WAKO News

The South Knox Board of Education has tenatively approved a two year contract with the South Knox Classroom Teachers Association. The pact would include a just over 4% salary increase for 2020 and

The Lawrence County Board’s Building and Grounds Committee has informed WAKO that beginning the 1st week in October the North Entrance to the County Courthouse in downtown Lawrenceville will

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Special Agent James Soper will be in Vincennes Friday. He will make a presentation on what to do in the case of an active shooter at the Red

Lawrenceville Police have completed investigation into a recent two vehicle accident in which one person was injured. The accident occurred Tuesday just before 3:30 p.m. at the intersection of 15th

Lawrenceville Police Thursday arrested 2 residents for Domestic Battery. Taken into custody were 29 year old Sam Inman and 27 year old Laquia Patterson. They were both booked into the Lawrence

The Good Samaritan Hospital annual Mens Health Tune-up is next week. The event will be Tuesday October 1st from 4 until 7 p.m. at the Highland Woods Community Center on Hart Street in Vincennes. It

Lawrenceville Police investigated a recent two vehicle accident Monday at 2610 West Haven Road. The mishap involved a 2002 Chrysler van being driven by Jerry Deisher of Route 1 St Francisville and

The Vincennes Police Department was on the lookout for two suspects in an incident last week at a Vincennes convienience store. The two suspects are black males who left the scene in a green

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department Tuesday arrested a wanted Indiana man. Taken into custody was 36 year old Bradley Ford of Vincennes for Failure to Appear in Court. He was booked into the

Reports out of Wayne County Illinois indicate that a local female pumpkin farmer is being thought of as a potential candidate for Congress. Sarah Frey is the owner of a company which supplies