CORONAVIRUS UPDATE
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 1,398 new cases of coronavirus across the state Thursday with 42 more deaths. There was only 1 positive case in Lawrence County and only 4 positive
Continue Reading »The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 1,398 new cases of coronavirus across the state Thursday with 42 more deaths. There was only 1 positive case in Lawrence County and only 4 positive
Continue Reading »A Wisconsin truck driver was hurt in an early Thursday morning accident in neighboring Wabash County. Illinois State Police say that around 1:30 a.m., a 2009 Peterbilt truck-tractor semi-trailer
Continue Reading »The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department picked up a wanted Indiana man Thursday. Taken into custody was 22 year old Sean Followell of Vincennes on a Knox County Indiana warrant. He was being held
Continue Reading »A Lawrence County man was found guilty of 3 sex crime counts by a Wabash County jury Thursday. They were out about 1 1/2 hours before returning the verdicts against 59 year old Glen Howder of
Continue Reading »Lawrence County States Attorney Michael Strange has announced that 3 people were sentenced to prison this week in Lawrence County Circuit Court. 69 year old Fredeal Truidalle of Pickneyville
Continue Reading »The Sumner City Council will meet in a special session early next week. They were unable to conduct business at their regularly scheduled meeting last Tuesday due to a lack of a quorum. The special
Continue Reading »The St Francisville City Council met Wednesday evening and continued discussions on the startup of the water meter replacement project. They voted to use $22,000 of their COVID Relief Funding to
Continue Reading »Governor J.B. Pritzger and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) Wednesday announced that a fifth $250 million installment of the Rebuild Illinois capital program is being made to
Continue Reading »The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 1,634 new cases of coronavirus across the state Wednesday with an additional 32 deaths. There was only 1 positive case Wednesday in Lawrence County
Continue Reading »Illinois State Police at Carmi report the death of a Wayne County woman in a two vehicle accident Wednesday afternoon. Authorities say that an SUV being driven by 68 year old Kathy Richardson of
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