Bridgeport Man Sentenced in Lawrence County Circuit Court

   Lawrence County State’s Attorney Michael Strange announced that a Bridgeport man was sentenced in Lawrence County Circuit Court. 47 year-old Gary R. Hough of Bridgeport was sentenced to two years in the Illinois Department of Corrections on a charge of unlawful possession of methamphetamine. That will be followed by one year of mandatory supervised release. Hough is also required to pay a $500 drug assessment as well as court costs.