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CONTRIBUTOR'S VIEW - Bill King: Fifty Years Didn’t Take as Long as I Thought

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CONTRIBUTOR'S VIEW - Bill King: Fifty Years Didn’t Take as Long as I Thought

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It happened 50 years ago, on Saturday, June 14, 1975. I remember that day so well that it almost seems like it was last week, or at most the week before that! I remember that it rained that day, but it stopped prior to the wedding. As the song says, “Don’t blink, just like that your six years old and you take a nap, and you wake up and you’re twenty-five and your high school sweetheart becomes your wife.” Well, that’s close but it wasn’t exactly…See the Story

A capstone project (WITH GALLERY) - The Tribune

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A capstone project (WITH GALLERY) - The Tribune

Eagle Scout Annika McCown takes part in the flag folding ceremony with members of Scout Troop 106, of Ironton at Navy Night, as part this year’s Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade events. (Heath Harrison | The Ironton Tribune) Mural was part of IHS grad’s path to becoming Eagle Scout In recent months, a colorful new addition has appeared on the Ironton floodwall on the city’s riverfront and it is one of many accomplishments by a 2025 Ir…Read Article

Pierson 60th anniversary - The Tribune

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Pierson 60th anniversary - The Tribune

Arthur and Connie Pierson celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on June 9, 2025. They were married at his mom and dad’s house on June 9, 1965. They have a daughter and a granddaughter. Their favorite song is “Lost in the Fifties Tonight” by Ronnie Milsap. The post Pierson 60th anniversary appeared first on The Tribune.Read Article

Group talks about land use, farming - The Tribune

Summer Solstice event returns next Saturday Among the visitors to the Thursday meeting of the Lawrence County Commissioners were Jerah Pettibone and John Stock, two educators with Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA). Pettibone explained that they were in to talks about their programming and how the group supports farmers, specifically giving them land bank properties in Lawrence County. “We offer a lot of different educational serv…Ironton · Ironton Read Article

Memory Lane 6-14-25 - The Tribune

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ODOT road report - The Tribune

The following construction and maintenance projects are anticipated to affect highways in Lawrence County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. • State Route 243 Culvert Replacements — A series of culvert replacements on State Route 243 between Leatherwood Road and Rankins Creek Road. State Route 243 will be closed Monday — Friday for the duration of the project. Traffic will be detoured via State Route 7 to State Route 527 to U.S…Ironton · Ironton Read Article

IPD Allison promoted to sergeant - The Tribune

On Thursday, Ironton Police officer Corey Allison was promoted to sergeant. Allison was hired three years ago. The IPD started him as a cadet and paid for him to go to the Southern Ohio Police Academy in Lucasville “I just figured it would be something worthwhile to spend my time doing,” he said. “I enjoy the guys here and working the city. It is a small town, you get to know everybody.” As sergeant, he will still be on the evening shift and wil…Ironton · Ironton Read Article

James Lawson - The Tribune

James Lawson James Lawson, 70, of Ironton, died Monday, June 9, 2025, at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Cheryl Rae (Brown) Lawson. There will be a memorial service at a later date, at Phillips Funeral Home, 1004 S. Seventh St., Ironton. Please check back for updates. To make online condolences to the Lawson family, visit www.phillipsfuneralhome.net. The post James Lawson appeared first on The Tribune.Ironton · Ironton Read Article

Withrow chosen for council seat - The Tribune

SOUTH POINT — The filling of a vacant seat led off business at the meeting of the village council in South Point last week, but, due to issues of residency requirements with the person chosen, the seat will remain vacant until the August meeting of council. Marlene Arthur, who served on council for three decades, died April 29 at age 87. According to Ohio Revised Code, the council has 30 days to name someone to fill the seat or the duty falls t…Ironton · Ironton Read Article

Corky’s missing guitar - The Tribune

A picture of Corky Holbrook playing his custom Fender bass at the Grand Ole Opry in the 1990s. The bass was stolen from his Thunder Bay Studios in Ashland, Kentucky in 2014 and he spent years trying to get it back. Before he passed away on May 14, his daughter Summer Lambert promised him that she would try and find it. (Submitted Photo) Daughter continues search for bass that was stolen in 2014 When Summer Lambert’s father passed away, one thing…Ironton · Ironton Read Article

Lawrence County Road Work - The Tribune

The following construction and maintenance projects are anticipated to affect highways in Lawrence County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. • State Route 243 Culvert Replacements — A series of culvert replacements on State Route 243 between Leatherwood Road and Rankins Creek Road. State Route 243 will be closed Monday — Friday for the duration of the project. Traffic will be detoured via State Route 7 to State Route 527 to U.S.…Ironton · Ironton Read Article

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