EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING EXTENDED
The National Weather Service has extended the Excessive Heat Warning through Thursday at 8 p.m. CDT for the WAKO listening area. While the heat wave is waning a bit, Thursday will another day of
Continue Reading »The National Weather Service has extended the Excessive Heat Warning through Thursday at 8 p.m. CDT for the WAKO listening area. While the heat wave is waning a bit, Thursday will another day of
Continue Reading »The Bridgeport City Council met Tuesday evening at City Hall. There were two main topics of discussion. A number of citizens were on hand to address the continuing problem of animal control
Continue Reading »The Bi-State Authority, which governs the Mid-American Air Center located northeast of Lawrenceville met Tuesday and dealt with a number of matters. Airport manager Kurt Schwartz told WAKO News
Continue Reading »The Vincennes City Council met Monday evening at City Hall and passed on first reading a tax rebate to be received by customers of the Vincennes Water Utilities in bills in the future. The rebate
Continue Reading »The Vincennes Board of Works and Safety met in regular session Monday and opened 2 bids received for the 2022-1 CCMG paving projects. The bids were from E and B Paving and Milestone Construction.
Continue Reading »The Lawrence County Clerks Office will conduct a public test of election equipment this Thursday June 16th at 2 p.m. at the clerks office in the Lawrence County Courthouse in Lawrenceville. The
Continue Reading »The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department Monday arrested 40 year old Brent Wiseman of Robinson on a charge of Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine. He was booked into the Lawrence County Jail and
Continue Reading »The National Weather Service has upgraded the Heat Advisory issued Monday to an Excessive Heat Warning for the WAKO listening area. The warning remains in effect until Wednesday at 8 p.m. CDT.
Continue Reading »Lawrence County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Director Woody Rousey has informed WAKO News that due to the intense heat, the Bridgeport City Hall is now being utilized as a cooling center for
Continue Reading »According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), 32 Illinois counties are now rated at the High Level for COVID-19 spread. Those include Chicago, Cook County and surrounding counties in
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