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The Rides Mass Transit District has announced it will be providing transportation to the polls here in Illinois on Election Day Tuesday November 3rd. The service will be offered to all residents of

The Knox County Indiana Commissioners Tuesday approved unanimously a 10 year tax abatement agreement which helps move forward the construction of a solar farm project. The agreement covers

The Lawrence Public Library Board of Trustees Tuesday met in regular monthly session at the library in downtown Lawrenceville. Executive Director Dianne Brumley informed the board of the reciept of

Reports out of Sangamon County indicate that a judge there has denied Governor J.B. Pritzger’s motion to vacate the orders of a Clay County Circuit Court judge who ruled against him. The

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 3,714 new confirmed cases of coronavirus Tuesday across the state with 41 additional deaths. 3 of those deaths were in Clark County north of

The Illinois State Police District 12 based out of Effingham have announced they will be conducting Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols here in Lawrence County and also in neighboring Crawford

A Knox County Indiana woman has died of injuries sustained in a two vehicle accident earlier this week near Evansville. The Vanderburgh County Sheriffs Department reports that 56 year old Judy

Preliminary fall enrollment data shows that fewer students are enrolling in community colleges across Illinois in the latest enrollment report compiled by the Illinois Community College Board. The

Lawrenceville Mayor Don Wagner has announced that the City Council Utilities Committee will be meeting late this month. The session will be on Wednesday October 28th at 10 a.m. in the mayor’s

The Illinois Department of Public Health Monday reported 3,113 new confirmed cases of coronavirus across the state with 22 additional deaths. The Lawrence County Health Department was notified