Monroe County residents are on high alert as 5-foot, 6-inch tall Ava Lawson has gone missing. Lawson, who sheriff’s officials say weighs 195 pounds, was last spotted near 1350 Blount Rd. around 2 a.m., wearing a black shirt and red pajama pants.
Local authorities have ramped up their efforts in hopes of a quick resolution.
Monroe County, located just under 100 miles southeast of Atlanta.
If you have any information about Ava Lawson’s whereabouts, you’re urged to contact the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office at 478-994-7010.
As always, in cases of missing juveniles, time is of the essence. Your assistance could make all the difference.

Thom Chandler
Thom Chandler is the editor of The Georgia Sun and has been writing, editing and managing websites and blogs since 1995. He is a lifelong Georgian and one of those increasingly rare Atlanta natives.