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Between 15 and 20 employees were protesting outside the United Methodist Village north campus on James Street Wednesday morning. All voicing their opinions over the actions that have taken place

   Three people were injured in a single-vehicle accident in Lawrence County Wednesday night. Terry Hazlett of Effingham was driving on US 50 east of Red Hill State Park when he collided with a

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A body was discovered in the Wabash River Wednesday night. The body was recovered in the Wabash around two and a half miles south of Indiana State Road 154 between Merom, Indiana and Hutsonville,

   A St. Francisville woman was injured in a single-vehicle accident in Lawrence County Monday evening. Donna Ice was driving south on Illinois Route 1 near Ambraw Asphalt just south of

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    Sullivan County Sheriff’s Deputies and Sullivan City Police arrested a burglary suspect early Tuesday morning. Around 3:30 AM Sullivan County Deputies were

   The Bridgeport City Council met in regular session Tuesday night. The City Council approved a three-year contract with Atkins Sanitation for city-wide trash service. The council also approved

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Authorities are continuing their investigation into a fatal crash which occurred over the weekend in Greene County. The crash occurred just before 9:45 eastern Saturday night at Wagler Raceway in

   The Vincennes City Council met in regular session Monday evening. The Vincennes City Council approved updates to the City’s Landscape ordinance by a vote of five to two. The updated

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Vincennes city officials have announced that in conjunction with the Main Street Phase 1 project, Main Street from 22nd Street to Kimmel Road will be closed starting Wednesday. Crews of Kerns

   A single-vehicle accident occurred in Lawrence County over the weekend. Dakota Deaton of St. Francisville was driving west on US 50 near River Run Estates northwest of Lawrenceville Saturday

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