
THE L.A.F.P.D. MAKES TWO RUNS
The Lawrence Allison Fire Protection District and Bridgeport Fire District responded to two fire calls. The first occured just after 11 p.m. Wednesday. Units were dispatched to Wabash Energy
Continue Reading »The Lawrence Allison Fire Protection District and Bridgeport Fire District responded to two fire calls. The first occured just after 11 p.m. Wednesday. Units were dispatched to Wabash Energy
Continue Reading »The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for southeastern Illinois and southwestern Indiana through late Thursday night. Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall will occur over the
Continue Reading »The Board of Trustees of the Illinois Community College District #529 met at Lincoln Trail College in Robinson Tuesday night. Dr. Ryan Gower was selected as Chancellor of the District. He had been
Continue Reading »The Lawrence Public Library Board met Tuesday evening at the library in downtown Lawrenceville and voted 4-1 to close effective immediately after hearing from local health officials regarding the
Continue Reading »Cheryl Winkles captured the Republican nomination for Lawrence County Circuit Clerk in Tuesdays General Primary Election. She won a four person race with 522 votes. Kelly Wolfe was second with 486,
Continue Reading »The mayors of Vincennes, Lawrenceville, Bridgeport, and Sumner have announced that their City Halls will be closed to the public effective immediately. The closings are being made at the request
Continue Reading »Tuesday is General Primary Election Day in Illinois. Voters in Lawrence can head to their various polling places until 7 p.m. to cast ballots. County Clerk Will Gibson told WAKO Radio Monday that
Continue Reading »2nd Judicial Court Chief Judge Thomas Tedeschi has issued an administrative order to have some court matters postponed and rescheduled to avoid crowds in district courtrooms. Civil matters
Continue Reading »Lawrence County Memorial Hospital is under lockdown. That according to Chief Executive Officer Don Robbins. Robbins informed WAKO of the new restrictions Tuesday. The measures have been put into
Continue Reading »The Illinois Department of Public Health has announced 12 new cases of the coronavirus disease across the state. Two additional counties have now reported cases-Peoria and Will. That now brings the
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