MT CARMEL TRAIN DERAILMENT
Work is continuing after a train derailment blocked two railroad crossings Sunday in the city of Mt Carmel in neighboring Wabash County. Reports indicate that both the Walnut Street and Second
Continue Reading »Work is continuing after a train derailment blocked two railroad crossings Sunday in the city of Mt Carmel in neighboring Wabash County. Reports indicate that both the Walnut Street and Second
Continue Reading »According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) 20 Illinois counties are now rated at High Community Level for COVID-19 spread. 5 of those are in southern Illinois-Johnson, Massac, Marion,
Continue Reading »Bridgeport Police Friday arrested a local woman on multiple offenses. Taken into custody was 39 year old Lacee Moon of Lawrenceville who has been charged with Forgery, Illegal Use of Special Dealer
Continue Reading »The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced that Illinois Route 1 will be closed starting late next week for the removal of a bridge over an abandoned railroad line. The bridge
Continue Reading »The Red Hill Unit 10 Board of Education met Thursday evening in regular session at Red Hill Junior/Senior High School. They moved to approve the amended 2021-22 fiscal year budget after holding a
Continue Reading »Lawrence County States Attorney Michael Strange reported that 5 people were sentenced during proceedings this week in Lawrence County Circuit Court (LCCC). Keith McKinney was resentenced to 35
Continue Reading »Indiana State Police say a manhunt has ended with the death of a fugitive southwestern Indiana man after a multiple day search. The situation initially began Tuesday when the Warrick County
Continue Reading »The Lawrence Unit 20 Board of Education met Wednesday evening in regular session at the Lawrenceville High School (LHS) Library. After holding a public hearing, they approved the amended fiscal
Continue Reading »The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department arrested two wanted local men Wednesday. Taken into custody were 50 year old James Crump of rural Bridgeport on 2 counts of Failure to Appear in Court and 49
Continue Reading »Bad news for local youth poultry producers in Lawrence County and across the rest of the state of Illinois. The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) has announced that both junior and open
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