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Vincennes Police arrested a wanted Vincennes man this week on a Lawrence County Illinois warrant. The warrant was for 43 year old Gary Reeves who was wanted for Possession of a Controlled

Three people were killed in a plane crash Tuesday afternoon southeast of Springfield. Authorities say the incident occured around 3 p.m. The pilot reported trouble with the plane’s

The Vincennes City Council has approved two citizen appointments to the Urban Enterprise Zone Board with Don Osborne and Shane Limmler named to the positions. Also approved were various committee

The Vincennes Board of Works and Safety met in regular session Monday at City Hall and did open bids for the CCMG Drainage Project for the Forbes Road area. Two bids were recieved for the work from

The Good Samaritan Hospital Board of Governors Monday in Vincennes approved the installation and construction costs of a new linear accelerator in the Cancer Pavilion for just over $383, 500. The

Amity Packing Company out of Chicago is recalling approximately 2000 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with clear, thin, pliable plastic. That according to the U.S.

Lawrenceville Police investigated a two vehicle accident Monday morning. The mishap occured just before 8 a.m. at the James Street and 22nd Street intersection. A 2015 Nissan Utility being driven

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department took in two wanted out of state men from Knox County Indiana Monday. 21 year old William Barnard of Bicknell was charged with Violation of Bail Bond and was

A missing Paris Illinois man has been found dead after a search by authorities in Edgar County Sunday. 45 year old Jeremy McDaniel was reported missing by his family after he left his residence

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has cancelled the flood warning for the Wabash River at Vincennes. The river Tuesday morning was at 15.03 feet-below the 16 foot flood stage. The river