Updated: November 29, 2017


THE LAWRENCE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MET TUESDAY EVENING IN REGULAR SESSION.  COMMISSIONERS VOTED AND APPROVED VARIOUS RESOLUTIONS AND ITEMS ON THE LENGTHY AGENDA INCLUDING THE APPROVAL FOR THE LAWRENCE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION FUNDING FOR THE ENGINEERING STUDIES OF THE NEW HIGH SCHOOLS NOT TO EXCEED 1.75 MILLION DOLLARS, THE SPEED LIMIT ON PROKESH ROAD FROM OLD FLORENCE PULASKI ROAD TO LEE ROAD TO BE CHANGED TO 30 MILES PER HOUR AND THE BRIDGE ON FLATWOOD ROAD TO BE NAMED THE ANDY AKINS MEMORIAL BRIDGE.  AFTER A CONTINUED DISCUSSION REGARDING THE ADDING OF CHILDERS LANE AND GRACE LANE TO THE OFFICIAL COUNTY ROAD LIST, THE PREVIOUSLY FAILED RESOLUTION WAS PASSED.