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LAWRENCEVILLE ACCIDENT

Lawrenceville Police were called to the scene of a two vehicle accident Tuesday morning in the 1400 block of Christy Avenue. Reports indicate that just after 11 a.m., a 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reports that there have been 3,286,377 cases of coronavirus across the state with 33,805 deaths total since the pandemic began. The latest Lawrence

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LAWRENCE COUNTY ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department (LCSD) Saturday picked up a wanted local woman. 41 year old Lori Reeves of Bridgeport was wanted on a Crawford County warrant and was also charged with

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LAWRENCEVILLE ACCIDENT

Lawrenceville Police have completed their investigation into a two vehicle accident earlier this month on 5th Street east of Locust. The mishap occurred Sunday May 22nd on 5th Street east of

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VINCENNES ROAD CLOSURES

The city of Vincennes has announced that beginning on Tuesday May 31st, all roads and intersections associated with the Main Street Phase 2 and 3 projects will be closed for construction. There

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LOCAL ARRESTS

Bridgeport Police Friday arrested 24 year old Chelsea Miley of Bridgeport on a charge of Domestic Battery. She was taken to the Lawrence County Jail and was being held on $1000 bond. Lawrenceville

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VINCENNES RENDEVOUS

The 45th Spirit of Vincennes Rendevous is this Memorial Day weekend on the grounds of the French Commons at Second and Willow Streets behind the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. Those

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