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LAWRENCEVILLE ACCIDENT

Lawrenceville Police investigated a single vehicle accident late last week at Gray Wholesale at 1419 12th Street. Reports indicate that a 2006 Semi-Truck-Trailer owned by J.B. Hunt Transport of

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WEEKEND LOCAL ARRESTS

St Francisville Police Saturday arrested 38 year old Mariea Tate of Lawrenceville for Possession of Methamphetamine (less than 5 grams). She was taken to the Lawrence County Jail and later released

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SPITLER GRANTS ANNOUNCED

The Maxine Spitler Foundation has announced the awarding of grants totalling over $34,500 to 13 applicants from Lawrence and Jasper Counties for funding of their projects. Among the recipients in

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FIREWORKS REGULATIONS

The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshall reminds Lawrence County and other area residents about fireworks regulations. Approved consumer fireworks are handled by the OSFM and may be purchased

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