Commissioners won’t take part in AI center meeting on Thursday Published 2:03 pm Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Commissioners haven’t had organizational 2026 meeting and can’t attend A meeting between the Ironton City Council and the Lawrence County Commissione... See more
Grand jury returns 15 indictments Published 12:00 am Saturday, December 27, 2025 The most recent grand jury returned 15 indictments for the month of December. Those indicted and their charges are: • Ean D. Brown, 25, South Point, first-degree felony aggra... See more
Open Door School will remain open another year Published 12:00 am Wednesday, December 24, 2025 In unexpected news, the Open Door School will be open for another year. The announcement came on Friday and is good news for the students after the 2.5 mill con... See more
IPD chief Johnson to retire Published 12:00 am Saturday, December 20, 2025 Last day is in January After 30 years on the force, Ironton Police Chief Dan Johnson is set to retire. He began his law enforcement career when he joined the U.S. Air Force in 1985... See more
Let the bells ring Published 5:33 pm Friday, December 19, 2025 EDITOR”S NOTE: This story was written before Friday’s announcement that Open Door School will remain open after this school year Open Door students perform bell choir at courthouse After a del... See more
