Some end-of-year changes approved by the Lawrence County salary and prison boards have resulted in Commissioner Loretta Spielvogel landing a new job at the county jail next year.
Lawrence County topped the statewide list of drug overdose deaths per 10,000 people last year, according to figures from the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
United Way of Lawrence County has introduced a program, “Faces of Covid,” to remember and honor those residents who died from complications of COVID-19 in Lawrence County.