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   A Lawrenceville man was arrested for drug possession following a traffic stop in Vincennes Monday night. Vincennes Police stopped a vehicle driven by 41 year-old Jeffrey Metz near 4th and

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   Fire destroyed a shed in Vincennes Monday night. Firefighters were called out to the 700 block of South 15th Street at around 10:45 pm eastern. There were no injuries reported. The shed was

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   A St. Francisville man was arrested Monday for violating his probation. St. Francisville Police took 25 year-old Tyler Mardyla into custody. Mardyla was also wanted for failing to appear in

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   Fire damaged a vacant structure in Lawrenceville Sunday night. Units of the Lawrence-Allison Fire Protection District and Bridgeport Fire Protection District were called out to 614 Lexington

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   A two-vehicle accident occurred in St. Francisville over the weekend. Vehicles driven by Forrest Edgin of Vincennes and Felix Nieves of Staten Island, New York collided at the intersection of

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Knox County authorities arrested a Vincennes man on an escape charge Sunday. Sheriff’s deputies located 46 year-old Paul Morris at a home in the 1200 block of Busseron Street. Morris had

An Indiana State Police Trooper and two Bicknell Police Officers received a “Lifesaving Award” Friday for their involvement in saving the life of a Bicknell resident in February. The three were

A Lawrence County native will be heading to the prestigious Oxford University this summer through the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities’ Best Semester program. Sumner native Torri

    The Red Hill Unit 10 School Board met in regular session Thursday evening. Unit 10 School Superintendent Jakie Walker reported to the board that a new funding formula has freed up an extra

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