Lawrence

VBISD Building Trades students to build home to be placed on Lawton village lot

Published by admin on Mon, 10/14/2019 - 8:29am

LAWTON - The Village of Lawton and the Van Buren Intermediate School District have developed a unique partnership that will see benefits for all involved.

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Lawrence Village President, Trustees to see per meeting pay increase

Published by admin on Mon, 10/14/2019 - 8:21am

LAWRENCE - Following an earlier public hearing, the Lawrence Village Council Tuesday night ap-proved an amendment that will see compensation in-crease for the village president and trustee posts.

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Lawrence UMC monthly dinner is Oct. 5

Published by admin on Mon, 09/30/2019 - 8:44am

LAWRENCE - The Lawrence United Methodist Church will hold its monthly fundraiser dinner, Saturday, Oct. 5, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the church, 122 S. Exchange St.
Prices are $8 for adults, and $4 for children, ages five to 12. Under four are free.

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Chicken Noodle Dinner is Oct. 5 at county fairgrounds

Published by admin on Mon, 09/30/2019 - 8:40am

HARTFORD - The Van Buren Youth Fair will hold a poultry fundraiser Chicken Noodle Dinner, Saturday, Oct. 5, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Van Buren Youth Fairgrounds, corner of County 681 and Red Arrow Highway.

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Lawrence area tour to feature Amish community, and other artists, crafters, farmers, and more

Published by admin on Mon, 09/30/2019 - 8:19am

LAWRENCE - On Saturday, Oct. 5, discover local art, farms, food, Amish products, crafts and animals on a self-guided tour in the Lawrence and surrounding area.

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Proposed ordinance regulating operation of marihuana facilities in Lawrence sent to village council

Published by admin on Mon, 09/30/2019 - 8:17am

LAWRENCE - The Lawrence Village Council’s Planning Commission Monday night, following a public hearing held earlier, approved a motion to send a proposed ordinance to authorize and regulate the establishment of adult use marihuana facilities within the village.

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Off-road vehicles allowed on Lawrence village streets

Published by admin on Mon, 09/23/2019 - 8:20am

LAWRENCE - Look for off-road vehicles (ORVS) to join golf carts as a mode of transportation through the Village of Lawrence, following recent action by the Lawrence Village Council.

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Civil War expert to speak to VBRGS

Published by admin on Mon, 09/23/2019 - 8:17am

LAWRENCE - Each of the 2.75 million soldiers who served in the US Civil War (both North and South) has a unique story to tell. From their enlistment to their discharge, soldiers endured more hardships than most of us could imagine. What kept them going?

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Disaster relief benefit dinner at Lawrence Legion

Published by admin on Mon, 09/16/2019 - 8:51am

LAWRENCE - A spaghetti dinner will be held Saturday, Sept. 21, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., at the Lawrence American Legion Hess Eastman Post 174, 130 E. St. Joseph St., to benefit the Hurricane Dorian victims of Marsh Harbor, Bahamas.