WAKO News

The Lawrence Public Library Board met in regular session Tuesday evening at the facility in downtown Lawrenceville. They received and discussed preliminary ideas regarding the planned ceiling and

Reports out of the Menard Correctional Center in Chester indicate that former Lawrence County resident Ray Tate has filed a motion to withdraw his guilty plea to the shooting death of Wayne County

A  Lawrence County man was among the injured in a three vehicle fatal accident in Knox County Indiana Tuesday morning. Authorities say the mishap occurred around 7:40 a.m. EDT on Indiana State

Mike McNerney, a cultural archeologist from Carbondale, Illinois will be the scheduled speaker at the next meeting of the Lawrence County Historical Society. It is set for Monday June 27th at 7

Lawrence Unit 20 Superintendent Doug Daugherty has informed WAKO News that the Board of Education will meet in a special session Wednesday. The Board will meet at 6 p.m. in the Lawrenceville High

Tuesday is the first official day of summer and it will most certainly feel like it across the WAKO listening area as the high heat returns. The National Weather Service is forecasting temperatures

Lawrenceville Police Monday arrested 41 year old Tisha Jones of Lawrenceville on a charge of Failure to Appear (Court Compliance). Jones was booked into the Lawrence County Jail and was being held

The Knox County Indiana Sheriffs Department was called to the scene of a three vehicle accident with injuries Tuesday morning. The mishap occurred on Indiana State Road 67 at Tower Road near

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) is currently accepting nominations for members of county committees around the state. Elections will be held in the Local

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department Sunday arrested 2 St Francisville residents on drug charges. Taken into custody were 24 year old Cyann Kitchell and 21 year old Nicholas Rutledge. Both were