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LOCAL ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department Thursday arrested 46 year old Warren Eagleson of Sumner for Child Pornography. No other details surrounding the arrest were given in the report. He was

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BROADBAND INTERNET GRANTS

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity has announced the first grant recipients for the Regional Engagement for Adoption and Digital Equity (READY) program. $200,000 has been

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BRIDGEPORT CITY COUNCIL

The Bridgeport City Council has voted to demolish the bandstand at Lanterman Park. The move was made during it’s session Tuesday night at City Hall.  City and park board officials had

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BI-STATE AUTHORITY

The Bi-State Authority Board of Directors met Tuesday evening at the Mid-American Air Center northeast of Lawrenceville and hear updates on two projects from Manager Kurt Schwartz. He indicated

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