Parade events set for weekend
May 24—The Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade is nearing and its surrounding events are underway.
—Fireworks
Today at 10 p.m.
Viewable from downtown, will be launched from riverfront.
—Woodland Cemetery service
Sunday at 2 p.m. at Veterans Hill in the cemetery
—Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade
Monday, stepoff is 10 a.m.
Parade route will start on Center Street, the proceed to Third, Quincy, Sixth and Park streets.
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