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
Continue Reading »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
Continue Reading »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
Continue Reading »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 It was rescinded Wednesday February 15th.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
Continue Reading »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.
Continue Reading »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.
Continue Reading »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
Continue Reading »The Vincennes Board of Works and Safety met Monday evening at City Hall. They approved an amendment to the Emergency Medical Services agreement which will allow the purchase of an additional
Continue Reading »Illinois State Police report that two area men were killed when their vehicles collided headon early Monday morning in Coles County. The fatal mishap occurred around 5:30 a.m. on Illinois Route 130
Continue Reading »The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for the entire WAKO listening area until 3 a.m. CST Wednesday. The forecast is calling for winds from the south to increase as a storm system
Continue Reading »Lawrenceville Police Saturday handled a two vehicle accident at the intersection of 12th and Jefferson Streets. The mishap occurred just before noon. A 2019 Jeep being driven by Danielle Watts of
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