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VINCENNES HIT AND RUN

Vincennes Police are continuing to investigate a car-bicycle hit and run incident in which one person was seriously injured. Preliminary reports indicate the Sunday morning mishap occured when the

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LAWRENCE COUNTY CROP WALK

Lawrence County residents will band together to fight against hunger locally, nationally and globally this weekend with the CROP Walk Sunday at 2 p.m. at the southside shelter at Red Hills State

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 3,505 new cases of coronavirus Thursday with 44 additional deaths. The Lawrence County Health Department indicates there were 16 positive cases in

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LAWRENCE COUNTY ARREST

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department arrested a wanted out of state man Thursday. Taken into custody was 49 year old Kelly Noble of French Lick Indiana for Failure to Appear in Court. He was

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UNITED WAY OF KNOX COUNTY

The United Way of Knox County Indiana has resumed its annual Days of Caring for 2021. They are Thursday September 23rd and Friday September 24th. Various volunteer groups will be doing projects

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IECC BOARD OF TRUSTEES

The Illinois Eastern Community College Board of Trustees met Tuesday at Frontier Community College in Fairfield and formally approved the District Security Report. That report details crime

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