webster, IN, a licensed commercial applicator, has been contracted by the Van Buren County Road Commission to perform custom chemical (herbicide) vegetation control services along the road right-of-way on various roadways throughout Van Buren

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