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- Mason deserves a New Year's miracle
Curled up in his litter box inside the Anderson Humane Society, Mason has no idea how many people have made it their New Year's resolution to find him a home.
- Lawrenceburg woman charged with possession of legend drug
A Lawrenceburg woman was arrested Dec. 26 and charged with illegal possession of a legend drug.
- Bank warns of counterfeit checks
Century Bank of Kentucky Inc. has reported that counterfeit cashier's checks bearing the Lawrenceburg institution's name are in circulation.
- Family loses home, gifts in fire
In the early hours of last Thursday morning, Susan Hopkins heard what she thought was her alarm clock going off.
- Men arrested in Williams' burglary indicted for theft
The pair of Frankfort men arrested in the burglary of the Silver Lake home of city commissioner Rodney Williams were indicted Wednesday on theft and other charges.
- I wanted to do this for her'
Thanks to the holiday spirit of local police and the largess of the community, the Christmases of 14 Anderson County children were jump started Saturday through a program dubbed Shop With A Cop.
- Reindeer's red ribbon rescued
Shortly after their second place finish in the Lawrenceburg Christmas parade's novelty category, Quetzal, 10, and her sister Rio, 8, lost the red ribbon they received.
- Snowfall Slows Traffic To A Crawl
A midday snowfall brought traffic to a crawl Tuesday and contributed to minor accidents across the Tri-State. The best advice for motorists may have been three words from a dispatcher in Kenton County: "Take it ...
- A new way to think about food
Susan 60, prepares a chicken stew dinner for herself and her husband. She also enjoys drinking a glass of wine and listening to music while cooking.
- The Happy-Go-Sucky Wrestling Report: 12.10.08
The Happy-Go-Sucky Wrestling Report: 12.10.08 Posted by Steve Sullivan on 12.10.2008 Joey Styles KO's JBL, Sting retains his title, Al Snow in TNA, Victoria possibly retiring and more! This past Saturday, I had ...
- Court Street home burns twice over weekend
When Marvin Stratton crawled from his bed Saturday morning to see what was making such a racket, he thought it might have been a mouse.
- It's time to print our own money
In dribs and drabs, Lawrenceburg's business community is shrinking nearly every week as small businesses continue to go under.
- Jobless rate climbs above state, national averages
Anderson County's unemployment rate eclipsed the state and national averages in October, according to a report issued last week by the state education and workforce development cabinet.
- Lawrenceburg man dies in I-64 wreck
A Lawrenceburg man was killed Friday afternoon when the vehicle he was driving on Interstate 64 in Woodford County was hit head-on by another vehicle.
- Kentucky distilleries rack up awards at WhiskyFest
Several Kentucky distilleries received awards during Malt Advocate magazine's WhiskyFest New York.
- Lawrenceburg House Burns Twice
For the second time since Saturday, a Lawrenceburg house caught fire again. It happened at a home on Court Street.
- Charities feel economic pinch
Brad Gill, 22, of Frankfort, rings a bell while waiting for customers to donate money to The Salvation Army at Kroger on the east side of town Tuesday morning.
- Businesses see green on Black Friday
Despite of an economy that some say is in recession, local retailers had taken in lots of green by mid-morning on Black Friday "We've been very busy since about 5 a.m.," said Jason Edwards, who works in ...
- TNA wrestles its way to Lawrenceburg
Eagle Lake Expo Center is hosting "TNA Live in Lawrenceburg" on Saturday night. Doors open at 6:30, and the event is set to begin at 8. Several big name wrestlers are scheduled to appear, including Kurt Angle ...
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- Speakers for sale! $300
3 12 inch JL Audio W3 subs for sale! They are already in a box and all 3 of them work great. The box is black and grey with the JL emblem on top of the box. It is a great deal, I paid over $500 for them a couple years ago but I need extra money for holidays! Please contact me if you are intereste...
City DescriptionLawrenceburg is a city in Anderson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 9,014 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Anderson County.
Lawrenceburg is part of the Frankfort Micropolitan Statistical Area.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.7 square miles (9.6 km²), all of it land.
The site of Lawrenceburg was settled in the early 1780s by a German immigrant named Jacob Kaufman and was first called Kaufman's (or Coffman's) Station. The post office was established January 22, 1817 with Jeremiah A. Matthews as first postmaster and named Lawrenceburgh, for William Lawrence, a local tavern owner. The community was incorporated as Lawrence in 1820 by the Court of Franklin County (of which it was then a part) but renamed Lawrenceburg in 1827.
As of the census of 2000, there were 9,014 people, 3,545 households, and 2,524 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,427.0 people per square mile (938.1/km²). There were 3,733 housing units at an average density of 1,005.1/sq mi (388.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.30% White, 4.10% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.01% Pacific ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:- North American Eastern Time Zone
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