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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 3,180 new confirmed cases of coronavirus across the state Thursday with 14 additional deaths. The Lawrence County Health Department reported 23

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THREE SENTENCED TO PRISON

Lawrence County States Attorney Michael Strange has announced that 3 people were sentenced to prison terms in Lawrence County Circuit Court this week. 26 year old Dakota Koonce of Lawrenceville

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IECC BOARD OF TRUSTEES

The Illinois Eastern Community College Board of Trustees met Tuesday at Wabash Valley College in Mt Carmel and approved updated COVID-19 protocols for the district. The new guidelines recommend but

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LAWRENCE COUNTY BOARD

The Lawrence County Board has a new member. During it’s regular monthly session Wednesday at the Lawrence County Courthouse, the board approved the appointment of Jordan Feutz of Bridgeport

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 3,833 new cases of coronavirus across the state Wednesday with 46 additional deaths. Overall since the pandemic began, there have been 1,474,285

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