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LAWRENCE COUNTY BOARD

The Lawrence County Board met in regular monthly session Wednesday and voted to table for further study and possible amending an ordinance which would govern the regulation of cannabis dispensaries

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LAWRENCE COUNTY ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department picked up two wanted Crawford County residents Wednesday. Both 31 year old Kyle Carter of Robinson and 24 year old Briana Stifle both of Robinson were be

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BOIL ORDER LIFTED

The Petrolia Water District has informed WAKO News that the boil order issued last Wednesday February 8th has now been lifted. It was rescinded Wednesday February 15th. That boil order was for

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LAWRENCE COUNTY ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department Tuesday picked up 19 year old Summer East of Sumner on a charge of Failure to Appear in Court. She was being held on $3000 bond at the Lawrence County Jail.

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WHITE COUNTY DEATHS

The Illinois State Police (ISP) and White County Sheriffs Department are continuing to look into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of two elderly residents of Crossville this past weekend.

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LCMH LEGACY GALA

Lawrence County Memorial Hospital (LCMH) has announced that tickets are now available for the planned Legacy Gala event to be hosted by it’s Endowment and Development Foundation. It is

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