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WIND ADVISORY

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for the entire WAKO listening area from 3 p.m. CST until 10 p.m. CST. South winds will be around 20 to 25 miles per hour with gusts up to

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VINCENNES CITY COUNCIL

The Vincennes City Council Monday night approved on first reading an ordinance which would update and revise the existing city ordinance governing the operation and regulation of golf carts within

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BAILEY NAMES RUNNING MATE

Media reports indicate that 55th District Republican State Senator Darren Bailey has tabbed a running mate for the upcoming race for Illinois governor. Bailey will be joined on the ticket by

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

The Illinois Department of Public Health reports 4,561 new cases of coronavirus along with 23 new deaths Monday across the state as cases continue to surge. The Lawrence County Health Department

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting a total of 1,884,744 cases of coronavirus across the state with 26,801 deaths since the pandemic began. The Lawrence County Health Department

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LAWRENCE COUNTY ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department took into custody over the weekend a wanted out of state man. 40 year old Dustin Yarbrough of Florala Alabama was picked up in Alabama on a Probation

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