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The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department has informed WAKO News that they are investigating the theft of various political signs from various locations throughout the county. Sheriff Russell Adams

Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes will host the annual Mens Wellness Fair in late September. The event will take place on Tuesday the 29th at Highland Woods Community Center at 1377 South Hart

Roger Eddy has been named as the interim president of Lincoln Trail College at Robinson. He will assume his new duties on Thursday October 1st and succeeds Dr Ryan Gower who became Chancellor of

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 5728 new cases of coronavirus across the state this past Friday through Sunday with 87 more deaths. The Lawrence County Health Department was

Bridgeport Police Sunday arrested 38 year old Nellie Charles of Bridgeport on a charge of Domestic Battery. She was booked into the Lawrence County Jail and was being held pending the setting of

Authorities are investigating the discovery of human remains in southwestern Indiana this past weekend. The discovery was made Saturday along a creek near the town of Maysville in Daviess County.

The Bridgeport City Council has a new member. Paul Wagner Crouch the 2nd was seated at the regular session on Tuesday. He replaces Michael Dawson who resigned from the position in late August.

The Lawrenceville City Council met in regular session Thursday evening and after close to an hour of discussion moved to table a decision on a preliminary subdivision platte of the United Methodist

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 1,953 new cases of coronavirus across the state on Thursday with 28 additional confirmed deaths. No new cases reported by the Lawrence County

Lawrenceville Police Thursday arrested 41 year old Harry Oliver of Lawrenceville on a charge of Being a Sex Offender at a Public Park, a Class A Misdeameanor. He was booked into the Lawrence County