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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 2,413 new cases of coronavirus across the state Wednesday with 25 additional deaths. The Lawrence County Health Department reports there were 8 new

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LAWRENCE COUNTY ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department recorded two arrests Wednesday. Taken into custody was 31 year old Joey Deckard of Bridgeport on a charge of Aggravated Battery with Prior Offenses. He was

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BRIDGEPORT CITY COUNCIL

The Bridgeport City Council met in regular session Tuesday evening at City Hall and sent to committee for further discussion uses of the American Rescue Care Plan money. Those funds were received

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BI-STATE AUTHORITY

The Bi-State Authority which governs the Mid-American Air Center located northeast of Lawrenceville met Tuesday evening and were updated on the over $2.3 million runway overlay project. They signed

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

The Illinois Department of Public Health Tuesday reported 2,415 new cases of coronavirus across the state with 27 additional deaths. The Lawrence County Health Department indicated there were 14

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