Lawrence County Courthouse

Be on the lookout for this invasive plant species

A local nature organization has found a new invasive plant in Knox County. The Knox County Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area took to social media today to warn of the plant called Lesser Celandine. They say this

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Where Are Lower-Income Renters Supposed to Live?

While more Americans across all income levels and in all cities are choosing renting over buying, apartments are increasingly only being built for high-income renters.

Can your hairdresser save your life?

Your hairdresser could save you from more than just a bad hair day.

What Women Bring to Corrections

Contrary to what some people think, their presence enhances security and operations.

Hey Doc! Why don’t ambulances use their lights and siren anymore?

Doylestown Observer Columnists - submitted by Ken Lavelle, MD, FACEP, NRP, BC-EMS, EMS Medical Director, Central Bucks EMS Recently an ambulance was called to a local high school for a

How to Burglarproof Your Doors

Burglaries are always a concern for homeowners. But what's the best way to keep your house safe? Undoubtedly you've already installed an alarm system (if not, do so right away), and maybe you've got a guard dog patrolling your property...

It's no tower, and it's not in Pisa

The Bell County Courthouse can be seen Thursday through the branches of a leaning tree in Confederate Park in Belton.

Courthouses So Gorgeous, You’ll Want To Get Sued

Photographer Lica Sironi reveals the serene beauty of courthouses after the court proceedings have ended and the spaces are empty.

Power of Rescue: How a dog helped Boston Marathon bombing survivors heal

A service dog with a large head and an even bigger zest for life is being recognized for helping his beloved humans start living again.

Radio exercise helps find weak points

The backside of the Greenwood County Courthouse was swarming early Saturday morning with Civil Air Patrol members, HAM radio operators, folks dressed out in fatigues and lots of people carrying

Birds of Bucks County: Species & Where to Spot Them

A rich diversity of habitats and ecosystems allow Bucks County to have an amazing diversity of bird species. Thanks to great technology and hundreds of passionate birders, we know that 353 species of birds have been observed in Bucks County. Some can be seen year-round, while others are glimpsed yearly during migration, and others are rare occurrences. Here are just a few of the birds that you might see in the different habitats according to the Bucks County Audubon Society…

Hamilton, it's not just a county. Or a city. Or a musical.

We explore the links between the real- life Alexander Hamilton, the musical and the county where we live.

Top 5 Things You Never Say To A County Girl About Eating

Hey, guys! If you haven't learned your lesson already, then just know that when dining with a County girl, it's best to keep your mouth shut about her food.

Where do you take a New York design writer who's seen everything? Orange County

Juggling motherhood and jury duty. Why is this so hard?

Cook County has lactation rooms in all its courthouses for jurors who need to pump breast milk. Good luck finding one.