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LOCAL ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department reported the arrest of 34 year old Katherine West of Lawrenceville Thursday. She was charged with Domestic Battery and was being held in the Lawrence County

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 15,732 new cases of coronavirus with 143 more deaths across the state Wednesday. There were 81 positive cases reported Wednesday by the Lawrence

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STATE POLICE ARREST

The Illinois State Police reported the arrest of a wanted Lawrence County man Wednesday. Taken into custody was 53 year old Derrick Flowers of St Francisville. He was wanted for Failure to Appear

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 13,706 new cases of coronavirus across the state Tuesday with 121 new deaths. There were 90 positive cases reported Tuesday by the Lawrence County

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LAWRENCE COUNTY ARREST

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department this week arrested a wanted local man. Taken into custody was 25 year old Austin Carrell of Lawrenceville on a Lawrence County warrant for Probation

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VINCENNES CITY COUNCIL

The Vincennes City Council invited the Knox County Council to it’s regularly scheduled meeting Monday night at City Hall for a discussion of the LIT proposal. The LIT (Local Income Tax) is

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