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The Vincennes Redevelopment Commission has approved approximately $32,000 to fund a light replacement project in the Beirhaus Road/Ford Road areas of the city in the coming days. The lights will be

Lauren Salesberry has joined Olney Central College as the Administrative Assistant to the President. She is a 2016 graduate of Lincoln Trail College at Robinson with a degree in general studies.

The Lawrence County Board Finance Committee has tabled discussions regarding the proposal made by Deaconess Illinois to acquire the Lawrence County Ambulance Service. The committee met with the

Investigation is continuing by Lawrenceville Police into a two vehicle hit and run incident this week. The collision occured late Wednesday around 5:30 p.m. on James Street near Walmart. A 2016

Lawrenceville Police Thursday arrested a local man on a drug charge. 40 year old Daniel Butler of Lawrenceville was charged with Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine. No other arrest details of

The Lawrence Unit 20 Board of Education met in special session Wednesday night and did approve looking into the PASS (Positive Approach to Student Success) program being implemented in the district

The proposed four lane highway that would improve southwestern Indiana’s connection to Interstate 69 is scheduled for three public hearings later this month on the projects proposed routes.

Authorities in Teutopolis arrested a man in the high school parking lot Wednesday after being alerted by school district officials of an inappropriate social media contact between a student at the

Lawrenceville Police Wednesday arrested 34 year old Casondra Wilson of Lawrenceville for Driving While License Suspended. She was released on $2500 bond from the Lawrence County Jail. Vincennes

Local and area law enforcement authorities are warning Lawrence County and other area residents to be aware of a phone scam from people claiming to be from a personal computer repair company. They