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BAILEY THREATENED

A 21 year old Chicago man is in custody after being charged with threatening Illinois Republican gubenatorial candidate 55th District State Senator Darren Bailey of Louisville. Scott Lennox was

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LAWRENCE COUNTY ARREST

Authorities in Lawrence County Thursday picked up 29 year old Tabatha Cornwell on a warrant for Failure to Appear in Court. She was taken to the Lawrence County Jail and was booked in there.

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NWS WIND ADVISORY

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Wind Advisory in effect from midnight Friday until 12 p.m. CDT Saturday for the entire WAKO listening area. Winds during that period are expected to

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KNOX COUNTY FATAL ACCIDENT

One person has died in a two vehicle accident in Knox County Indiana Thursday. The fatal mishap occurred around 6 p.m. EDT at the intersection of US Highway 50 and Robinson Road between Vincennes

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KNOX COUNTY SENTENCING

Reports out of Knox County Indiana indicate that a southwestern Indiana man was sentenced to prison this week in Circuit Court. 23 year old Malyk Jawaun Johnson of Montgomery was charged with

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LAWRENCE COUNTY ARREST

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department Wednesday picked up a wanted out of state man. 27 year old Austin Wolf of Vincennes Indiana was being sought on several out of county arrest warrants. He was

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RMTD FREE RIDES TO POLLS

Officials with the Rides Mass Transit District (RMTD) have announced that they will be providing transportation to the polls next Tuesday November 8th at no cost to all residents of their service

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