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The National Weather Service says that a band of moderate snow will occur across southeastern Illinois and southwestern Indiana Saturday. Accumulations around one inch were expected mainly on

The Lawrenceville City Council met in regular session Thursday night at City Hall. They approved an ordinance for property transfer in order to aqquire properties at 308 and 310 Lexington Avenue.

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department (LCSD) early Friday arrested 37 year old Chance Queen of Lawrenceville for Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine. He was being held pending bond in the

More details have been released regarding the early Thursday morning accident in neighboring Crawford County in which one man was killed and a woman injured. According to the Crawford County

The Bridgeport City Council met Wednesday night in a delayed session at City Hall due to Election Day on Tuesday. The council did approve an emergency water service agreement with the South

A problematic traffic intersection in Knox County Indiana will be the subject of a public open house discussion Thursday November 10th. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is planning

The Lawrence County Treasurers Office reminds local property owners that the due date for the first installment of property taxes is Friday November 11th. However, since the Lawrence County

Three people were taken into custody Wednesday by authorities in Lawrence County. 26 year old Matthew Woods, 22 year old Joshlynn Harmon and 24 year old Ayren Murphy were all charged with Domestic

The Sumner City Council met in regular session Tuesday night and did approve a continuing water purchase agreement with the South Lawrence Water Corporation. However, the council did table until

Some good news regarding two primary projects for 2023 at the Mid-American Air Center located northeast of Lawrenceville. The Bi-State Authority, which governs the airport, Tuesday night approved