Politics

What your ballot will look like November 2nd

Submitted by Anonymous on Monday, November 1st, 1:51 pm

Click here to look at the Lawrence County ballot.

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Democratic Down Home Country Barbeque

Submitted by Bliss Bowman Wade, Digital Content Director

Friday, October 8th, 2010, 11:57am

The Lawrence County Democratic Executive Committee and The Campbell's Five Oaks Farm is hosting the Democratic Down Home Country Barbecue at Campbell's Five Oaks Farm in Town Creek Saturday, October 9th.

Entertainment and festivities begin at 1:00 p.m. The Ray Sparks Band will provide music. Democratic candidates will be on hand to meet and greet constituents.

Dinner will be served for $10 a plate.

Directions to Campbell's Five Oaks Farm:
From Hwy 157, take Hwy 101 North 1.5 miles.
From Hwy 20, take Hwy 101 South 5 miles.

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Lawrence Commission faces EEOC complaint

Submitted by Bliss Bowman Wade, Digital Content Director

Thursday, October 7th, 2010, 10:37am

By Nancy Glasscock, Decatur Daily

A former applicant for Lawrence County payroll clerk filed a complaint Wednesday with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleging racial discrimination, attorney Gregg Smith said.

The person who filed the charge of discrimination is anonymous, in accordance with EEOC policies, Smith said.

The applicant applied for the job after the commission fired payroll clerk Myra Mason, who is suing the commission in federal court alleging the commission fired her because she is black.

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