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The Knox County Indiana Sheriffs Department have announced the arrest of a Vincennes woman Monday morning near Four Lakes Park. 59 year old Linda Shots was taken into custody and has been

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department Sunday arrested 47 year old Kary Malone-MqQuin of St Francisville on a charge of Domestic Battery. She was taken to the Lawrence County Jail and was being

Lawrenceville Police Friday arrested 60 year old Kelly Newlin of Lawrenceville on charges of Criminal Trespass to Real Property and Resisting a Peace Officer. He was booked into the Lawrence County

Applications for the 2022 Maxine Spitler Foundation grants are now available and are due by the end of May. The Spitler Foundation provides funding for youth and youth oriented organizations along

The Lawrenceville City Council met in regular session Thursday evening at City Hall. Mayor David Courtney reported to the council that the city is changing it’s software providers for the

The Illinois Capital Development Board has announced over $46 million in investments moving forward to improve and renovate various state prison facilities here in southern Illinois. The money will

Lawrenceville Police Chief Jim White has released his annual departmental activity report for April.  Lawrenceville police recieved 350 requests for an officers during the month. Officers were

The Crawford County Illinois Sheriffs Department says a Lawrence County man and a Knox County Indiana woman were arrested this week after being involved in reported suspicious activity in a rural

Illinois State Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of an area man in a single vehicle accident in Jasper County earlier this week. Authorities report that a

Both Lincoln Trail College at Robinson and Wabash Valley College at Mt Carmel will hold commencement exercises Friday. LTC will host it’s 52nd annual ceremonies at 7 p.m. in the LTC Sports