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LAWRENCE COUNTY ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department arrested two Sumner residents Tuesday. Taken into custody were 31 Aimee and 39 year old James Lancaster both for Failure to Appear in Court. Both were later

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

The Illinois Department of Public Health Monday reported there were 2,049 new cases of coronavirus across the state with 28 additional deaths. No new cases reported Monday according to the Lawrence

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LAWRENCEVILLE ARRESTS

Lawrenceville Police have made three arrests. Taken into custody was 40 year old Jordan Jones of Lawrenceville on a charge of Felony Domestic Battery. He was booked into the Lawrence County Jail

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WVC COMMENCEMENT

Wabash Valley College in Mt Carmel has announced it will hold an in-person commencement ceremony on Friday May 14th at 7 p.m. in the Spencer Sports Center in Mt Carmel. There will be health safety

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 7,880 new cases of coronavirus across the state this past weekend Friday through Sunday with 92 more deaths. The Lawrence County Health Department

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BRIDGEPORT ARRESTS

Bridgeport Police made two arrests over the past weekend. 33 year old Brandon Broadwater of Olney was charged with Criminal Trespass to a Residence and was booked into the Lawrence County Jail

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